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Santa Clara County, CA November 8, 2005 Election
Council Member; City of Sunnyvale; Seat 2 Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of November 28 9:51am, 100.00%% of Precincts Reporting (65/65)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Christopher R. Moylan Click here for more information about this candidate 12,904 votes 53.55%

  • Occupation: University Faculty Member
  • A.B. 1979, Princeton University
  • Ph.D. 1984, Stanford University
  • Sunnyvale Planning Commission, 2000-
  • Mayor's Ad Hoc Committee on Tax Measures, 2003
  • County Transportation Commission, 1991-1994
  • Lecturer and Director of Undergraduate Laboratories, Stanford Chemistry Department
Priorities:
  • Finish the downtown reconstruction quickly and successfully
  • Solve the budget gap
  • Make mass transit more useful for Sunnyvale residents and workers
Darab Ghaffary Click here for more information about this candidate 5,745 votes 23.84%
  • Occupation: Civil Engineer/Businessman
  • Master of Science in Civil Engineering, University of Southern California, 1979.
  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, University of Southern California, 1977.
  • Chairman, Sunnyvale Board of Building Code Appeals
  • Registered Civil Engineer, State of CA, since 1981.
  • Sales Manager, California Green Designs Inc.
  • University Faculty - 1981 to 2002 (part-time) USC, Cal State Long Beach, Cal Poly Pomona
Priorities:
  • City/School District partnership
  • Preserving Existing Neighborhoods
  • Public Safety/Economic Development
Pete W. Richards Click here for more information about this candidate 5,383 votes 22.34%
  • Occupation: Business Owner, Sunnyvale
  • 4 years commissioner Sunnyvale Housing and Human Services
  • Leadership Sunnyvale Graduate
  • Nominee Volunteer of the Year
  • Leader/volunteer alcohol & drug recovery programs
  • 21 year resident Sunnyvale
  • Father of three adult, college graduate children
Priorities:
  • Controlled Growth
  • Clean government
  • Economy

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