Candidates
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Joel T. Lautenschleger
6,679 votes
32.5%
- Occupation: Councilmember/Small Businessman
- B.S. Biological Sciences
- M.S. Medical Technology Management
- Councilmember 17 years
- Board of Directors, Transportation Corridor Agency
- Chief Petitioner, Cityhood Campaign
- Mayor- 2004, 2000, 1995
Priorities:
- Maintain high level of public safety for all our residents
- Prudent fiscal management in wake of State fiscal crises
- Continue capitall improvement programs for streets and parks
L. Allan Songstad, Jr.
6,041 votes
29.4%
- Occupation: Councilmember/Attorney
- B.A. Political Science, USC
- J.D. Hastings College of the Law
- Councilmember and four time Mayor City of Laguna Hills
- Board member Orangewood Children's Foundation
- President, Orange County Division of League of California Cities
- Member and Chairman of Board of Directors of EL Toro Reuse Planning Authority
Priorities:
- Maintain and improve our already high level of public safety
- Maintain our city's strong financial position
- Improve traffic and protect neighborhood's from deterioration
Ellie Michaels-Smith
4,156 votes
20.2%
- Occupation: Teacher/Broker/Author
- BA from Northern Illinois University
- Attended college with Talented Student Scholarship
- Advertising excellence "Addy" Award Winner
- Author of song accepted for use by the US Dept of Education
- Credentialed Teacher with Saddleback Unified and Capistrano Valley Unified School Districts.
- Licensed Real Estate Broker
Priorities:
- Legislate term limits so motivated individuals can serve Laguna Hills.
- Establish a separate and independent Planning Commission so Laguna Hills residents can participate in their City Government.
- Create open government with televised and/or webcast City Council meetings.
Riley Clark
2,143 votes
10.4%
- Occupation: Attorney/Civil Engineer
- business & land use attorney
- land development civil engineer
- planning consultant
Priorities:
- eliminate unauthorized boarding houses
- improve traffic movement within existing systems
- bring a civil and responsive tone to council meetings
Kathy Burrow-Byrne
1,548 votes
7.5%
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