Member of City Council; City of Pleasanton Election Information November 7, 2006 Election

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League of Women Voters of California Education Fund

Alameda County, CA

November 7, 2006 Election

Member of City Council; City of Pleasanton Voter Information

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Results as of Dec 4 5:41pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (48/48)
(63 Total Write-In Votes 0.2%)

Candidates (Vote for 2)
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Jerry T. Thorne, P.E. 12,250 votes 33.5%

Occupation: Incumbent

Chair elect of Tri-Valley Transportation Council

Vice President Elect of League of California Cities (East Bay Division)

Vice Chair of the Board, Livermore Amador Valley Water Management Agency

10 years on Pleasanton Parks and Recreation Commission (Elected Chair Twice)

Elected to Pleasanton City Council in June, 2005

26 Years as Senior Manager with Fortune 100 Company with multi function responsibility and budget responsibility for over 2.5 times City Budget

Priorities:

TRAFFIC CONGESTION PROBLEMS IN PLEASANTON MUST BE SOLVED.
Completion of a Comprehensive General Plan Update that reflects decisions that are in the best interest of the entire community.
Development and Implementation of a Strategic Financial Plan that provides a road map for managing the City past build out and into the future

Cheryl Cook-Kallio

9,139 votes 25.0%

Occupation: Civics Teacher
Pleasanton resident for nearly twenty years
Long history of public service
Teacher for 29 years
Parent of four children
An accomplished leader

Priorities:

Traffic
Community Building
Workforce and Senior Housing

Dan Faustina 8,319 votes 22.8%

Occupation: Businessman/County Commissioner

Brian Arkin 6,781 votes 18.6%

Occupation: Director Hardware Engineering

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Events

Candidate Forum

Date: Monday, September 25
Time: 7 PM
Place: Pleasanton City Council chambers, 200 Old Bernal Avenue
Sponsor: League of Women Voters Livermore-Amador Valley

Shown on Comcast Tri-Valley station 26 October 1-4 at 8 pm

News and Analysis

Contra Costa Times

Perennial issues including traffic congestion and affordable housing loom large in the November election - 10.08.06

Valley Times

Candidates outline visions - 9/30/06

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