DG Garcia, write-in candidate
A candidate for Liberty Lake City Council, position 1, City of Liberty Lake in the 2019 Washington General Election, Nov. 5
Age: 69
City: Liberty Lake, WA
Education: Graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in San Antonio, Texas, in 1973. Attended the University of St. Thomas, Community College of the Air Force and California State University Sacramento. Holds degrees in social science and multicultural psychology.
Work experience: Medically retired from the Air Force in 1988 after working in administrative management. Worked in the California Secretary of State Office's elections division. Also worked for California's Commission on Teaching Credentials.
Political experience: Served as an appointee on multiple boards, including as a commissioner on the Sacramento Human Rights and Fair Housing Commission and a member of the Sacramento Supreme Court Unity and Justice Board. Appointed to fill vacancy on Liberty Lake City Council in July 2021.
Family: Single. Two adult children and four grandchildren.
Campaign contributions: Garcia has selected the “mini campaign reporting option.” That means she will not accept individual donations, other than her own, over $500, and she will not raise more than $5,000 in total.
Race Results
| Candidate | Votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
| Phil Folyer | 1,782 | 54.41% |
| DG Garcia, write-in candidate | 1,493 | 45.59% |
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Political newcomers seek Liberty Lake City Council position 1 seat
The race for Liberty Lake City Council position 1 doesn’t have an incumbent after Councilman Bob Moore abandoned the seat in favor of running for the seat vacated by Shane Brickner, who is running for mayor against incumbent Steve Peterson. The race has attracted two political newcomers, retired state of California employee Dg Garcia and homebuilder Phil Folyer.