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Contra Costa County, CA November 4, 2014 Election
Council Member; City of El Cerrito Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Dec 28 11:39am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (13/13)
(73 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.60%)
Candidates (Vote for 2)
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Janet H Abelson Click here for more information about this candidate 5320 votes 43.52%

  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Mayor, City of El Cerrito
  • Retired Systems Analyst
  • Commisioner, Contra Costa Transportation Authority
  • Incoming President, East Bay Division League of Calif. Cities
  • MBA in Management
  • Chair, El Cerrito Earth Day, for many years
Priorities:
  • Public Safety. More officers on the street.
  • More recreation services, espcially youth after school programs'
  • Improved infrastructure such as a replacement library.
Gabriel Quinto Click here for more information about this candidate 3832 votes 31.35%
  • Occupation: Community Volunteer
  • Human Relations Commissioner - Chair, City of El Cerrito
  • Sierra Club Bay Chapter - Exec. Board Member
  • El Cerrito Democratic Club - VP
  • East Bay stonewall Democratic Club Board Member
  • El Cerrito Committee on Aging - Member
Priorities:
  • Creating a clean and healthy environment.
  • Promoting a robust and varied economy.
  • Supporting Measure R. Ensuring public safety, recreation and other services meet the needs and expectations of residents
Nicholas Arzio Click here for more information about this candidate 2999 votes 24.53%
  • Occupation: Community Volunteer
  • J.D., UC Hastings College of the Law; B.A., UCLA, Political Science
  • El Cerrito Crime Prevention Committee member
  • El Cerrito Earth Day volunteer
  • El Cerrito Adopt-A-Place volunteer
  • El Cerrito Community Center volunteer
  • El Cerrito Historical Society member
Priorities:
  • Responding to the concerns of El Cerrito residents
  • Revitalizing San Pablo Avenue
  • Promotion of events, activities and resources for kids, families, and seniors.

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