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Tom Lackey
3,763 votes
26.03%
- Occupation: Highway Patrolman/Councilmember
- Palmdale City Councilmember (2005-present)
- Palmdale School Board (1999-2005)
- Highway Patrol Sergeant--24 years of service in Law Enforcement.
- Special Education Teacher--prior to his Law Enforcement career.
- Boy Scouts of America--Earned the rank of Eagle Scout in 1976.
- Family--Tom and his wife Theresa have been married for 18 years. They have two children.
Priorities:
- Continuing Palmdale's commitment to reducing crime and improving fire protection for our residents.
- Bringing quality new businesses and jobs to Palmdale.
- Supporting partnerships that strengthen our local Aerospace industry.
Laura Bettencourt
3,486 votes
24.11%
- Occupation: Crime Analyst/Educator
- Palmdale City Councilwoman--Elected in May 2009.
- Crime Analyst, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
- Instructor at Antelope Valley College--Teaching Criminal Justice and Criminology.
- Operation Silent Thunder--served on this effective anti-Drug Crime Task Force.
- Served as one of the Antelope Valley's first "Volunteers on Patrol".
Priorities:
- Attract Quality Employers and Jobs.
- Maintain Palmdale's Commitment to Public Safety.
- Bring a 4-Year College Campus to Palmdale.
Steve Fox
2,195 votes
15.18%
- Occupation: Educator/Attorney/Trustee
Warren G. Wilson
2,101 votes
14.53%
- Occupation: Retired Television Newscaster
Brian Woods
1,958 votes
13.54%
- Occupation: Los Angeles Police Officer
- Masters Degree in Justice Administration
- Bachelor of Arts Degree in Anthropology
- Member of the National Tactical Officer Association
- Member of the International Association of Auto Theft Investigators
Priorities:
- Eliminate wasteful city programs.
- Lay the foundation for a municipal police department.
- Secure an affortable water supply.
V. Jesse Smith
956 votes
6.61%
- Occupation: Labor Organizer SEIU-UHW
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