General Election 2022
Natalya Zernitskaya
- Election Date
- Nov 8, 2022
- Candidate Type
- City Council
- Occupation
- Financial Analyst
Candidate Statement in English
As a refugee from the former Soviet Union, Natalya Zernitskaya learned firsthand the vital role government plays in helping families achieve a better life.
As a Pico neighborhood renter and community leader with a decade of service and activism in our city, Natalya served as President of the League of Women Voters of Santa Monica, and serves as a Board Member of the Human Relations Council of the Santa Monica Bay Area, and as an Advisory Board Member of Climate Action Santa Monica. Natalya was one of two resident appointees to the City Council’s 2019 Audit Subcommittee and is a professional Financial Analyst and Senior Due Diligence Analyst.
This work has taught Natalya how to analyze and shape policy, resolve neighborhood issues, and make our city more fiscally responsible and transparent. It has given her the skills and expertise to tackle the challenges facing our city – so every family can thrive.
As a new voice on the City Council, Natalya’s priorities will include: solving homelessness with proven approaches, protecting renters; investing in our first responders to keep us safer; and creating a better climate for economic recovery from the impacts of COVID-19.
Her broad coalition of supporters include:
Supervisor Sheila Kuehl
Mayor Pro Tem Kristin McCowan
Councilmember Gleam Davis
School Board Member Laurie Lieberman.
www.natalyaforcitycouncil.com
Declaración del candidato en Español
Como refugiada de la ex Unión Soviética, Natalya Zernitskaya aprendió de primera mano el papel vital que desempeña el gobierno para ayudar a las familias a conseguir una vida mejor.
Como inquilina del vecindario de Pico y líder de la comunidad con una década de servicio y activismo en nuestra ciudad, Natalya fue Presidenta de la Liga de Mujeres Votantes de Santa Monica y se desempeña como Miembro de la Junta del Consejo de Relaciones Humanas del Área de la Bahía de Santa Monica y como Miembro de la Junta Asesora de Climate Action Santa Monica. Natalya fue una de los dos residentes nombrados para el Subcomité de Auditoría del Concejo Municipal en 2019 y es Analista Financiera profesional y Analista Principal de Diligencia Legal.
Este trabajo le ha enseñado a Natalya cómo analizar y dar forma a las políticas, resolver los problemas de los vecindarios y hacer que nuestra ciudad sea más responsable y transparente desde el punto de vista fiscal. Le ha proporcionado las habilidades y la pericia necesarias para abordar los desafíos a los que se enfrenta nuestra ciudad – para que todas las familias puedan prosperar.
Como una nueva voz en el Concejo Municipal, las prioridades de Natalya incluirán: resolver la indigencia con enfoques demostrados, proteger a los inquilinos, invertir en nuestros rescatistas para mantenernos más seguros y crear un mejor clima para la recuperación económica de los impactos del COVID-19.
Su amplia coalición de apoyos incluye:
Supervisora Sheila Kuehl
Alcaldesa Interina Kristin McCowan
Miembro del Concejo Gleam Davis
Miembro de la Junta Escolar Laurie Lieberman.
www.natalyaforcitycouncil.com
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Election Events
- Oct 3, 2024
- LA County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk: First day to mail Vote by Mail ballots
- Oct 5, 2024
- Loving Democracy: Why We Vote at the Main Library Multipurpose Room (9 a.m. – 12 p.m.)
- Oct 17, 2024
- Voter Registration at Third Thursdays at the Third Street Promenade (5 p.m. – 8 p.m.)
- Oct 19, 2024
- Voter Registration at Pico Farmers Market (8 a.m. – 1 p.m.)
- Oct 20, 2024
- Voter Registration at Main St Farmers Market (8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.)
- Oct 21, 2024
- Register to Vote (Last day to register to be mailed a Vote by Mail ballot)
- Oct 22, 2024
- Nomination Filing Period (Last day for write-in candidates to file nomination papers at City Clerk's Office)
- Oct 26, 2024
- 11-Day Vote Centers open for voting (10 a.m. - 7 p.m.)
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