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Santa Clara County, CA November 6, 2007 Election
Council Member; City of Los Altos Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Nov 13 11:47am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (19/19)
Candidates (Vote for 3)
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David Casas Click here for more information about this candidate 5,254 votes 27.53%

  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • 19 years of Business Finance and Management Experience
  • M.S. in Technology Management; B.S. in Finance
  • Mayor: 2004-05; Mayor Pro Tem: 2003-04; Councilmember: 2003-present
  • Los Altos Parks, Arts & Recreation Commission 1999-2003
  • Los Altos School District Board of Trustees, 1999-2003
Priorities:
  • City finances; safer streets; and maintaining our residential character
  • Renovating our community facilities; and improving City resources
  • Downtown revitalization; and supporting vibrant business districts
Ronald D. Packard Click here for more information about this candidate 4,999 votes 26.19%
  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Law Degree, Hastings Law School.
  • MBA, UC Berkeley
  • President, Packard, Packard & Johnson
  • Los Altos Mayor 2006
  • Mountain View City Coucil, and Mayor in 1980's
Priorities:
  • Protect existing neighborhood character, and work with residents for traffic calming.
  • Preserve the charm of our downtown village, while encouraging the vitality of the businesses.
  • Maintain a balanced budget for our city, a likely challenge as the State eventually deals with its deficits.
Megan Satterlee Click here for more information about this candidate 4,628 votes 24.25%
  • Occupation: High-Tech Corporate Manager
  • MBA, Anderson School of Management
  • JD, UCLA School of Law
  • BA, Stanford University
  • 10+ years experience at Hewlett-Packard
  • Los Altos Planning Commissioner 2006-present
  • Sunnyvale Planning Commissioner 1998-2003
Priorities:
  • Fiscal responsibility, clear direction and accountability for staff
  • Vibrant business districts; walkable and bikable neighborhoods
  • Preservation of Los Altos's natural beauty and residential character
Randall Hull Click here for more information about this candidate 4,207 votes 22.04%
  • Occupation: Advertising Creative Director
  • Business owner since 1996
  • 30 years of professional experience
  • Los Altos Planning Commissioner, '04-present, Chair '05
  • Los Altos Historical Commission, '01-'04, Vice Chair '04
  • Los Altos Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee '05-present
  • Los Altos Village Association City Affairs Committee '07
Priorities:
  • Provide practical solutions for safer streets as a city-wide plan; preserving neighborhood character
  • Continue building a vital downtown; upgrade our aging city facilities
  • Maintain a sound city budget yet still get things done in a timely manner

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  Official Information

City website

City Candidates' Page
Events

Candidate Forums

  • Thursday, October 25, 7 pm - Los Altos City Council Chambers, 1 N. San Antonio Rd. Sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Los Altos/Mtn. View Area
Campaign Finance Data

Campaign Finance Filings

Sept. 27 & Oct. 25: Campaign Contribution and Expenditure Statements due to City Clerk. (Statements are available for public viewing at City Hall - 1 N. San Antonio Rd., Los Altos 650-947-2700)
News and Analysis

Los Altos Town Crier

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