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Contra Costa County, CA November 7, 2000 Election
Member, City Council; City of Pittsburg Voter Information

Results as of Dec 5 3:19pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (44/44)
Candidates (Vote for 2)
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Yvonne Beals 7,974 votes 32.4%

  • Occupation: California State Legislature, Assemblyman Tom Torlakson
  • Born, Raised and Educated in Pittsburg.
  • Graduate of Pittsburg High School
  • Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice - Corrections, California State University - Sacramento
  • Masters of Public Administration - Policy Development, California State University-Hayward
Priorities:
  • Investing in our youth, by improving our schools and creating jobs.
  • Encouraging economic development that will bring high paying jobs to our city.
  • Building more affordable housing for local residents and senior citizens.
Aleida Rios 4,739 votes 19.3%
  • Occupation: Accountant
  • B.S., Business, Phoenix University
  • Chair, Pittsburg Community Advisory Commission
  • Union Member, AFGE Local 3172
  • Social Concerns Committee, St. Peter Martyr Church
  • Member, Contra Costa Commission for Women
  • Elected Member, Democratic State Central Committee
Priorities:
  • Improve our Schools
  • Reduce Traffic
  • Bring new jobs to Pittsburg
Lori G. Anzini 4,113 votes 16.7%
  • Occupation: City Councilmember
  • Mayor - year 2000
  • 5 years on Pittsburg City Council
  • Director of Technology, local school district
  • Member of National Women's Political Caucus
  • 7.5 years on Pittsburg Unified School Board
  • State Delegate - California Democratic Party
Priorities:
  • Experience - My continuity on the Council will encourage continued Prosperity
  • Leadership - Regional strategies benefit Pittsburg
  • Vision - Pittsburg must always be open to new ideas, I encourage this!
Bill Glynn 3,263 votes 13.3%
  • Occupation: Retired School Administrator
Ben Johnson 2,774 votes 11.3%
  • Occupation: District Sales Manager
  • Management Cert., Instructor Cert and Public Speaking Certificate
  • Honors- Two Citicorp Service Excellent Awards and a Gold Service Excellence Award.
  • CIT Sales Manager of the year twice.
  • Past Post Commander American Legion Pittsburg Post 151
  • American Legion 9th District Commander
  • Former member of Pittsburg's Community Advisory Commission
Priorities:
  • Improve Quality of Life By Improving all types of transportation, streets, freeways and public transportation
  • Work with you to improve relations between city and school district to improve education opportunities
  • Work to bring better paying business to the community to give you the opportunity to work closer to home
Ron Waite 991 votes 4.0%
  • Occupation: Businessman
James J. Brown 755 votes 3.1%
  • Occupation: No Ballot Designation

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