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Los Angeles County, CA November 5, 2002 Election
Councilmember; Proposed City of San Fernando Valley; District 9 Voter Information

Results as of Nov 26 10:38am, 100.00% of Precincts Reporting ( 38/ 38)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Robert B. Lamishaw 1,907 votes 19.48%

Michael Norman Cohen 1,647 votes 16.83% Matthew P. Lynch 1,218 votes 12.44% Wilma E. Bennett 1,173 votes 11.98%
  • Occupation: Educator/Personnel Manager
Ronald B. Clary 1,045 votes 10.68% Leonard Miropol 956 votes 9.77% Linnea E. (Higbee) Eades 789 votes 8.06%
  • Occupation: Retired Teacher
  • B.S. Degree UCLA 1960: Home Ec. Major, Music, Science, Math Minors; Accounting Certificate
  • Middle School Teacher LAUSD '62-'98 (30 Yrs. T.) Faculty President 1 yr. + Chaired every committee each in diff. yrs. UTLA rep. for 1 yr.
  • Lifetime General Secondary Credential: Language Development Specialist Credential
  • Teacher for Resident in Winnetka for 40 yrs. CERT volunteer with LAFD (Community Emergency Response Team), Neighborhood Watch
  • Violinist with San Fernando Val. Sym. 30yrs.,2 children & 2 grandsons
  • Toastmasters 10 yrs. Adv.TMGold, Competent Leader; Member AAUW, Sierra Club Guardian, Mu Phi Eplislon Pro. Music Frat. Hopebuilder Habitat/Humanity
Priorities:
  • Maintain utilities and services as publically owned and operated (no privitization or deregulation).
  • Workers should retain the right to organize and negotiate- contract with LA for existing city employees, living wage.
  • Development and nourishment of childcare, healthcare clinics for all uninsured, affordable housing, rent control, cultural centers, and art activity
Jerry H. Wang 665 votes 6.79%
  • Occupation: Computer Programmer
Jim N. Topaloff 388 votes 3.96% Dennis Wilson
Brian T. Wolf
  • Occupation: Software Developer
Bert Thomas, Jr.
Bob Parks Alan Aaron Wolfe

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