Candidates
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James "Jim" Gomez
6365 votes
33.5%
(Candidate did not respond to our request for information.)
- Occupation: Councilmember/Businessman
Steve Simonian
5827 votes
30.7%
- Occupation: Councilmember/Police Chief
- Mayor of the City of La Habra
- Recently retired Police Chief
- Chief of the Bureau of Investigation LA Co District Attorneys Office
- Interim Chief of Police and Assistant City Manager of the City of Bell Gardens
- Chief of Police of the City of Montebello
- Management Consultant (Private and Public sector)
Priorities:
- A proven Leader who has lead this City Council to improving our Community over the past 8 Years
- Success in his personal and professional life has proven he can make good decisions
- This candidate will get us through the loss of the Utility Users Tax & bring much needed Sales Tax revenue into our community
Douglas Cox
3890 votes
20.5%
- Occupation: Licensed Realtor
- 43 year lifelong La Habra resident
- Bachelor Degree in Biology at Whittier College 1991
- First Lietenant, US Army Reserves
- Liaison for 4th District County Supervisor Chris Norby
- Member, "No on Measure G" - Stop the Utility Tax
Priorities:
- Public safety is my priority concern.
- Fiscal responsibility and fight against misuse of no-bid contracts.
- Restore ethics and integrity to city governance.
Peter R. "Rob" Nichols, Jr.
2905 votes
15.3%
- Occupation: Teacher/Consultant
- AA, Associated Student Senator & Balanced Budget @ Fullerton College
- BA, President of Liberal Studies (teacher's) Club & presented w/ Leadership Award @ Cal Poly Pomona Commencement
- MS Degree, Cal Poly Pomona & CSUF
- Catholic / Director of Youth Ministry & Balanced Budget
- 10 Years Teaching / Coaching (Clear Credential from Cal Poly Pomona)
- Elected / Served 2 years School Site Council Successfully Balancing Budget, Brookhurst Jr. High School, Anaheim
Priorities:
- Renew the La Habra Culture=Balance the City Budget with Minimal Taxation, Accountable/Equitable Spending & NEW Attractions to Generate Revenue
- Increase Public Safety & Code Enforcement Fully Supporting La Habra Police & STOP our city from becoming County Sheriff Territory
- Support Programs for Seniors & Positive Teen Choices & After School Alternatives & Activities / Recreation, Tutoring, Job & Career Guidance
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