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Monterey County, CA November 2, 2004 Election
Councilmember; City of Pacific Grove Voter Information

Results as of Nov 29 11:34am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (14/14)
(2 Writein Votes .01%)
Candidates (Vote for 3)
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Daniel E. Cort Click here for more information about this candidate 4,676 votes 22.00%

  • Occupation: Historic Preservationist/Businessman
  • Founder and CEO of Cort Companies
  • Pacific Grove Planning Commission 2000-04
  • Undergraduate/Graduate Education at University of the Pacific
  • Monterey Public Safety Appreciation Committee Chair
  • Stillwell's Snow in the Park-Major Sponsor
  • Pacific Grove Chamber-ADA Committee
Priorities:
  • To engender trust within our community
  • Repair fragile infrastructure
  • Obtain a balance of businesses in our historic business district
Scott Miller Click here for more information about this candidate 4,654 votes 21.90%
  • Occupation: Retired Police Chief
  • Pacific Grove Chief of Police, 1997-2003
  • Masters Degree in Management
  • Bachelors Degree in Organizational Behavior
  • Graduate, FBI National Academy
  • Former President, Monterey County Police Chiefs Association
  • Former Member, Child Abuse Prevention Council
Priorities:
  • Rebuilding the community's confidence in the City Council's capacity for making well reasoned decisions that are in the community's best interests.
  • Protecting our historic and natural resources through improved stewardship, including our coastline, trees, open spaces and historic buildings.
  • Developing a meaningful capital improvement plan to address the City's failing infrastructure of streets, sidewalks, seawalls, and public facilities.
Susan Nilmeier Click here for more information about this candidate 3,544 votes 16.68%
  • Occupation: Doctor of Chiropractic
  • Founding Member Pacific Grove Action Committee
  • Volunteer - Battered Women's Shelter (10 yrs.)
  • Volunteer - Rice Plus Project (Assist Families in Need)
  • Historic Society
  • Pacific Grove Chamber of Commerce
Priorities:
  • Stopping Sewers Spills Into Our Magnificent Monterey Bay Sanctuary
  • Improve Communication & trust between Council & Residents
  • Long Term Financial Stability
Don Gasperson 2,274 votes 10.70% Bruce J. Obbink Click here for more information about this candidate 2,273 votes 10.70%
  • Occupation: Retired Executive Officer
  • Member, Planning Commission
  • Chair, Golf Advisory Board
  • Member, Sub Committee Secondary Housing
  • Numerous awards for busines vision
  • Top 100 PR excecutives in U.S.
Priorities:
  • Financial stability
  • Repair of sewer lines
  • Increase business opprotunities
Jeffrey A. Flathers Click here for more information about this candidate 2,077 votes 9.77%
  • Occupation: Educator/Financial Analyst
  • Bachelor of Arts (Spanish)
  • Master of International Management (Finance)
  • Completed Basic Chinese Mandarin Course
  • President, M.P.U.S.D. Gatekeepers 2002-2004
Priorities:
  • Strive to balance the Pacific Grove city budget
  • Re-invest in PG's decrepit sewer system
  • Promote opportunities for youth in our community
Sue Renz 1,736 votes 8.17%
  • Occupation: Incumbent

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