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San Diego County, CA November 4, 2014 Election
Mayor; City of Escondido Voter Information

Full Term.

Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Sam Abed Click here for more information about this candidate 16224 votes 59.14%

  • Occupation: Mayor of Escondido
  • 12 years career with IBM in Engineering, Marketing and Management
  • Mayor since 2010. City Councilman since 2004
  • President, Pacific West Consulting. Business owner in Escondido since 1987
  • Former Chairman of the Escondido Chamber of Commerce
  • Founder of East Valley and the Mercado Business Associations
  • Rotary Paul Harris Member. Boy Scouts of America Distinguished Citizen of the Year - 2013
Priorities:
  • Financial Stability and Balanced Budget without raising taxes
  • Economic Development and Job Creation
  • Public Safety and Neighborhoods Improvement
Olga Diaz Click here for more information about this candidate 9699 votes 35.36%
  • Occupation: Escondido City Councilmember
  • Degree in Accounting
  • Public Accounting, Research, Data Analysis
  • Small Business Ownership
  • Non-Profit
  • California Coastal Commission, Alternate
Priorities:
  • Neighborhood Investment/Upgrades
  • Public Park and Pulic Facility Protection
  • Fiscal Prudence/Business Development
Stephen Siaw 1509 votes 5.50%
  • Occupation: Sales

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  News and Analysis

KPBS

Several North County Mayors Facing Challengers In November
10/22/14

Escondido Voters To Elect Mayor On Nov. 4
10/6/14

San Diego U-T

Escondido candidates stance on local propositions
9/21/14

Regional economic growth, prosperity are key goals
9/17/14

Lack of representation spurred Diaz to politics
9/17/14
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