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Runoff Election 11/4/2008
Candidates
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George M. Shirakawa
9,430 votes
35.42%
- Occupation: Governing Board Member, East Side Union High School District
- Former Vice-Mayor
Priorities:
- Increase Revenues
- Provide Good Pay and Benefits to our Employees
- Improve the Quality of Life for our Residents
Richard Hobbs
8,878 votes
33.35%
- Occupation: Governing Board Member, San Jose-Evergreen Community College
- BA - University of Missouri
- MA - San José State University
- MA - Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
- JD - Golden Gate University School of Law
- Director, Santa Clara County Office of Human Relations
- Director, Catholic Charities - Immigration Program
Priorities:
- Access to Quality Affordable Healthcare
- Good Jobs with Decent Wages and Benefits
- Public Safety and Youth Services
Patricia Martinez-Roach
3,773 votes
14.17%
- Occupation: Schoolteacher/Mother/Consultant
- San Jose State University
- MA Administration and Higher Education
- BA Art/ Minor Political Science
- Elementary Teaching Credential/Bilingual Teaching Credential
- University of Phoenix Instructor
- State of California Certified Interpreter
Priorities:
- Safety
- Community Services
- Fiscal Solvency
Frank Chavez
2,399 votes
9.01%
- Occupation: Governing Board Member, Alum Rock School District
- Business Owner
- Mayor's Reed General Plan Task Force Member
- President Story Road Business Association
- East Valley/680 NAC Member
- KONA SNI Member
- Vietnam Veteran
Priorities:
- County Budget
- Health Care
- Juvenil Justice
Richard L. Lopez
1,200 votes
4.51%
- Occupation: Director of Marketing
Andrew Abraham Diaz
941 votes
3.53%
- Occupation: Glass Bottle Recycler
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