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Registrar of Voters recommending the Board approve the appointment of Community Services District, School District, Fire Protection District, and Special District Board Members who have filed for office, as well as those individuals nominated by district directors in lieu of election held on November 3, 2026.
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DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND
Pursuant to Elections Code §10515, the Board of Supervisors is required to make appointments to Special District seats that did not appear on the November 3, 2026, ballot due to either an insufficient number of nominees or the absence of nominees. The Board shall appoint all candidates who filed a Declaration of Candidacy and may appoint any individuals nominated by the District’s Directors. The nominees appointed shall qualify, take office, and serve in the same manner as if elected in a general district election.
COMMUNITY SERVICE DISTRICTS
ARROYO VISTA COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District IV)
Vacancies: Two Directors (full term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint two nominees recommended by the district: Joy Miller and Garland Gagnon
AUDUBON HILLS COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District III)
Vacancies: Two Directors (full term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint two nominees recommended by the district: James Gasper and Holly Roush
CAMERON PARK COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District I, II and IV)
Vacancies: Three Directors (full term), Elected at large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint three nominees that filed: Shayan Khales, Eric Froese, and Zach Torre
CONNIE LANE COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District IV)
Vacancies: Two Directors (full term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint two nominees recommended by the district: Jennifer Kleinhesselink and Mary Ellingsworth
COSUMNES RIVER COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District II)
Vacancies: Two Directors (full term), One Director (short term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint one nominee that filed: Jon Witt (short term)
Appoint two nominees recommended by the district: John Kahling (full term) and Courtney Cardenas (full term)
EAST CHINA HILL COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District III)
Vacancies: Three Directors (full term), One Director (short term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint four nominees that filed: Jon Jaime Baer (full term), Lloyd Rutherford (full term), Craig Zaragoza (full term), and Paul Fusano (short term)
FALLEN LEAF LAKE COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District V)
Vacancies: Two Directors (full term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint two nominees that filed: Alison Kerr, Daniel Kramer
GARDEN VALLEY RANCH ESTATES COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District IV)
Vacancies: Two Directors (full term), One Director (short term)
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint one nominee that filed: Eric Brickler (full term)
Appoint two nominees recommended by the district: Frank Clark (full term) and Inge Cornett (short term)
GOLDEN WEST COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District II and III)
Vacancies: Three Directors (full term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint three nominees recommended by the district: Stanley Hill, Norman Orrick and Leanne Stoddard
GREENSTONE COUNTRY COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District IV)
Vacancies: Two Directors (full term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint two nominees that filed: Teryl Allen and Jeff Young
GRIZZLY FLATS COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District II)
Vacancies: Two Directors (full term), One Director (short term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint two nominees that filed: Bob Chigazola (full term) and John Simmons (short term)
HICKOK ROAD COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District IV)
Vacancies: Two Directors (full term), One Director (short term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint three nominees recommended by the district: James Gannon (full term), Brian McGlinchey (full term), and Samuel Marchant (short term)
HILLWOOD COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District IV)
Vacancies: Two Directors (full term), One Director (short term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint two nominees that filed: Michael Seligsohn (full term) and Jim McCabe (full term)
HOLIDAY LAKE COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District IV)
Vacancies: Three Directors (full term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint three nominees recommended by the district: David Reed, Fred Ott and Bob Dacy
KNOLLS PROPERTY OWNERS COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District IV)
Vacancies: Three Directors (full term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint two nominees that filed: Hellen Mitakys and Natalie Dean
Appoint one nominee recommended by the district: Luke Dean
MORTARA CIRCLE COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District IV)
Vacancies: Three Directors (full term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint one nominee that filed: Ben Thompson
Appoint two nominees recommended by the district: Mike Rasmussen and Sean Bennett
NASHVILLE TRAIL COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District III)
Vacancies: Two Directors (full term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint two nominees recommended by the district: Gary Ward and Elaine Judd
RISING HILL ROAD COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District IV)
Vacancies: Two Directors (full term), Two Directors (short term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint two nominees recommended by the district: Debra Appleby (full term) and Jim Appleby (full term)
ROLLING HILLS COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District I)
Vacancies: Two Directors (full term), One Director (short term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint one nominee that filed: Tim Haley (full term)
Appoint two nominees recommended by the district: Elizabeth Kmiec (full term) and David J. Gagetta (short term)
SHOWCASE RANCHES COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District II)
Vacancies: Three Directors (full term), One Director (short term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint two nominees that filed: Yolanda Rojas O’Shea (full term) and Lee Hodge (full term)
SIERRA OAKS COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District III)
Vacancies: Three Directors (full term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint one nominee recommended by the district: Karen Case
WEST EL LARGO COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District IV)
Vacancies: Three Directors (full term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint three nominees recommended by the district: Shane Taroli, Thomas Jamrowski and Kasey Hail
SCHOOL DISTRICTS
BLACK OAK MINE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District IV)
Vacancies: Three Directors (full term), Qualified by Trustee Area, Elected at large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint three nominees that filed: Andrea Dodson (Trustee Area 1), Jacque Brown (Trustee Area 1), and Bill Drescher (Trustee Area 2)
BUCKEYE UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT
(Supervisorial Districts I, II, IV)
Vacancies: Three Directors (full term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint three nominees that filed: Brenda Hanson-Smith, Jon Yoffie, and Jennifer Yoder
CAMINO UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT
(Supervisorial Districts III and IV)
Vacancies: Three Directors (full term), Elected at large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint three nominees that filed: Nathan Ferris, Deborah Lyster, and Justin Hewitt
EL DORADO UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
(Supervisorial Districts I, II, III, IV and V)
Vacancies: Three Directors (full term), Elected at large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint three nominees that filed: Timothy Cary, Brook Van Komen, and Jessica Rodgers
EL DORADO COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION
(Supervisorial District I, II, III, IV and V)
Vacancies: One Director (full term), Elected by Area
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint one nominee that filed: Amy Sellers (Trustee Area 4)
LAKE TAHOE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District V)
Vacancies: Two Directors (full term), Elected by Trustee Area
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint two nominees that filed: Galina Melamed (Trustee Area 2) and Lauri Kemper (Trustee Area 5)
LAKE TAHOE COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District V)
Vacancies: Three Directors (full term), Elected by Trustee Area
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint three nominees that filed: Kerry David (Trustee Area 1), Jeff Cowen (Trustee Area 2), and Tony Sears (Trustee Area 5)
LATROBE SCHOOL DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District II)
Vacancies: Two Directors (full term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint two nominees that filed: Jared Meredith and Scot Yarnell
MOTHER LODE UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT
(Supervisorial Districts II, III, and IV)
Vacancies: One Director (short term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint one nominee that filed: Geoffrey Skjelbred
OMO RANCH SCHOOL DISTRICT
(Supervisorial Districts II and V)
Vacancies: Two Directors (full term), One Director (short term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint three nominees that filed: Pamela Borman (full term), Barbara Smith (full term), and Kathi Lipp (short term)
PIONEER UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District II and V)
Vacancies: Three Directors (full term), Two Directors (short term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint five nominees that filed: Patricia Ciampa (full term), Lanea North (full term), Brittany Orcutt (full term), Courtney Clendenin (short term), and Kyle Baker (short term)
POLLOCK PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District II, III, IV and V)
Vacancies: Three Directors (full term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint three nominees that filed: Dave Campbell, Sue McVey, and Michael Bird
SILVER FORK SCHOOL DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District V)
Vacancies: Two Directors (full term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint two nominees that filed: LaVonne Monroe and Alison Stanton
FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS
EL DORADO COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District II, III, IV, and V)
Vacancies: Three Directors (full term), One Director (short term), Elected by Division Within the District
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint four nominees that filed: Michael Connelly (short term Division 1), Mickey Kaiserman (full term Division 2), Lloyd Ogan (full term Division 4), and Michael Pettibone (full term Division 7)
EL DORADO HILLS COUNTY WATER / FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District I, II and IV)
Vacancies: Three Directors (full term), One Director (short term), Elected at large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint four nominees that filed: Debbie Manning (full term), Timothy White (full term), Greg Durante (full term), and Terry Wallace (short term)
GEORGETOWN FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District IV)
Vacancies: Two Directors (full term), Two Directors (short term), Elected at large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint four nominees that filed: Michael Webb (full term), Larry Anderson (full term), Jesse Estrada (short term), and Tyson Steward (short term)
LAKE VALLEY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District V)
Vacancies: Two Directors (full term), Elected at large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint two nominees that filed: Irene Kaelin, Terri Arnold
RESCUE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
(Supervisorial Districts I, II, and IV)
Vacancies: Three Directors (full term), Elected at large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint three nominees that filed: Penny Humphreys, George Madaryan, Tim Yee
SPECIAL DISTRICTS
CAMERON PARK AIRPORT DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District II)
Vacancies: Three Directors (full term), One Director (short term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint four nominees that filed: Rod Posner (full term), Anna Majorek (full term), Eric Veale (full term), and Doug Bolsover (short term)
EL DORADO RESOURCE CONSERVATION DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District I, II, III, IV and V)
Vacancies: Two Directors (full term), One Director (short term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint three nominees that filed: Dale Cox (full term), Steven Schwarzbach (full term), and David Bush (short term)
GEORGETOWN DIVIDE PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District IV)
Vacancies: Three Directors (full term), One Director (Short term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint four nominees that filed: Robert Stovall (full term), Donna Seaman (full term), Michael Saunders (full term), Andrew Fisher (short term)
GEORGETOWN DIVIDE RECREATION DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District IV)
Vacancies: Two Directors (full term), Qualified by Area, Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint one nominee that filed: Jeremiah Garrett-Pinguelo (Area 3)
Appoint one nominee recommended by the district: Jeff Barcal (Area 4)
GEORGETOWN DIVIDE RESOURCE CONSERVATION DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District III, IV, and V)
Vacancies: Two Directors (full term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint two nominees that filed: William Bennett and David Delongchamp
TAHOE PARADISE RECREATION AND PARK DISTRICT
(Supervisorial District V)
Vacancies: Three Directors (full term), One Director (short term), Elected at Large
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Appoint two nominees that filed: Marley Reel (full term) and Mason Bindl (full term)
ALTERNATIVES
The Board may choose not to appoint the nominees. When the seats become vacant, the governing board may then appoint individuals to the vacant seats in accordance with Government Code Section 1780.
PRIOR BOARD ACTION
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OTHER DEPARTMENT / AGENCY INVOLVEMENT
N/A
CAO RECOMMENDATION / COMMENTS
Approve as recommended.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
N/A
CLERK OF THE BOARD FOLLOW UP ACTIONS
Returned signed minute order to the Registrar of Voters.
STRATEGIC PLAN COMPONENT
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CONTACT
Rena Russell, Registrar of Voters