LOCAL GOVERNMENT EXPERIENCE

  • Marina City Council since June '07
  • Liaison to the Marina Recreation and Cultural Services Commission
  • Monterey Salinas Transit Board of Directors
  • Transportation Agency of Monterey County (Alternate)
  • Marina Coast Water District Water Conservation Commission
  • Marina City Services and Improvement Commission
  • Marina Tree Committee

    COMMUNITY SERVICE

  • Marina Chamber of Commerce
  • Marina Rotary
  • Marina Rotary Foundation
  • Marina Pony Baseball
  • Marina Soccer
  • American Legion Post 694
  • Los Arboles Middle School PTSA

    PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • Accountant
  • Small business owner since ’88
  • Notary Public
  • National Assoc. of Enrolled Agents
  • CA Society of Enrolled Agents
  • Commercial Insurance Counselor
  • CA Finance Lender

Jim will continue to:

  • Star Work to create jobs in Marina with livable wages
  • Star Encourage citizen participation in city government
  • Star Expand positive programs for youth and seniors
  • Star Advocate for strong public safety services
  • Star Remain sensitive to environmental concerns
  • Star Shape Marina’s future as a World Class City

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    PERSONAL QUALITIES

  • Stability and Integrity
  • Strong work ethic
  • Sound judgment on the fiscal issues facing Marina
  • Empathetic listener
  • Open to diverse ideas and perspectives

    EDUCATION

  • Master of Business Administration, with a concentration in management, Golden Gate University
  • Bachelor of Arts in Accounting, Golden Gate University

    PERSONAL PROFILE

  • Longtime Marina resident since ‘85
  • Married to wife Debby for 25 years
  • Proud father of two adult sons and a teenage daughter

Elect Jim Ford
P. O. Box 492
Marina, CA 93933
(831) 883-0901