September 3, 2008 > Getting ready for Election Day Getting ready for Election Day November 4th, Election Day, is right around the corner. Over the next eight weeks, Tri-City Voice will cover local political contests so readers can become familiar with candidates and ballot measures before entering the polls. Thirty-one races will be covered. Eight elective offices have already been decided since they are uncontested. The following are uncontested races: City of Union City Mayor: Mark Green; City of Union City Councilmember: Jim Navarro; Newark Unified School District: Jan Crocker, Ray J. Rodriguez and Janice Schaefer; San Leandro Unified School District, Area 3 Extended: Carmen M. Sullivan; San Leandro Unified School District, Area 5 Extended: Diana Prola; Sunol Glen Unified School District, At Large: Neil J. Davies; Chabot-Las Positas Community College District, Trustee Area 3: Arnulfo Cedillo; Ohlone Community College District, Trustee Area 1, Seat 3: Gary Nicholas Nardolillo. In the weeks that follow, TCV will profile candidates in the following elections: Eden Township Healthcare District Washington Township Healthcare District 20th Assembly District Castro Valley Sanitary District Alameda County Water District Chabot-Las Positas Community College District Ohlone Community College District Hayward Area Recreation and Park District Castro Valley Unified School District San Lorenzo Unified School District San Leandro Unified School District Hayward Unified School District Fremont Unified School District Milpitas Unified School District San Leandro City Council Fremont City Council Milpitas City Council Fremont Mayor Milpitas Mayor State and local ballot measures