I moved to Bellingham 19 years ago from New Jersey having been successful enough to retire at the age of 52. I had been Vice President in charge of Research and Development for Prudential Insurance. Once settled in here, I opened my national Research and Consulting business which I ran until 2008.
Since then I have split my time between causes and bottle caps. I am an activist, a word I define as a lobbyist for The People. My passion this past year has been to fight against the GPT terminal. In December of 2011, I went to Jail For Justice, having been arrested for laying down on the railroad tracks to stop Canada-
I have been married for over 51 years and have three sons and four grandchildren.
I served four years on the State Democratic Platform Committee and am the former Vice Chair of the 40th Legislative District Democrats. I was on the Board of the Whatcom Democrats. And, I was a delegate to this year's Democratic State Convention In 2010, I ran for U.S. Senate, finishing 7th in a field of 15. I was, however, the winner in my most important measuring rod-
But this election is not About Bob. It is About Us. It is about our banding together via our votes to put the public back in Public Utility District 1.
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