Runoff Election 11/2/2010
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Keith Rodenhuis
133,085 votes
36.0%
- Occupation: Deputy Treasurer, County of Orange
- Fiduciary Oversight of $13 billion of Public Funds as the Orange County's Deputy Treasurer (ONLY Candidate)
- Registered with the Securities & Exchange Commission & National Assoc. of Security Dealers (ONLY Candidate)
- Stock Broker for Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & State Farm Financial Services
- Cut Budgets 3 years in a row as Deputy Treasurer - without furloughs or layoffs
- National Achievement Awards for Government Innovation & "Going Paperless" while serving as Orange County Deputy Treasurer
- Investment pools under my oversight have earned Standard & Poor's highest rating for Safety (AAAm) and pension funds nominated for Fund of the Year
Priorities:
- Continue Cutting Budgets by reducing overhead and overtime; less goverment burden on you the taxpayer
- Continue Protecting Public Funds by making conservative and safe investments; all investments posted online for you to see
- Streamline Tax Payment Process; take some of the misery out of paying property taxes
Shari L. Freidenrich
123,393 votes
33.4%
- Occupation: CPA, Elected Treasurer, City of Huntington Beach
- Graduated from Washington State University, B.A. in Business Administration with an emphasis in accounting, summa cum laude, a CPA for over 25 years
- Only candidate elected as a Treasurer of a Public Agency and has been elected 3 times unopposed
- Only candidate that has actually invested and supervised the investment of public funds
- Only candidate with Executive Treasury experience, a primary member on Pension Board and has performed almost identical duties for 13 years
- Past President - Rotary Club of Huntington Beach, Soroptimist International - Huntington Beach, California Municipal Treasurers Association
- Only candidate with 14 Years of operational private industry experience at 2 Fortune 500 Companies, Deloitte and Touche and McDonnell Douglas Corp.
Priorities:
- Protection of Public Funds
- Advocate for Taxpayers
- Implement Best Business Practices
David B. "Dave" Lang
63,392 votes
17.1%
- Occupation: Trustee, South Orange County Community College District
- CPA - 25 year Shareholder: HBLA CPA's, Inc.
- CPA for more than 30 years; Member of AICPA, CSCPA, & PICPA. Worked for two of "Big 4" largest firms.
- BS Accounting: Penn State University; Masters in Business Taxation: University of Southern California (USC)
- National Board of Governors & Past President OC Chapter - American Jewish Committee
- Past President: Rotary Club of Santa Ana; Irvine Valley College Foundation; and Orange County Academic Decathlon Association
- Treasurer, Community Foundation for the Jewish Federation of Orange County
Priorities:
- Restore honesty, integrity, independence, and trust to the Treasurer's office
- Achieve maximum efficiencies for greatest effectiveness, always mindful that hard earned taxpayer dollars are at risk
- Speak out as an advocate against expansive government operations and tax increases, particularly where private sector solutions may be appropriate.
Patrick "Pat" Desmond
50,035 votes
13.5%
- Occupation: Auditor/College Professor
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