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Fresno County, CA March 2, 2004 Election
Council Member; City of Fresno; Council District 2 Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Mar 24 11:41am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (33/33)
42.1% Voter Turnout (14373/34158)
(31 Writein Votes 0.2%)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Brian Calhoun Click here for more information about this candidate 8405 votes 58.5%

  • Occupation: Incumbent / Titular
  • Ph. D. University of Wisconsin
  • M.A. Syracuse University
  • B.A. UC Davis
  • Fresno City College Full-Time Instructor
  • 6 years as County Supervisor in Wisconsin
  • Wisconsin Adult Educator of the Year
Priorities:
  • Regional Cooperation -City/County Sharing of Services
  • Economic Development -- specifically jobs
  • Public Safety - specifically adequate police and fire protection
Tony Jaglassian Click here for more information about this candidate 2520 votes 17.5%
  • Occupation: Automotiv/Farmer / Consultante de Automoviles/Agricultor
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Marketing, California State University, Fresno
  • Farm Bureau Member
  • Fluent in English, Armenian, & Spanish
  • Recruited by the F.B.I. in 1995 for special agent training
  • 25 year resident of District 2
  • Registered Republican
Priorities:
  • Job Creation - Pro-Jobs / Pro-Business / Combating Unemployment
  • Public Safety - Combating crime and car theft
  • Improving our air quality and reducing polution
Kia Michael Karbassi Click here for more information about this candidate 2294 votes 16.0%
  • Occupation: University Student / Estudiante Universitario
  • Only Candidate Born and Raised in Fresno
  • Attended Schools in Fresno Unified
  • Local Family Owned Business (Persian Rug Collections)
  • Earning a BS in Entrepreneurship at CSU, Fresno
  • Founding Member of the Department of Homeland Security
Priorities:
  • Keep your tax dollars safe through effective fiscal responsibility
  • Support the Chaffee Zoo through a permanent solution to it's funding problems
  • Promote cooperation between council members
Jeff Argyilan 1123 votes 7.8%
  • Occupation: Business Owner / Empresario

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