Candidates
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Vinnie Bacon
26589 votes
25.35%
- Occupation: Chief Technology Officer
- MS City Planning - UC Berkeley
- MS Transportation Engineering - UC Berkeley
- BS Life Sciences - UW Wisconsin
- Vice Chair - Fremont Economic Development Advisory Commission
- Executive Committee Member, SF Bay Chapter of the Sierra Club
- Fremont Public School Parent
Priorities:
- Economic Development
- Stop School Overcrowding
- Develop Quality Neighborhoods
Suzanne Lee "Sue" Chan
24313 votes
23.18%
- Occupation: Incumbent
- Alameda County Transportation Commissioner,
- Former Fremont Planning Commissioner
- Practice Administrator, Steven D Chan DDS
- Vice Chair, Celebrate Fremont, Trustee, Washington Hospital Foundation
- Community College Instructor, Ohlone, Chabot, SJSU
- Masters of Science, Immunology, California State University, Los Angeles / Bachelors of Science, Microbiology Univeristy of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana
Priorities:
- Ensure Fremont's financial stability
- Improve our streets, public safety
- Support existing businesses while bringing in new ones, job creation, and economic development
John Dutra
18971 votes
18.09%
- Occupation: Small Business Owner
- Economic Development Advisory Commissioner, City of Fremont
- Community Volunteer
- Little League Umpire
- Board Member, Roman Reed Foundation
- Member of OneChild and Niles Rotary
Priorities:
- Create Jobs and Stimulate the Economy
- Support Our Schools
- Increase Public Safety
Rick Jones
18665 votes
17.80%
- Occupation: Retired Police Officer
- Teacher
- Coach
Priorities:
- Staffing levels; Public Safety and City Services
- Business and Residential Development
- Street maintenance and traffic issues
Rakesh Sharma
12303 votes
11.73%
- Occupation: Retired Cancer Researcher
- Doctrate Degree from JN Medical College, India
- Palnning Commisioner, City of Fremont (2002-2010)
- President of Niles Rotary (2010-2011)
- Chair of the Ohlone Bond Oversite Committee (2011-2012)
- Member of the Board of Trustees of American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin
- Founding President of Indo-American for Better Community
Priorities:
- 1. To improve public safety by providing more resources to Fremont Police and Fire.
- 2. To support businesses and make Fremont more business friendly.
- Bring jobs to Fremont and create quality affordabe housing
Mark L. Wadley
3902 votes
3.72%
- Occupation: Surgical Technologist
- MBA in Technology Management
- BS Accounting, Cal State, Hayward
- Nominated for Legacy Award by Operation Access
- Served in Navy/Naval Reserve
- Junior Sailor of the Year, 1994
- Has lived in Fremont for over 30 years
Priorities:
- To bring in business to our city
- To promote smart development that is within the cities resources
- To work together with City Staff, Agencies, Boards, and Citizens to find effective solutions
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