League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
	Santa Clara County, CA June 5, 2012 Election
	Council Member; City of San Jose; Council District 8 Voter Information 4 Year Term.

Results as of Jul 3 3:58pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (47/47)

Runoff Election 11/06/2012 Candidates (Vote for 1) Click on highlighted name for additional information supplied by candidate. Contact non-highlighted candidates and encourage them to provide information for voters. Rose Herrera 7,242 votes 47.87%     Official Ballot Statement Occupation: San Jose City Councilmember District 8 Founder and former CEO of Cinnamon Software Founder Involved Evergreen Community Group Santa Clara University Graduate, B.S. and M.A. 30-year Evergreen Resident Air Force Veteran Volunteer at Sunrise Retirement Community Priorities: Restore city services and jobs, repair our roads, and provide innovative solutions to fund public safety. Provide more resources for neighborhood services including increased library hours and funding for sports fields and park playgrounds. Create more opportunities for small businesses to grow, creating jobs and more neighborhood-serving retail. Jimmy Nguyen 4,278 votes 28.27%     Official Ballot Statement Occupation: Attorney/Mediator San Jose/Evergreen College $500 million Oversight Committee Member Volunteer, Lawyers in the Library Red Cross Blood Donor Volunteer Instructor for Catholic Charities U.S. Citizenship class for those desiring U.S. Citizenship Priorities: Legally Sound Pension Reform Capping City of San Jose Executive Salaries Opposing New Taxes Unless The City is More Responsible With Taxpayer Funds Patricia Martinez-Roach 3,610 votes 23.86%     Official Ballot Statement Occupation: Teacher/School Trustee Elementary School Teacher, 38 years MA ED/AD Higher Education- BA Art; Minor Political Science ,San Jose State East Side Union High School District 1994-2006: 2008-present Metropolitan Adult Education/ROP/CCOC Board, 1997-99 Alum Rock Union Elementary Schoo District 1983-92 Commissioner, City of San Jose 1985-92 Priorities: Community Involvement Traffic Solutions Well Planned Growth Basic candidate data supplied by the applicable elections official. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

Candidates Answer Questions The League of Women Voters of San Jose/Santa Clara has asked all candidates for this office to respond to 3 questions on Experience, Important Concerns, and Balancing Interests. Official Information City of San Jose City Council District 8 Map Candidate Statements Campaign Finance Data City of San Jose-Public Portal for Campaign Finance Disclosure and Lobbyist Filings Events Candidates Forum District 8 City Council Candidates' Forum Thursday, May 3, 7pm Evergreen Branch, San Jose Public Library 2635 Aborn Rd., San Jose, CA Sponsored by Distric 8 Community Roundtable http://www.D8CRT.org This election is archived. Any links to sources outside of Smart Voter may no longer be active. No further links will be added to this page. Links to sources outside of Smart Voter are provided for information only and do not imply endorsement.

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