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Revision as of 10:07, 7 May 2014
Dr. Lizbeth Palmer | ||
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Dr. Lizbeth Palmer |
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Supervisor
Albemarle County Board of Supervisors |
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District | Samuel Miller District | |
For term to start | January 2014 | |
Term End | December 2017 | |
Incumbent | Duane E. Snow | |
Member
Albemarle County Service Authority Board of Directors |
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District | Samuel Miller District | |
Term Start | 2006 | |
Term End | 2009 | |
Preceded by | Marvin Hilton | |
Succeeded by | Jennifer Sulzberger | |
Member
Albemarle County Service Authority Board of Directors |
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District | Samuel Miller | |
Term Start | June 2, 2010 | |
Term End | December 31, 2013[1] | |
Biographical Information
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Website | Campaign Website | |
Campaign $ | VPAP | |
Contributions $ | VPAP |
Dr. Lizbeth Palmer won election to the Albemarle Board of Supervisors on November 5, 2013, defeating incumbent Duane Snow. [2] [3]
Biography
Palmer serves on the Board of Directors of the Albemarle County Service Authorityand represented the Authority on the South Fork Rivanna Reservoir Stewardship Task Force from 2008 to 2009. She also served on the Ivy Creek Foundation Board of Directors from 2004 to 2010. Liz Palmer has been involved in Rivanna watershed issues for many years as a member of the League of Women Voters Natural Resource Committee. Palmer will be the citizen representative for Albemarle County on the Rivanna River Basin Commission until 2013.
She has been a practicing small animal veterinarian for 30 years. She presently owns and operates Charlottesville End of Life Pet Care, a business that provides in home hospice care for companion animals.
Palmer was originally appointed by former Supervisor Sally Thomas during 2006-2009 to the ACSA Board, but Supervisor Duane Snow opted to select Marvin Hilton instead for a term beginning in 2010. When Hilton died in 2010, Palmer was reappointed.
2013 election
Palmer defeated Duane Snow in the November 5 general election.
Candidates | Votes | % |
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Liz Palmer (D) (winner) | 3,715 | 56.62 |
Duane Snow (R) | 2,841 | 43.30 |
Write-In | 5 | 0.08 |
Source: State Board of Elections[4] |
Candidate Profile Resources | |
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Candidate | Liz Palmer (D) - WINNER |
Office | Albemarle County Board of Supervisors, Samuel Miller District |
Election year | 2013 election |
Candidate interviews by Charlottesville Tomorrow | |
Candidate interview transcript | |
Candidate interview audio <mp3player>http://www.cvillepedia.org/mediawiki/images/20130927-Palmer-interview.MP3</mp3player>
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She announced her candidacy for the Samuel Miller seat on the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors on April 11, 2013.[3] Palmer raised $20,461 in campaign contributions between April and May 29, 2013. [5] In the period from July to August 2013, Palmer received $10,844 in donations. [6]
Audio of campaign announcement
<play audio>http://s3.amazonaws.com/cville/cm%2Fmutlimedia%2F20130411-Palmer.mp3 </play audio>
Audio of October 1 Charlottesville Tomorrow/Daily Progress campaign forum
<play audio>http://s3.amazonaws.com/cville/cm%2Fmutlimedia%2F20131001-Samuel-Miller-District-forum.mp3 </play audio>
References
- ↑ "Boards and Commissions Maintenance." Albemarle County, Virginia - Official Web Site. Web. 09 June 2010. <https://albemarle.org/upload/images/webapps/boards/bc/showrecs.asp?ID=6>.
- ↑ Web. Democrats gain advantage on Albemarle County Board of Supervisors, J. Reynolds Hutchins, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, November 5, 2013, retrieved November 5, 2013.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Web. Palmer announces bid for Supervisor, Sean Tubbs, Charlottesville Tomorrow, retrieved April 24, 2013.
- ↑ Web. My County/City>Albemarle County, Virginia State Board of Elections, retrieved November 11, 2013.
- ↑ Web. Palmer, McKeel lead local candidates in fundraising, Daily Progress Staff Reports, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, June 7, 2013, retrieved June 10, 2013.
- ↑ Web. Local campaigns garner support from political parties, business PAC, Maggie Ambrose and Brian Wheeler, Charlottesville Tomorrow, September 22, 2013, retrieved October 3, 2013.