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San Joaquin County, CA March 5, 2002 Election
City Council Member; City of Stockton; District 3 Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Apr 19 10:58am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (31/31)
(17 Writein Votes 0.3%)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Leslie Martin 3,979 votes 63.6%

  • Occupation: Councilmember for City of Stockton, District 3
  • Occupation: Deputy District Attorney/Prosecutor for Code Enforcement
  • Education: J. D., Hastings College of the Law, University of California
  • Education: B.S., Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, U C Berkeley College of Engineering
  • Boards: Mary Graham Shelter, San Joaquin County Bar Foundation, Jack and Jill of America, Inc.,
  • Previous posts include Chairperson of Community Improvement Committee, Women Lawyers committee
Priorities:
  • Improve Public Safety by doing more to fight crime at the neighborhood level through preventative measures
  • Improve services for our youth so that they may feel connected to their city and look forward to their future here
  • Reduce traffic congestion
Gregory A. Benigno 1,228 votes 19.6%
(This candidate has not responded to Smart Voter.)
  • Occupation: Business Owner/Agent
Sukhminder S. "Sukh" Chahal 1,034 votes 16.5%
  • Occupation: Civil Engineer
  • Bachelor of Science In Civil Engineering (1958)
  • Member- American Public Works Association
  • Member- Institute of Transportation Engineers
  • Chairman- Tri County Freight Advisory Committee (San Joaquin, Stanislauss, Merced)
  • Member- Various Churches and Temples
  • Registered Professional Engineer in the State of California, previously registered in the states of Georgia, Massachuestts, Mississippi, Ohio.
Priorities:
  • Support our Police Department and Fire Department to make Stockton a livable and workable city.
  • Create a Citizens Advisory Committee to get public input and discuss issues in public.
  • Protect city public utilities and attract clean industries and businesses with good paying jobs for the people.

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