Candidates
(Vote for 3)
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Nick Streit
5,655 votes
22.6%
(This candidate has not responded to Smart Voter)
Kathleen M. King
5,113 votes
20.5%
- Occupation: Marketing Executive
- Chairperson of the Silicon Valley Children's Hospital Foundation
- Parents Helping Parents Board Member
- Applied Materials-Senior Director
- B.S.C. in Business-Santa Clara University
- Blackford High School
Priorities:
- Continued clean up of the Saratoga creeks
- Increased youth oriented activities
- Support building of more senior services
Norman Kline
5,018 votes
20.1%
- Occupation: Small Business Owner
- Planning Commissioner, Santa Clara, CA
- Chair Santa Clara Planning Commission
- Delegate Democratic National Convention
- BA in History - Santa Clara University
- San Jose High School
Priorities:
- Preserving Saratoga Neighborhoods
- Enhancing community based businesses
- Protecting hillsides, creeks and environment
Neil Malhotra
3,558 votes
14.2%
Priorities:
- Improve communication between the Council and residents
- Improve relationships between the Council and community organizations
- Improve fiscal management through proper due dilligence and a conservative approach to capital projects
Andrew A. "Andy" Barnes
3,387 votes
13.6%
- Occupation: Retired
- Successful Entrepreneur
- Airline Pilot
- Viet-Nam Veteran - US Navy
Priorities:
- Maintain Homeowner Rights - Property Rights
- Fiscal Responsibilities - Control Gov't Size
- Maintain Schools - Quality & Safety
Shelley S. Williams, Jr.
2,253 votes
9.0%
- Occupation: Investor/Realtor
- Married to Barbara. One adult daughter, Chris. Raised in South Carolina and Washington, D.C.
- BA in Education University of South Carolina, MA from Stanford University
- Small Business Owner, Shelley Williams Assoc., Real Estate
- 45+ year Resident of Saratoga
- Served 3 Years on Planning Commission
- Lifetime Director, California Assoc. of Realtors
Priorities:
- Improve schools, parks, etc., while keeping tax base low
- Get thru-traffic off our local streets (Helped back route 85)
- Work with other communites to address housing, environment, and health care
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Events
- Candidate Forum
- Oct. 3, 7:30 p.m., Saratoga Adult Care Center, Allendale Ave., Saratoga
sponsored by League of Women Voters of S. W. Santa Clara Valley and the Saratoga News
- Candidate Forum
- Oct. 27 - 1:30 p.m., Saratoga Community Center, Allendale Ave. across from Post Office.
sponsored by Organization of Chinese American Women (Silicon Valley Chapter) and LWV S.W. Santa Clara Valley.
News and Analysis
San Jose Mercury News - Oct. 29
Saratoga News - Oct. 23
Saratoga News - Oct. 16
Saratoga News - Oct. 9
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Saratoga News - Sept. 25
Saratoga News - Sept. 18
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