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San Francisco County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
Board of Supervisors; San Francisco County; District 11 Voter Information

Results as of Jan 24 10:41am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (43/43)
(24 Total Write-In Votes 0.10%)

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Candidates (1 Elected, Rank Your Choices)
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John Avalos Click here for more information about this candidate 6,918 votes 28.19%

  • Occupation: Legislative Aide
  • Social Worker
  • Community and Labor Organizer
Priorities:
  • Supporting working families by enhancing education opportunities, family support and senior services
  • Promoting neighborood livability, including public safety and cleanliness
  • Promoting economic development of small businesses and job creation
Ahsha Safai 5,941 votes 24.21%
Myrna Lim 4,442 votes 18.10%
Julio Ramos 3,626 votes 14.78%
Randall Knox 2,324 votes 9.47%
Mary M. Goodnature Click here for more information about this candidate 455 votes 1.85%
  • Occupation: Senior Manager Information Technology
  • B.S. cum laude Chemistry, Zoology, Psychology, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi
  • Peace Corps, Yemen Arab Republic, Expanded Program of Immunization for tuberculosis, polio, diptheria, pertussis, tetanus, and smallpox
  • Teacher, Sultan's School, Sultanate of Oman
  • Staff, Qaboos University Office which developed the 5-year plan for building Sultan Qaboos University opened 5 colleges Med, Eng, Educ, Ag, Sci. 1986
  • Systems Implementor, American President Lines, Hong Kong; traveled throughout Asia automating operational, customer service, sales and finance jobs
  • Help Desk & Project Manager, American President Lines, Oakland; managed a 24-hour-a-day, 7-day-a-week technical Help Desk & global project teams
Priorities:
  • Improve public safety
  • Build youth programs
  • Grow businesses and jobs
Adrian Bermudez 410 votes 1.67%
Eli Horn 391 votes 1.59%
A. Jackson Matteson (Write-in) Click here for more information about this candidate 6 votes 0.02%
  • Occupation: Elder Care Consultant
  • City College of San Francisco.
  • St. Mary's College Extended Education.
  • Executive Committee: Senior Roundtable of San Francisco. 2006.
  • Session Monitor: American Society on Aging. Autumn Series 2005 and 2006.
  • Co-Chair Care Plan Conference.
  • Speaker: Mercy High School - San Francisco, Career Day.
Priorities:
  • MUNI
  • Graffiti
  • Crime

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