June 2011 Election Handbook: Candidate Q&As, Bios and Voter Guides

On June 7, three candidates are running for a vacant Hercules City Council seat, while two current council members, Joanne Ward and Don Kuehne face a recall vote. 

Hercules Patch has compiled background information on each of the candidates.

Candidates seeking the seat vacated by (in ballot order):

• Dan Romero (did not answer)

Joanne Ward recall options:

• William W. Wilkins

Don Kuehne recall options:

Hercules Patch has compiled video clips from the televised City Council candidate debate, which aired May 9:

We also have published issues Q&As on these hot Hercules topics:

• Causes of the current financial crisis
• Making government more transparent
• Public safety in tough economic times
• Hercules Municipal Utility
• Market Hall deal
• Bayfront-Intermodal Transit Center
• City Council culpability
• Hercules Redevelopment Agency

More election coverage on Hercules Patch.