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Alameda County, CA November 4, 2014 Election
Council Member; City of Union City Voter Information

Results as of Dec 28 11:38am, 100.00% of Precincts Reporting (39/39)
(98 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.37%)
Candidates (Vote for 3)
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Emily Duncan Click here for more information about this candidate 7316 votes 27.31%

  • Occupation: City Councilmember
  • Former VP of Culture and Diversity for Hewlett Packard
  • Contributing author and thought leader at the Global Dialogue Center
  • Chabot College Foundation Board Member
  • Human Relations Commissioner, Union City, CA
  • Former employee of the U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Federal Contract Compliance
Priorities:
  • Attracting new businesses and jobs
  • Supporting our public safety services
  • Maintaining reliable management of our budget
Pat D. Gacoscos Click here for more information about this candidate 6474 votes 24.17%
  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • NHUSD Trustee - 1992 -2000
  • Director - Union Sanitary District - 2004-2010
  • Alameda County/Union City Human Relations Commissioner
  • President - Union City Friends of Sister Cities
  • Vice Chair - Friends of Chabot College Foundation
  • U.S. 100 Most Influential Filipino Women, 2011
Priorities:
  • Balanced budget
  • Economic Development
  • Public safety
Lorrin Ellis 6000 votes 22.40%
  • Occupation: Council Member
Kashmir Singh Shahi Click here for more information about this candidate 4218 votes 15.75%
  • Occupation: Small Business Owner
  • B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Former Alameda County Commissioner on Health Advisory
  • Currently serving as a Alameda County commissioner on Assessment Appeals
  • Served 10 years in High Tech Engineering
  • Former director of International humanitarian Non-profit organization
Priorities:
  • Make the local small business thrive
  • Create more programs for seniors and our youth
  • Organize community festivals to highlight Union City profile
Amit Salwan 2678 votes 10.00%
  • Occupation: Civil Engineer

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