JUST A SAMPLE OF WHAT YOUR FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS SAY ABOUT WALLY:

• Colorado Conservation Voters makes its first foray into County elections in 2008 and picks La Plata County's Wally White to help lead the pack. Click here to read their endorsement letter. (If you don't have Microsoft Word, click here to read it as a pdf document.)

http://www.coloradoconservationvoters.org/

• It’s a pleasure to see an elected official at the county level pay such close attention to everyone’s views
Jay Culver

• We support Wally because he has done the most to protect the La Plata County environment. One of his cardinal values is the environment.
Michael and Barbara McLachlan,
Attorney and Teacher

• After forty-four years living in La Plata County, we’ve never had a more concerned, involved and caring commissioner than Wally White.
Duane Smith, Historian

• We have known Wally White for many years as an ethical and trustworthy man. He is dedicated to working for what is best for La Plata County and its residents.
Enid and Herb Brodsky

• Wally White is a proven representative of all the citizens of La Plata County. He is responsive to his constituents and he has a unique understanding of both urban and rural interests. His background in agriculture makes him a true friend to every farmer and rancher in the county. Let's keep Wally White working for us!
Leesa and Doug Zalesky

• Wally is a dynamic, pro-active commissioner whose election to state and national leadership positions allows him to represent La Plata County very effectively. He is a highly respected, hard working and very influential County Commissioner even beyond the county’s boundaries.
Treci Haupt,
Colorado Oil and Gas Commission, Garfield Co Commissioner

• Wally should be reelected because he is a hardworking, ahead of the curve guy who is tackling difficult issues like renewable energy to replace finite fossil fuels.
Don Gordon

• I am supporting Wally White because as a County Commissioner he has been very supportive of the needs of the Town of Ignacio.
Balty Quintana,
Town Manager, Ignacio

• Having lived and been politically active in LaPlata County for nearly 30 years, I've seen good and not-so-good county commissioners come and go. But I've never seen a commissioner who shines like Wally White, who truly views himself as a public servant and lives it every day. "Don't fix what ain't broken." Wally White has repeatedly proven his ability to walk the talk of his slogan, 'Preserving our quality of life.' We're blessed to have him serving us and this Heavenly and the delicate natural paradise that LaPlata County is. Let's keep Wally around for another four."
David Petersen

• Wally White works for the common good of all La Plata County
Joe Colgan,
Former Mayor of Durango

• People are in touch with their local leaders, and Wally is in touch
with us. Whether you live in Bayfield, Ignacio, or Durango, you
will find a good ear on local issues with Wally.
Leigh Meigs, Durango City Council

• Commissioner White’s work on local policy, state legislation and federal rules reflects his dedication to the needs of his county and our state. He has the respect of all with whom he works.
Dorothea Farris,
Pitkin County Commissioner, Past President Colorado Counties Inc., Wildlife Commissioner, Dept of Wildlife

• Wally thinks through issues and makes balanced decisions. He understands our diverse county and will serve us well for another term.
Sandy Burke

• I believe Wally White has the understanding and dedication to deal with the energy development issues that affect us in so many ways.
Michael Burke

• We support Wally because he supports the Arts
Margy and Brandon, Open Shutter Gallery

• Wally is compassionate, diplomatic and on the right side of the issues.
Michele Malach

• Wally is an intelligent, thoughtful, dedicated advocate for sustainability
Louise Edwards

• Wally’s optimistic, open and sensible way of looking at the issues is a wonderful way for our county and our world to move forward.
Robin Fritch

• Finding someone like Wally White who has the courage and character to stand up and support the well-being of ordinary citizens and the overall health of our community is testimony for hope.
Dennis Lum and Tina Evans