Candidates
(Vote for 3)
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Jeff Thomas
8,514 votes
19.2%
(This candidate has not responded to Smart Voter)
- Occupation: Businessman/Tustin Councilmember
Lou Bone
5,479 votes
12.4%
- Occupation: Business Owner
- Tustin Area Man of the Year
- 30 Year Tustin Homeowner
- President, Tustin Chamber of Commerce
- Chair & Founding Member, Tustin Pride
- Chair, Tustin Planning Commission
- Tustin Marine Base Closure Task Force
Priorities:
- Reduce traffic congestion * Better Cable Service * Revitalize Old Town
- Stop more planes from flying over Tustin * Stop gangs in Tustin
- Work with the Tustin School Board for the good of all Tustin children
Anthony "Tony" Kawashima
5,447 votes
12.3%
- Occupation: Small Business Owner
- Former member, Tustin Planning Commission
- Active PTO Volunteer at my Children's Public School
- Small Business Owner for 23 years
- B.A. in Journalism (honors)with Minor in Anthropology from Cal.State Long Beach
- Married 12 years, Two Boys, 10 and 7 Years Old
- Native Southern Californian, 35-year Orange County Resident
Priorities:
- Protect and Enhance the Quality of Life in Tustin
- Promote Economic Growth
- Protect Property Values
Doug Davert
4,619 votes
10.4%
- Occupation: Attorney/Business Owner
- 30+ year resident; homeowner
- Planning Commissioner, 3 years
- Community Volunteer; School Volunteer
- Superior Court Judge Pro-Tem, 5 years
- Recipient of numerous awards and proclamations for community service
- Twice Chairman of Dinosaur Dash; Dash Volunteer, 8 years
Priorities:
- NO MORE JETS! Stop plans to increase jet traffic over Tustin.
- OLD TOWN. Support community-driven efforts to revitalize Old Town
- MCAS Reuse Plan. Finalize and implement sensible reuse plan.
Ken Eckman
4,396 votes
9.9%
(This candidate has not responded to Smart Voter)
- Occupation: Administrator/Manager
Ken Morrison
4,157 votes
9.4%
- Occupation: Retail Business Owner/Attorney
- Education: BA, UCLA; JD, Antioch School of Law, Washington, DC; (Southern California public schools K-12)
- Family: Wife of 12 years, Sheila, and two beautifully well-adjusted and happy children, Veronika, 5, and Tucker, 2.
- Special Counsel, City of Irvine (exposed $9.1 million El Toro airport accounting scandal).
- Counsel & Chief Investigator, U.S. Senate Governmental Affairs subcommittee (exposed corruption in several federal agencies).
- 14 years experience representing "whistleblowers" who expose waste of public funds, fraud, corruption, & serious threats to public health & safety.
- Leader of Tustin's successful fight for Measure F; and current leader of Tustin's fight for Measure H
Priorities:
- Implement my proposals to promote integrity and accountability in government.
- Implement my "Safer City Initiative" to enhance the health and safety of children in Tustin.
- Defend Tustin's quality of life by controlling airports, traffic, and overdevelopment.
Berklee Maughan
3,011 votes
6.8%
(This candidate has not responded to Smart Voter)
- Occupation: Businessman/Accountant
Stephen R. Melvin, P.E.
2,503 votes
5.7%
- Occupation: Fire Safety Engineer/Naval Reserve Officer
- Education: BS Mechanical Engineering (UCSD), Professional Engineer: Mechanical
- Family: Stephanie Melvin: Teacher (Junior High)
- Eagle Scout, Civil Air Patrol
- 10 yrs experience implementing and enforcing environmental and safety laws/regulations
Priorities:
- BUILD GOOD GOVERNMENT - Ensure that the laws we pass minimize loopholes
- SAVE YOU MONEY - Streamline government functions to produce better service at a lower expense
- PREPARE OUR KIDS - Work with the school board to bring business to the educational process through programs such as Junior Achievement, FSEA, and 4H
Wen-Mo Chen
2,416 votes
5.5%
(This candidate has not responded to Smart Voter)
- Occupation: Aerospace Engineer, PHD
Gregory Esslair
2,153 votes
4.9%
(This candidate has not responded to Smart Voter)
Jeannie Jackson
1,557 votes
3.5%
(This candidate has not responded to Smart Voter)
- Occupation: Word Processor
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