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Michael A. "Mike" DeNunzio
3,675 votes
5.43%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Incumbent
- Vice Chair for Finance, S.F. Republican Party
- Consultant to Non Profit Organizations
- Chairman of Development Services Inc.
- S.F. Commissioner, Aging and Adult Services
- Board Member: Handicapables, USF School of Business
- Member: S.F. Host Committee
Priorities:
- Reduce and eliminate Homelessness in S.F.
- Increase Senior housing and Senior health care services
- Increase affordable housing in S.F.
Sue C. (Raymer) Woods
3,607 votes
5.33%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Incumbent
- Republican leader for over 30 years.
- SF Chairman Bill Jones for Governor
- SF Co-ordinator McCain for President
- Reagan delegate 1980
- Former SF Vice Chair Political for Action
- Director of Pacific Heights Republican Women
Priorities:
- We need to increase voter registration through ethnic outreach.
- We need to aggressively raise funds to enable getting our message out.
- We need to get out the vote through phone banks and precinct walkings.
Arthur Bruzzone
3,448 votes
5.10%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Incumbent
Priorities:
- Build Coalitions in San Francisco to Elect Mainstream Candidates and to Return the City to balanced, rational policies
- Increase Registration of Republicans and increase the Party's Presence
- To Increase Contact and Communication between the Central Committee and San Francisco Republicans
Joel D. Hornstein
3,197 votes
4.73%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Incumbent/Business Executive
- Top performing Republican non-incumbent candidate on SF city-wide basis in over two decades
- Business experience in investment banking, management consulting, and venture capital
- A.B. in economics magna cum laude from Harvard University, J.D. from Yale Law School
- Captain (retired), United States Army Reserve
- Long record of service to our community, including as Big Brother mentor to fourteen year-old boy and volunteer with Hands On San Francisco
Priorities:
- Identify and promote strong, electable Republicans
- Reestablish the Republican party as a credible force in San Francisco politics by defining us as the party of competence and clean government
- Promote fiscally conservative, socially moderate platform
Gail Neira
2,910 votes
4.30%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Incumbent
G. Michael "Mike" German
2,894 votes
4.28%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Deputy Attorney General & Incumbent Committee Member
- Who's Who In American Law, 1994, 1998 & 2001 Eds.
- Member & General Counsel, S.F. County Republican Central Committee, 1997-2001.
- President, Log Cabin Republicans of San Francisco, 1997-2000.
- Member, Federalist Society, 1996 - , and Bay Area Lawyers for Individual Freedom, 1984 - .
- J.D., University of San Francisco, '81; A.B., University of Illinois, '77.
- Vietnam-era Veteran, U.S. Navy '72 - '75, Honorably Discharged.
Priorities:
- A PRO-CHOICE, Law and Order, Moderate, Teddy Roosevelt Republican.
- An Advocate For A TRULY Inclusive GOP.
- A Supporter of Strict But SENSIBLE Environmental Laws.
Joshua W. "Josh" Kriesel, Ph.D.
2,813 votes
4.16%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Scientific Research Manager
- Ph.D. Scientist
- Project manager at biotechnology company
- Bush 2000 volunteer
- San Francisco Republican Leadership Council co-founder
- Young Republicans member
Priorities:
- Unite the SF Republican Party to build an effective, inclusive and principled organization
- Increase GOP voter registration in San Francisco in time for the 2004 Bush re-election
- Recruit, train and support a new team of Republican candidates for elective office in San Francisco - particularly women and minorities
Ryan K Chamberlain, II
2,807 votes
4.15%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Small Business Owner
- Part owner & manager of two SF bar & restaurants
- 12 years experience in GOP campaigns
- B.S. in Political Science & Journalism
- M.A. work in Political Campaigning
- Born in the Bay Area
Priorities:
- Redefine the GOP message, catered specifically to San Francisco residents
- Aggressively communicate that message to San Francisco
- Increase GOP registrations and involvement in SF
James W. Fuller
2,724 votes
4.03%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Financial Advisor
- MBA Calirfornia State University
- Director Securities.Investor Protection Corp.
- Bush 2002 Tecnology Advisory Committee
- California Republican State Central Commitee
- Who'S Who in America 5 years
- WISH List
Priorities:
- Integrity and Honesty in our Govt. Officials
- Lowering Taxes Where Possible
- Making San Francisco Clean and Safe again
Christopher L. "Chris" Bowman
2,594 votes
3.83%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Public Policy Analyst
- B.A., History, San Jose State University, 1968; M.A., Political Science, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, 1973
- Major, U.S. Army Reserves (Ret.). Vietnam Veteran, Reservist for 12 years, MI Branch, PSYOP Officer.
- Staffer, State Senator Milton Marks (1983-1986); Political Consultant (1987-Present)
- Member, Citizens Advisory Committee on Elections (1993-2001), Member, Elections Task Force (1995)
- Member, San Francisco Republican Party (1989-1997). Served as Registration Chair, 1st Vice Chair, Secretary, and Vice Chair, Political Action
- Member, California Republican Party (1987-1989, 1991-1997). Served on Proxies & Credentials Committee & Resolutions Committee
Priorities:
- To create an inclusive, principled, and effective Republican Party by expanding its base, creating new clubs, & electing Republicans to local office.
- To focus on issues which unite us, e.g., fiscal responsibility, public safety, and quality of life, & shelving issues which are socially divisive.
- To ensure that Republicans sit at the table at City Hall, and are equal partners to formulating public policy.
Max Woods
2,576 votes
3.81%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Engineer/Entrepreneur
Terence Faulkner
2,570 votes
3.80%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Incumbent
- Born: San Francisco, California - Oct. 7 1943
- Education: Attended San Francisco Schools. Juris Doctor degree (J.D.) from Lincoln University Law School, San Francisco Campus (1983).
- Also served as Articles Editor and staff member of Lincoln Review (1980-1982).
- San Francisco Republican County Chairman (1987-1989), past member of Executive Committee of Califonia Republican Party
- Former State Secretary of Republican County Chairman's Association,
- member if California Dept. of Food and Agriculture's Certified Farmers Market Advisory Committee (Alternate Delegate, 1999 to date), etc.
Priorities:
- Increasing San Francisco Republican Party voter registration
- Recruiting qualified Republican candidates for partisan and non-partisan offices.
Darcy Linn
2,570 votes
3.80%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Multimedia Financial Analyst
- BA: History, UCLA
- Co-Founder San Francisco Republican Leadership Council
- Board Member Pacific Heights Republican Women
- Grassroots Campaign Volunteer
- GOP Team Leader
- Sunday School Teacher
Priorities:
- Organize and galvanize volunteers to support local charities and causes.
- Increase voter registration and voter turnout
- Work with non traditional Republican allies to get things accomplished in The City
Wayne Chan
2,423 votes
3.58%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Small Business Owner
Grace Norton-Fitzpatrick
2,366 votes
3.50%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Incumbent
Jay Girotto
2,282 votes
3.37%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Software Product Manager
- Harvard Business School, MBA
- Congressman Jim Leach, Former staffer
Priorities:
- Increasing GOP voter registration in time for 2004 Mayor race and the Bush re-election campaign
- Developing solutions to the problems facing San Franciscans, including homelessness, lack of homeownership opportunities, and educational reform
- Recruit, train, and support a new team of Republican candidates for elected office in San Francisco
Donald Casper
2,263 votes
3.35%
Barbara Wanvig
2,228 votes
3.29%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Corporate Executive/Businesswoman
Gisele Noel
2,220 votes
3.28%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Payroll/HR Consultant
- USF Graduate in Pubic Administration
- Secretary Pacific Heights Republican Women Federated
- Rotarian
- San Leandro Chamber Ambassador
Priorities:
- Strengthen the Republican Party by fostering a culture of respect within the Party
- Grow the Republican Party by reaching out and encouraging a variety of participation
- Clarify our primary objectives as: Limiting goverment, lowering taxes and empowering individuals
Joe Giuliani
2,136 votes
3.16%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Small Business Owner
- Native San Franciscan
- Graduate S.F. public schools
- Self employed for 25 years
Priorities:
- Low standards in S.F. school district
- The huge budget deficit looming in S.F.
- See that the city gets cleaned up
Margaret Onderdonk
1,872 votes
2.77%
Cynthia Amelon
1,848 votes
2.73%
William Wyatt
1,812 votes
2.68%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Attorney-at-Law
Esteban Cortes
1,575 votes
2.33%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Contractor Business Owner
- U. S. citizenship by immigration and naturalization
- Military Academy of Mexico
- Self-employed in painting business
- Competitive long-distance runner
Priorities:
- Hispanic voter involvement
- Efficiency in city government
- Increased priority for cleaning-up the city
Jarold Hayden
1,517 votes
2.24%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Carpenter/Contractor
Shirley Bates
1,508 votes
2.23%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Educator, writer
Lerue Grim
1,454 votes
2.15%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Lawyer
Eve Del Castello
1,316 votes
1.95%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Small Business Owner
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