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Dana Cortez
12,129 votes
66.86%
- Occupation: Torrance Deputy City Treasurer
- Bachelor's Degree USC (Full Scholarship)
- Management/Administration Certification UCLA
- 17 Years Municipal Treasury Experience
- History of Community Involvement
- dana@danacortez.com
Priorities:
- Safeguard City Assets above all
- Continue the successful practices in place
- Use technology to enhance performance
Steve Groom
6,011 votes
33.14%
- Occupation: Government CFO
- Certified California Municipal Treasurer (CCMT) by California Municipal Treasurers Association
- Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) by Association of Government Accountants
- Certified Public Finance Administrator (CPFA) by Association of Public Treasurers US & Canada
- Bachelor's Degree, Cal State Northridge, Business Administration, Finance
- 26 years accounting and finance experience
- 12 years Controller and above
- stevegroom2010@gmail.com
Priorities:
- Maximize investment income, a funding source that can prevent service cuts, tax increases or fee increases, money the city already has.
- Deliver integrity; state and national government treasury certifications
- Safeguard Torrance's investment fund, guard against State "borrowing" by diversifying out of State-managed investment pool
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Official Information
- City of Torrance
LWV Candidate Forum
- Monday, April 19
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
- Monday, May 3
time: 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
place: Anza Elementary School, 21400 Ellinwood Dr.
Sponsor: Southwood HOA
- 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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