Candidates
(Vote for 2)
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Lorraine Dietrich
7,055 votes
26.1%
- Occupation: Incumbent
- Bachelors degree, Political Science
- Masters degree, Sociology
Priorities:
- Assure Livermore's economic health while continuing downtown revitalization
- Address neighborhood traffic and safety issues
- Present a balanced plan for well-managed growth to Livermore voters
Marjorie R. Leider
6,938 votes
25.7%
Tom Bramell
6,413 votes
23.7%
- Occupation: Retired Fire Chief
- BA Business Management
- Member Livermore Chamber of Commerce
- Member Livermore Rotary
- Past Vice-President Livermore Main Street
- Member Livermore Heritage Guild
Priorities:
- Assure a general plan that creates permanent open space, while balancing housing opportunities for our citizens.
- I will work hard to make BART a reality for Livermore.
- I will lobby our legislators to equalize school finances to close the funding gap!
Barbara Hickman
4,623 votes
17.1%
- Occupation: Author/publisher
- M.S. Speech Communication
- Vice Chairman Design Review Committee
- Attends 90% of Council and Planning Meetings
- Livermore resident for 38 years
- Host of TV's "Grassroots Issues"
- Strong enough to stand alone!
Priorities:
- Creating a bond measure for the performing arts center
- Delaying major development north of Livermore
- Increase the percentage of affordable housing in Livermore
Karen Pope
(withdrawn)
1,981 votes
7.3%
- Occupation: Education volunteer/mother
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Events
- Livermore-Amador Valley League of Women Voters Candidates' forum, 9/26/03 from 7:00 - 8:10 pm at 3575 Pacific Avenue, Livermore, CA 94550.
- The taped forums will be shown on Channel 26 at 8 pm and 11:30 pm October 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15th. On the 13th and the 15th it will also be shown at 6 am and 8 am.
News and Analysis
- 9/26/03 by Bonita Brewer, Valley Times
Livermore candidate drops out of race-
- 10/26/03 by Bonita Brewer
Livermore election has high stakes for growth-
- 10/26/03 by Mike White
Leider leads pack of hopefuls in funds raised for council race-
General Links
- City of Livermore website
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