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Regional Hearing Boards
Hearing Board
The District is currently seeking candidates to fill open positions on the five-member Hearing Boards. Openings include:
- Southern Region: Medical and Engineer Alternate (must reside in Kern or Tulare Counties)
- Northern Region: Primary and Alternate Public Member, Medical Alternate, Attorney Alternate, and Engineer Alternate (must reside in Merced, San Joaquin, or Stanislaus Counties)
- Central Region: Public, Attorney, and Engineer Alternates (Must reside in Fresno, Kings or Madera County)
Interested individuals must complete and submit an application. Recruitment will remain open until the positions are filled.
Northern Region
| Interest Group | Primary | Alternate |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney | Anthony Hill | |
| Engineer | Chris Vierra | |
| Medical | Bruce Blackhart, M.D. | |
| Public | ||
| Public | Michael Smedshammer |
Central Region
| Interest Group | Primary | Alternate |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney | David Soldani | |
| Engineer | Andrew C. Robertson | |
| Medical | Loraine Goodwin, MD, JD | Melissa Macias Rioseco, D VM |
| Public | Gerry Mulligan | |
| Public | Daniel Hartwig |
Southern Region
| Interest Group | Primary | Alternate |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney | John F. Stovall | Shannon Miller |
| Engineer | Noelle Penner | |
| Medical | Chang Na, M.D. | |
| Public | Kory Weber | Kaitlin Hulsy |
| Public | Maria Welz |
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