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Connie Boardman
20,019 votes
9.4%
- Occupation: College Biology Professor
- Mayor City of Huntington Beach 2003
- City Council Member 2000-2004
- Current President, Bolsa Chica Land Trust
- B.S. Zoology, CSULB
- M.S. Biology CSULB
- Biology Department Chair, Cerritos Community College
Priorities:
- Maintain funding to vital public services during times of budget cuts
- Respond to community concerns
- Protect water quality, open space, parks and beaches
Joe Carchio
18,523 votes
8.7%
- Occupation: Councilmember/Retired Businessowner
Matthew Harper
15,886 votes
7.5%
- Occupation: Governing Board Member, Huntington Beach Union High School District
- Elected 1998, 2002 & 2006, running for City Council rather than re-election
- HBUHSD includes HBHS, Westminster HS, Marina HS, Fountain Valley HS, Edison HS, Ocean View HS, Valley Vista HS, Coast HS, CDS and HB Adult School
- BS, Public Policy & Management, University of Southern California
- Graduate, HBHS; Member, HBHS Alumni Association
- Various leadership positions in local & statewide partisan organizations
- Masters in Governance certificate, California School Boards Association; Graduate, Orange County Leadership Academy XII
Priorities:
- Maintain Public Safety and Infrastructure, Oppose Tax Increases
- Promote Economic Development, Demand Administrative & Fiscal Accountability,
- Protect Private Property Rights and Defend Personal Freedom.
Joe Shaw
14,585 votes
6.9%
- Occupation: Small Business Owner
- Former Huntington Beach Planning Commissioner
- Created the plan that inspired Surf City Nights
- Former Huntington Beach Public Works Commissioner
- Board member of the Bolsa Chica Land Trust
- Member, Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce
- Founding board member of the Downtown Business Improvement District
Priorities:
- Securing sufficient and stable funding for public services and public safety.
- Listening to residents and meeting community needs.
- Encouraging smart economic growth while creating a sustainable city.
Barbara Delgleize
14,171 votes
6.7%
- Occupation: Businessowner/Planning Commissioner
- Huntington Beach Planning Commissioner
- 2009 President of the Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce
- Current member of the Huntington Beach Council on Aging Advisory Board
- Current Advocacy member for Huntington Beach Visitors and Marketing Bureau
- Current liaison from The Planning Commission to Huntington Beach Environmental Board
Priorities:
- Fixing City Hall - True Municipal Employee Union Pension reform
- Infrastructure
- Economic Development
Blair Farley
13,932 votes
6.5%
- Occupation: Pastor/Planning Commissioner
- Chairman, Huntington Beach Planning Commission
- Former Member of Environmental Board, Design Review Board and Fourth of July Board
- Pastor/IT Director at Mariners Church
- HBHS Class of '90
- BA in Psychology & MA in Marriage & Family Therapy
- Wife Christie & Daughter Sally
Priorities:
- Safe City
- Sound City
- Sustainable Growth & Development
Billy O'Connell
13,175 votes
6.2%
- Occupation: Businessowner/Non-Profit Director
- Executive Director of Colette's Childrens Home
- HB - Public Works Commissioner
- BS Degree - Accounting
Priorities:
- Municipal Employee Union Pension Reform
- Public Safety
- Responsibly managing future budget shortfalls
Jim Katapodis
13,100 votes
6.2%
- Occupation: Police Supervisor LAPD
- AA - Golden West College
- Executive Board of Directors for the Los Angeles Police Revolver and Athletic Club
- Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce
- Board of Directors Westminster Community Theater
- Track and Field Coach, Ocean View High School
- 2nd VP, GoldenWest Homeowners Association
Priorities:
- Public Safety
- Managed Growth
- Economic Development
Fred J. Speaker
11,183 votes
5.3%
- Occupation: Businessowner/Planning Commissioner
Dan Kalmick
10,775 votes
5.1%
- Occupation: Small Business Owner
- Voting Member, HB Downtown Image Committee
- Member, HB Tomorrow
- Member, Resident for Responsible Desalination
- Former member, HBDRA Executive Board
- Former member, HB Chamber of Commerce
- Former reserve firefighter, Orange County Fire Authority
Priorities:
- Public Safety
- Infrastructure
- Senior Services
10,187 votes
4.8%
- Occupation: School Board Trustee ./ Businessowner
William "Bill" Rorick
9,835 votes
4.6%
- Occupation: Business Executive/Engineer
- BS Engineering - Cal Poly SLO
- MBA - Pepperdine University
Priorities:
- Low Taxes and Fees
- Small Government
- Less needless and costly regulations on local businesses
Heather Grow
9,624 votes
4.5%
- Occupation: Educator
- A.B. UC Davis: Pol. Sci-Public Service
- J.D. UOP, McGeorge School of Law
- Gov. Affairs Certificate: UOP, McGeorge
- 2009 YMCAOC Inclusion Employee of the Year
- Former Member: CA Initiative Review
- Former Member: HB Youth Board
Priorities:
- Restore Community Pride
- Maintain Public Safety
- Keep Huntington Beach Beautiful
Shawn Roselius
7,628 votes
3.6%
Erik H. Peterson
7,137 votes
3.4%
- Occupation: Businessman
- Huntington Beach Finance Board
- Bachelors of Science in Business Information Systems
- 5 years USMC
- Husband/Father
Priorities:
- Fiscal Responsibility
- Economic Development
- Infrastructure
Bruce J. Brandt
7,125 votes
3.3%
- Occupation: Licensed Professional Engineer
- BSME Univ of Wisconsin
- MBA Cal State Long Beach
- Exec Mgmt Cal Tech
- 40+ years exec mgmt in industry
- calif Registered engr lic #M18559
- Owner/Broker Real Estate Co. 25+ years
Priorities:
- Council needs educated/trained members to make proper decisions
- government should be limited to maximize citizens freedoms
- honesty & integrity are utmost importance
Landon Fichtner
4,654 votes
2.2%
- Occupation: Meteorologist/Science Teacher
Andrissa Dominguez
4,440 votes
2.1%
- Occupation: Mom/Playground Supervisor
Priorities:
- balance
- quality of life
- voice for the residents
William J "Bill" Grunwald
3,652 votes
1.7%
- Occupation: Business Manager/Attorney
- Licensed CA Attorney
- Juris Doctor
- B.S. Business Management
- 30 Years of Management Experience
Priorities:
- Public Safety
- Infrastructure
- Fiscal Accountability
John Henry Von Holle
3,209 votes
1.5%
- Occupation: Retired Municipal Employee
- 36 years of government experience in H B
- Active community volunteer for 31 years
- Total understanding of the City budget
- 31 years of knowledge of developing infrastructure
- Wrote city codes, policies and procedures
- Appointed to many committees by City Council
Priorities:
- Restructure the city budget to make it more efficient and effective
- The Senior Center in Central Park, keep existing Senior progams
- Cut fees and red tape to make the City more business and citizen-friendly
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