East Bay Regional Park District Director, Ward 7
Unofficial result: Won — Colin J. Coffey (Nonpartisan)
Source: contracostavote.gov
What does this office do?
- Setting the park district's budget and property tax rate
- Deciding which parks and trails get bought, built, or repaired
- Hiring and overseeing the general manager who runs the parks
Affects: Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction,
Candidates:
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Colin Coffey has served on the East Bay Regional Park District board since 2017 and is a retired public health attorney from Hercules. He says he will help finish a new 10-year park master plan, add open space and wildlife habitat, and keep cutting wildfire risk.
Nonpartisan
Indy Sekhon is an organic farmer in El Sobrante who studied biology at UC Davis and hosts a political podcast. He wants more wildfire prevention and habitat care, easier park access, paid park work for young people, and public reporting of park spending and results.
Sources: contracostavote.gov2