Runoff Election 11/2/2010
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John R. Noguez
214,309 votes
27.83%
- Occupation: Los Angeles County Deputy Assessor
- Mayor, Huntington Park
- State Certified Appraiser Specialist
- 25 Years Experience as Deputy Assessor
- noguez4assessor2010@hotmail.com
Priorities:
- Accurate, fair and timely valuations on homes and business
- Increased use of lastest technology combined with old-fashioned, friendly public service
- Oppose any changes in or weakening of Proposition 13
John Y. Wong
98,485 votes
12.79%
- Occupation: L.A. County Assessment Appeals Board, Chairperson.
- Industrial/Commercial real estate broker.
- Small business owner.
- California State University, Los Angeles - BS Business Administration / Administrative Management.
- johnwong@johnwong4assessor.org
John "Lower Taxes" Loew
81,724 votes
10.61%
- Occupation: Deputy Assessor
- Over twenty years experience appraising
- single family homes, condominiums, vacant
- land, commercial and industrial real estate
- for the Los Angeles County Assessor
- lowertaxesloew4assessor@gmail.com
Priorities:
- Realistic appraisals for homeowners, which may reduce taxes
- Eliminate special interests influence within the office
- Reduce departmental waste and increase efficiency
Yolanda T. Salazar
81,381 votes
10.57%
- Occupation: Deputy Assessor
- 2nd Place Finish, 2000 Assessor Election
- University of Southern California, BS, Business Administration 1989
- yolanda@standwithsalazar.com
Priorities:
- There is ALWAY$ a way to do it better....find it! - Thomas Edison
Charles J. Hahn
56,725 votes
7.37%
John Lewis Dortch
53,373 votes
6.93%
- Occupation: Assessor's Division Chief
- Experience Manager within Assessor's Ofc
- Master Appraiser-SBE Advanced Certificate
- B. S. Degree - Business Administration
- Veteran - United States Army
- Dortch4Assessor@gmail.com
Priorities:
- Fair and accurate property assessments.
- Support continuation of Prop 13; Oppose a "split" Property Roll.
- Provide excellent public service
Ed "Cesar" Chavez
39,896 votes
5.18%
Mary Hollis Heath
33,840 votes
4.39%
Adrian A. Gomez
33,698 votes
4.38%
- Occupation: Deputy County Assessor
- BSC - Marketing
- Real Estate Certificate
- SBE Advanced Appraiser Certificate
- Rated "Outstanding" for last 6 years
- adriangomez4assessor@gmail.com
Priorities:
- Protect Proposition 13 taxpayer's benefits
- Provide excellent public service
- Replace current Property Data Base
Jose Cornejo
24,305 votes
3.16%
- Occupation: Los Angeles City Councilman's Chief Deputy
- Managed the State Assembly's Budget staff
- 18 years of experience in public service
- An independent strategic thinker
- votecornejo@gmail.com
Priorities:
- Fair and equitable property assessments
- Transparency in the Assessor's Office
- Reform the Assessor's office bureaucratic process
Dan Kumaus
19,983 votes
2.59%
Priorities:
- The Assessor's office is non-partisan
- The Assessor is mandated to treat all taxpayer's equitably
- Remove any special interests
Krish Kumar
18,718 votes
2.43%
- Occupation: Deputy Assessor
- Advanced Appraiser Certificate from the State Board of Equalization
- Special Projects ( a program development division) Appraiser for the Los Angeles County Assessor
- Commercial Appraiser for the Los Angeles County Assessor
- Residential Appraiser for the Los Angeles County Assessor
- Commercial Appraiser for the Santa Barbara County Assessor
- Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of California, Riverside
- assessor@krishkumar.com
Priorities:
- Provide and maintain the highest level of public service
- Assessment Appeals reform
- Build an efficient appraisal database system for our future
Siavash "Sia" Gharib
13,671 votes
1.78%
- Occupation: Assessor's Principal Appraiser
- a. 18-year veteran of the Office as Principal Appraiser.
- b. Ph.D. and Post-Doctoral fellowship from USC in Engineering.
- c. Value oil and gas properties and power plants
- siagharib@gmail.com
Priorities:
- a. Treat all taxpayers equally.
- b. Establish transparency in the Assessor's Office.
- c. Provide courteous, compassionate, and speedy services to all taxpayers.
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Candidates Answer Questions
The League of Women Voters of Los Angeles County has asked
all candidates for this office to respond to
3 questions on Qualifications, Qualities, and Strategies.
Candidate Statements Available in Spanish
- Cornejo
Gharib
Gomez
Kumar
Kumaus
Loew
Salazar
Wong
- Submitted to the League of Women Voters of L.A. County for publication in Election Info, a 28-page bilingual brochure including statements by Judicial Candidates and impartial Pros & Cons (Los Pros y Contras) on statewide Propositionss 14-17. Copies are available in most libraries, or e-mail ca-south@smartvoter.org.
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