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Eastern Municipal Water District Director, Division 5

What does this office do?

  • Setting water rates and the district's budget
  • Deciding on dams, pipelines, recycling, and flood-control projects
  • Hiring and overseeing the general manager who runs the water district

Affects: Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency, Cost of Living Reduction,

Candidates:

Nonpartisan · Incumbent

David Slawson has represented Division 5 on the Eastern Municipal Water District board since 1995 and has twice served as board president. A licensed land surveyor and attorney, he runs the civil engineering firm Winchester Associates and is a former Moreno Valley planning commissioner.

Nonpartisan

Nathan Urena is a lifelong Moreno Valley resident who serves on the city's Environmental and Historical Preservation Commission. In a 2025 bid for city council he named community policing, youth programs, and better infrastructure and parks as his priorities.

Sources: voteinfo.net2