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Los Angeles County, CA June 8, 2010 Election
Councilmember; City of Torrance Voter Information

Results as of Jul 2 1:59pm, 100.00% of Precincts Reporting (91/91)
Candidates (Vote for 3)

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Bill Sutherland Click here for more information about this candidate 14,212 votes 29.34%

  • Occupation: Councilman/Independent Businessman
  • Public Safety Committee
  • Finance and Governmental Operations Committee Chairman
  • Council Armed Forces Day Committee Chairman
  • Eight year Civil Service Commissioner
  • Community Planning and Design Committee
  • Coach and Regional Commissioner for the American Youth Soccer Organization.
  • bill@councilmanbill.com
Priorities:
  • Preserving Public Safety
  • Managing and balancing the budget in a fiscal downturn and Local Control
  • Upgrading our critical infrastructure
Cliff Numark Click here for more information about this candidate 13,671 votes 28.23%
  • Occupation: Councilman/Businessman
  • Councilman, City of Torrance
  • Director, American Red Cross Southern California Blood Services
  • Former CEO and Management Consultant
  • Former Commissioner, Parks & Recreation Commission
  • Vice President, Torrance Symphony & Torrance Historical Society
  • Princeton University, Master in Public Affairs; UC Berkeley, Juris Doctor
  • cliff@cliffnumark.com
Priorities:
  • Keep Public Safety Priority #1
  • Attract Businesses and Create Jobs
  • Make Government Accountable and Cost-Effective
Tom Brewer Click here for more information about this candidate 13,084 votes 27.01%
  • Occupation: Councilmember/Clinical Microbiologist
  • Past Chairman, Civil Service Commission
  • Torrance Education Foundation Board Member
  • B.S. Cal State University Long Beach
  • M.B.A. Cal State University Dominguez Hills
  • Chairman, Citizen Development and Enrichment Committee,
  • Armed Forces Day Committee Member
  • tombrewer@VoteTomBrewer.com
Priorities:
  • Preserving the safety of the people who live, work, & play in Torrance.
  • Keep special interests out of City Council decisions
  • My vision is for Torrance to be a safe, vibriant, balanced city
Dick Browning Click here for more information about this candidate 7,466 votes 15.42%
  • Occupation: Business Owner
  • Los Angeles County Sheriff Academy, Former Police Officer
  • Torrance Airport Commissioner
  • Torrance Planning Commissioner
  • Al Malaikah Shrine Club, 32-degree, 40 years
  • Salvation Army Executive Advisory Board
  • Retired CFO of SnK International, the second largest privately owned telecom in the world.
  • dick@votebrowning.com
Priorities:
  • Ensure that public safety is the city's number one priority.
  • Support and protect the rights of seniors in their golden years.
  • Continually be on the alert for any tax increase.

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  Official Information

City of Torrance
LWV Candidate Forum

Monday, April 19
time:
time:6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
place:
Katy Geissert Library Meeting Room, 3301 Torrance Bl
co-sponsors:
LWV Torrance Area;
AAUW; Torrance Council of PTAs
video: taped for airing on Torrance Community Television
Other Candidate Forums

Wednesday, March 24
time:
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
place: Bartlett Senior Center,
1318 Cravens Avenue
Sponsor: Old Torrance Neighborhood Assn

Wednesday, April 28
time:
7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
place: Richardson Middle School Cafeteria, 23751 Nancy Lee Lane
Sponsor: Hollywood Riviera HOA

Monday, May 3
time:
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
place: Anza Elementary School,
21400 Ellinwood Dr.
Sponsor: Southwood HOA

Thursday, May 6
time:
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
place: Nakano Theatre
3320 Civic Center Dr
Sponsor: Torrance Performing Arts Consortium

Monday, May 17
time:
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
place: Bert Lynn Middle School,
5038 Halison St
Sponsor: West Torrance HOA

Thursday, May 27
time:
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
place: North High School Library,
3620 W. 182nd St
Sponsor: North Torrance HOA
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