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Bob Simmons
18950 votes
26.36%
Official Ballot Statement
- Occupation: Councilmember/Mediator
- Regional Attorney, United States Department of Agriculture (ret.)
- Master of Laws, Natural Resources, National Law Center, George Washington University
- Walnut Creek Planning Commissioner
- Walnut Creek Park, Recreation and Open Space Commissioner
- Walnut Creek Open Space Foundation, Advisory Board Member
- Master Gardener, Contra Costa Master Gardener Program
Priorities:
- Provide resources to ensure a safe community
- Sustain the City's fiscal health
- Enhance quality of life by supporting cultural, recreational, and social programs and amenities
Loella Haskew
16694 votes
23.23%
Official Ballot Statement
- Occupation: CPA, Business Woman
- B.S. Accounting & M.S. Taxation from Golden Gate University
- Participated in Walnut Creek Blue Ribbon Task Force for Fiscal Health
Priorities:
- Provide a proper fiscal balance for Walnut Creek's future
- Assure a safe environment for our residents and visitors
- Protect our parks, open space and cultural services
Justin L Wedel
14226 votes
19.79%
Official Ballot Statement
- Occupation: Walnut Creek Business Owner
- Information Technology Entrepreneur
- Bachelors Business Administration, California State, Hayward
- Leadership Contra Costa Graduate
- Leadership Contra Costa Alumni Association Board - Vice Chiar
- Woodlands Association Board + President
- Walnut Creek On Ice Committee
Priorities:
- Reduce Budget and Spending
- Ensure a Safe Community
- Support our Open Space, Arts, and Recreation Programs
Barry Grove
13128 votes
18.26%
Official Ballot Statement
- Occupation: Deputy District Attorney
- Graduated University of Pacific Law with honors
- Elected president Deputy District Attorney Association
- 20 year prosecutor in our community
- married to Denise, son Jesse
Priorities:
- restore common sense priority to city budget
- independent voice for economic development in character with city
- Walnut Creek families
Kish Rajan
(Withdrawn)
8682 votes
12.08%
Official Ballot Statement
- Occupation: Councilmember/Businessman
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- Election Guide on Patch
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