Cheney City Council pos. 1
Election Results
| Candidate | Votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
| Chris Grover | 781 | 56.39% |
| Fred Pollard | 604 | 43.61% |
* Race percentages are calculated with data from the Secretary of State's Office, which omits write-in votes from its calculations when there are too few to affect the outcome. The Spokane County Auditor's Office may have slightly different percentages than are reflected here because its figures include any write-in votes.
About the Race
One of two contested positions on the Cheney City Council for the 2013 General Election. Council Members receive $310.00/month with no medical benefits. This position has a four year long term.
The Candidates
Chris Grover
- Age:
- 57
- City:
- Cheney, Washington
Education: Graduated from Cheney High School in 1986.
Work experience: Served in the U.S. Navy for 23 years, retiring in 2008 as a lieutenant commander. He has worked as a financial adviser with Edward Jones since 2009.
Political experience: Served on the Cheney planning commission for five years before serving four years on the city council. He is finishing his second term as mayor.
Family: Married to Jamie Grover and has five children and four grandchildren.
Campaign finance: Has raised $1,100 as of Sept. 23, all from himself and his wife.
Fred Pollard
- Age:
- 64
- City:
- Cheney, WA
- Occupation:
- Engineer at Galaxy Compound Semiconductors
Attended De Anza College.