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Indian Wells Election

Voter Guide: Kimberly Muzik

Occupation:Indian Wells CouncilmemberRelevant Experience:RealtorFormer Human Resources Manager at Bullock’sMember of the Indian Wells Chamber of CommercePersonal Information:Coachella Valley resident for over 30 yearsServed on the Board of The Muses for the McCallum Theatre Muzik was elected in 2016, winning 23% of the vote in a race for three open city council seats. She is the

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Voter Guide: Donna Griffith

Occupation:Law Office Administrator Relevant Experience:Served on the Indian Wells Grants in Aid CommitteeServed on the Indian Wells Golf Resort Advisory Committee Personal Information:Coachella Valley resident for over 55 yearsHusband: DonOne child Website:votegriffith.org Griffith has volunteered for numerous local groups over the years, including, Family Services of the Coachella Valley, Law League of the Desert Youth

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Voter Guide: Douglas Hanson

Occupation:Businessman Relevant Experience:Former Indian Wells Councilmember (2008 – 2016)Former Indian Wells MayorFormer Real Estate ExecutiveFormer Chairman & CEO Rocky Mountain Internet Personal Information:Age: 78Married with a wife and one son Hanson is a former councilmember and mayor for the city of Indian Wells. He lost a re-election bid in 2016. Indian Wells has three open

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Voter Guide: Greg Sanders

Occupation:Indian Wells Planning Commissioner Relevant Experience:Indian Wells Planning CommissionerPlanning and zoning law attorney for 43 yearsArmy Infantry Officer combat veteranLieutenant Colonel, California Guard Personal Information:Army Infantry Officer combat veteran (Vietnam War)Lieutenant Colonel, California Guard Website:sandersforcouncil.com Social Media:Facebook Sanders is currently on his second term as Indian Wells Planning Commissioner. He was also a member of

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Voter Guide: Kathy Strong

Occupation:Author Relevant Experience:Travel writer for 40 yearsColumnist and magazine editor for The Desert SunStaff member and consultant for the Greater Palm Springs Convention & Visitors Bureau  Personal Information:30-year Coachella Valley residentWriter of 20+ travel guide books Website:votekathystrong.comSocial Media:FacebookTwitter Sanders is currently on his second term as Indian Wells Planning Commissioner. He was also a member

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Meet the candidates: Indian Wells

Indian Wells Voters have new and familiar faces on the ballot for city council.  There are three seats up for grabs this year.  Five candidates are vying for the two open seats for a full four-year term.  Dana Reed  Ivan Moad  Bruce WhitmanToper TaylorDouglas Hanson Two candidates are running for one open seat for a two year

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