Sheri Barnard

Personal: Age 60, raised in Clearwater, Fla. … moved to Spokane in 1958 … current adviser to Davenport Hotel owners … former Spokane mayor … former Spokane City Council member … member, state Board of Health .. founder, Friends of the Davenport … founder, Chase Youth Commission … former president, Spokane Area League of Women Voters … former member, Spokane Planning Commission … married with three daughters.

Education: Self-described as having her degree in “community experience” … graduated from Southeast High School in Kansas City, Mo., in 1955.

Finances: As of Monday, Barnard reported raising $2,040 in cash, including a $1,000 personal loan and a $300 in-kind contribution of office space from Walt and Karen Worthy.

Top three issues: Closing the trash incinerator, repairing city streets, rethinking the Lincoln Street bridge project.

, DataTimes