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Pat Dando
15,644 votes
72.4%
- Occupation: San Jose City Councilwoman
- City Councilmember Patricia Dando is a 25-year resident of San Jose.
- Member of the Economic and Community Development and Finance and Technology Committees.
- Liaison to the City's Child Care Commission.
- Pat led the effort to stop the expansion of gambling in San Jose by giving the control over card clubs to the voters.
- Won approval to open San Jose's first community policing center to serve the Almaden, Blossom Valley, and Santa Teresa neighborhoods..
- Received Woman of Achievement Award in 1999.
Priorities:
- Public safety is Councilmember Dando's top priority. She led the effort to expand the police force by 123 officers.
- Councilmember Dando believes that the City must invest in neighborhood basics, such as street lights, signals, paving, sidewalks and parks.
- Transportation and infrastructure is a top priority to keep the economy growing.
Nancy A. Pyle
5,118 votes
23.7%
- Occupation: College Board Member
- Chair of successful $135.7M Bond Measure "I"
- College Board President 1999
- Board Member- YWCA, LWV & Leyland High School Foundation
- Woman of the Year - 24th Assembly Dist.
- Citizen Of The Year Award-SJ/Exchange Club
- Outstanding Citizen -Golden Key Honor Soc.
Priorities:
- Land use
- Traffic Relief
- Health & Safety
William J. Garbett
856 votes
4.0%
- Occupation: Retired
- Metrologist (Measurement Science)
- Military Veteran
Priorities:
- Long term fiscal stability
- Stabilize fragile infrastructure
- Separate city council and redevelopment boards and counsel
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