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Goldies 2004 Politics Top 10 Most Elected Mayors of Santa Cruz 1. J.S. Green: 1869, 1873, 1874 2. T.W. Drullard, 1906, 1909, 1913 3. Mike Rotkin: 1981, 1985, 1995 4. Mardi Wormhoudt: 1984, 1988, 1989 5. David Hinds: 1875, 1878 6. Robert Effey: 1884, 1894 7. John J. Mahaney, 1976, 1979 8. Joseph J. Ghio, 1977, 1980 9. John Laird: 1983, 1987 10. Scott Kennedy: 1993, 2003 Top 10 City Council Meeting Issues 1. Housing 2. Homelessness 3. Parking 4. Dogs 5. Traffic 6. Iraq War 7. Patriot Act 8. Impeach Bush 9. Medical marijuana 10. Water Goldies 2004 Contents: Arts & Culture (readers' choice) A-Z Index of Names/Places Economic Index Food & Drink (readers' choice) Goods & Services (readers' choice) Historical Index Lit Miscellaneous Movies Music Music & Nightlife (readers' choice) People & Places People & Places (readers' choice) Politics List of 'Stans' Top 10 Local Gadflies 1. Ed Davidson 2. Robert Norse 3. Becky Johnson 4. Steve Argue 5. Tomassi, "King of the Trolls" 6. Bernard Kiltzner 7. Sherry Conable 8. Dave Eselius 9. Aldo Giacchino 10. Gillian Greensite Top 10 Longest-Serving Santa Cruz County Supervisors 1. C.B. Lewis, 27 years (1920-46) 2. Charles Pinkham, 22 years (1923-44) 3. Gary Patton, 20 years (1975-94) 4. D.D. Forbus, 19 years (1969-76, 1978-88) 5. Rose Rostron, 18 years (1931-48) 6. George Rostron, 16 years (1915-30) 7. George Morgan, 16 years (1932-47) 8. Jan Beautz, 16 years and counting (1989-present) 10. F.L. Clement, 12 years (1945-56) [ Santa Cruz | Metroactive Central | Archives ]