Candidates
(Vote for 3)
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Jerry Duhovic
3,099 votes
24.33%
- Occupation: Business Executive/Councilman
- Mayor of Rancho Palos Verdes - 2014
- United States Air Force Academy graduate/Former Air Force Officer
- Owner/Partner/Director of a large investment brokerage firm serving as its Executive Vice President
- Expertise is in financial, regulatory, compliance, corporate governance and employee matters
- Former Vice Chair of the Rancho Palos Verdes Finance Advisory Committee
- Born in San Pedro and raised in the Eastview section of RPV
- jduhovic@hotmail.com
Priorities:
- Continue the vision of the City Founders ensuring a safe, low tax, low density, semi-rural city
- Aggressively deal with public safety and infrastructure issues
- Run City Hall like a business in a fiscally responsible manner
Susan Brooks
2,861 votes
22.47%
- Occupation: Councilwoman/Businesswoman
- M.A. Columbia University
- Mayor, 1993, 2013 Rancho Palos Verdes
- Former Planning Commissioner, RPV
- Professional Mediator
- Regional Law Enforcement Committee
- Palos Verdes Peninsula Schools - Former Teacher
- rpv.councilwomanbrooks@gmail.com
Priorities:
- Address Public Safety and Quality of Life Issues
- Implement our massive Infrastructure needs now! No new sinkholes.
- Ensure fiscal prudence, maintain our low density, semi-rural environment upon which this city was founded.
Ken Dyda
2,734 votes
21.47%
- Occupation: Community Volunteer
- 3-term RPV City Councilman
- Mayor of Rancho Palos Verdes
- Rancho Palos Verdes Co-Founder
- Executive Manager at Northrop Grumman & North American Aviation
- cprotem73@verizon.net
Priorities:
- Restore accountability and transparency to City government
- Maintain our semi-rural environment on the hill
- Ensuring cost-effective contracting
Jim Knight
2,294 votes
18.01%
- Occupation: Council Member
- Currently Mayor of RPV
- 1st Vice President of the South Bay Cities Council of Governments
- Governing Board member of the Santa Monica Bay Restoration Commission
- Board member to two Sanitation Districts
- Voting Delegate to the League of California Cities
- Member of the Santa Monica Bay Watershed Advisory Council
- jim.knight@rpvca.gov
Priorities:
- Preservation of quality of life and public safety
- Preserve character of neighborhoods with responsible development
- Fiscal responsibility in city finances
Greg Royston
1,747 votes
13.72%
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