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Los Angeles County, CA March 8, 2011 Election
Council Member; City of Claremont Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Jun 10 1:36pm

Official Results

Candidates (Vote for 3)
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Sam Pedroza Click here for more information about this candidate 3550 votes 24.5%

  • Occupation: Councilmember/ Environmental Planner
  • Mayor Pro Tem, current
  • Goldline Construction Authority, Vice Chair
  • San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments, Boardmember
  • Solid Waste Working Group, Chair
  • COG Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources, Vice Chair
  • Married, two children
  • sam@sam4claremont.com
Priorities:
  • Promote economic growth that is reflective of Claremont's values
  • Make full use of the talents and energy of our citizen commissions, committees, and organizations
  • Enhance the City's Crime Free Multi-Family Housing and Neighborhood Watch Programs
Opanyi K. Nasiali Click here for more information about this candidate 2849 votes 19.6%
  • Occupation: Retired Urban Planner
  • Born and schooled in Kenya, worked for Kenyan parliament
  • B.A., Urban Studies, California State University, Northridge
  • M.A., Urban Planning and Public Adminstration
  • 25-year Claremont resident and volunteer
  • Member, Claremont Traffic and Transportation Commission
  • Member, Mayor's Economic Sustainability Committee
  • info@opanyi.com
Priorities:
  • Living within our means - fiscal sustainablity for city finances
  • Promoting economic development
  • Community inclusiveness: I believe in seeking out all perspectives to achieve wide community consensus
Joseph M. "Joe" Lyons Click here for more information about this candidate 2612 votes 18.0%
  • Occupation: Research Consultant, Educator
  • BS and MS in Microbiology, San Diego State University
  • Medicat Research Associate, University of California San Diego School of Medicine
  • Proud father of 4 sons and 5 grandchildren
  • Medical Research Scientist, City of Hope National Medical Center
  • PhD in Immunogenetics, University Medical Center Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  • lyons4citycouncil@verizon.net
Priorities:
  • Protect and nurture our children and seniors through programs and supports that reflect an unconditional commitment to both.
  • Provide our first responders with the facilities and resources to effectively serve our entire diverse community.
  • Be optimistic, forward looking, and prepared to aggressively promote economic development consistent with sustainability.
Robin Haulman Click here for more information about this candidate 2400 votes 16.5%
  • Occupation: Consumer Advocate Lawyer
  • 3 years Chair of Architectural Commission (8 yrs total)
  • Graduated Law School in 3 yrs with Academic Distinction
  • Represents Consumers in Real Estate and Business Law
  • haulman4claremont@gmail.com
Priorities:
  • Supporting Fiscal Responsibility and Supporting Our Police Department
  • Supporting Sustainability for Claremont
  • Supporting Responsible Economic Development
Jay N. Pocock 1516 votes 10.5%
Joseph A Armendarez Click here for more information about this candidate 594 votes 4.1%
  • Occupation: Teacher
  • Department Chair School of Science
  • B.S., Life Sciences; Cal Poly, Pomona
  • J.D. California Southern School of Law
  • Administrative Credential
  • Distinguished Service Award CJUHSD
  • Most Inspirational Teacher Award 2007-2010
  • armendarez4council@live.com
Priorities:
  • Preserve the values, character, and personality, of Claremont
  • Fairly re-examine, re-evaluate, Fiscal Assets and Liabilities
  • Protect the integrity and dignity of young and old and their interests
Michael John Keenan 577 votes 4.0%
Rex Jaime Click here for more information about this candidate 407 votes 2.8% Priorities:
  • Safety
  • Sustainability
  • Support of Business

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