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Orange County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
Council Member; City of Santa Ana; Ward 1 Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Jan 24 10:36am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (127/127)
72.6% Voter Turnout (1,167,657/1,607,989)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Vincent F. Sarmiento Click here for more information about this candidate 32,768 votes 62.7%

  • Occupation: Appointed Santa Ana City Councilmember
  • BA in Economics from University of California, Berkeley
  • Law degree from University of California, Los Angeles
  • Orange County League of Cities, Division Member
  • Orange County Transit Authority, Central Corridor Committee Member
  • YMCA, Santa Ana Branch Division, Member
Priorities:
  • Public safety
  • Improved infrastructure
  • Economic development
Jim Walker Click here for more information about this candidate 19,490 votes 37.3%
  • Occupation: Executive Director/Educator
  • Graduate, Calfornia State Unversity at Long Beach
  • Executive Director of Stop Tobacco Abuse of Minors Pronto (STAMP)
  • Past Gang/Drug Program Coordinator, City of Anaheim
  • Past Chairman, Santa Ana Human Relations Commission
  • Past Chairman, Santa Ana "Com-Link"
  • Past Chairman, Sandpointe Neighborhood Association
Priorities:
  • "Community Oriented Government" needs to be implimented immediately
  • Facilitate active and effective Neighborhood Associations
  • Dramatically change Santa Ana's image and reality for the better

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