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Lisa Bennett
3,265 votes
20.51%
- Occupation: Appointed Councilmember, Consultant
- Princeton Univ. degree in Arch. & Urban Planning
- Organizational Development Consultant
- 25 years of experience in non-profit sector
- 10 years as volunteer on ARB & Planning Comm.
- Resident of Pacific Grove for over 16 years
- Wife; mother of 8-year-old daughter
Priorities:
- Put the City's budget in order and make it comprehensible
- Increase citizen participation and trust in government
- Protect the natural environment and historical resources of Pacific Grove
Vicki Stilwell
2,920 votes
18.35%
- Occupation: Businessowner
- Program Manager
- Team Leader
- International Project Manager
- Sr. Manager, Marketing
- Sr. Manager, Small Business
- Computer Certification
Priorities:
- Bring Diversity to the current Council
- Provide some Sensibility to issues
- Budget Management
Alan Cohen
2,490 votes
15.64%
- Occupation: Community Businessman
- Co-Chair Pacific Grove Good Old Days
- Chairman - Pacific Grove Special Events
- Member - Pacific Grove Economic Committee
- Chairman - Pacific Grove Chamber of Commerce.
- Recipient - Heritage Society Award
- Vietnam Veteran - Purple Heart Recipient
Priorities:
- Financial stability
- Environmental/Natural Resources
- Public Safety
Ron Schenk
2,328 votes
14.63%
- Occupation: Councilmember/Businessman
- B.S. Industrial Management
- St. Vincent DePaul Thrift Shop, Developer
- Resident of the Year Award
- Fort Ord Reuse Authority Board Member
- St. Angela's Church Finance Committee
- Chair, Economic Advisory Committee
Priorities:
- Financial stability
- Sewer repair
- Transparency of Government
David Dilworth
2,042 votes
12.83%
- Occupation: Non-Profit Executive Director
- Helping Our Peninsula's Environment, Executive Director
- Common Cause Chairman for Monterey, Santa Cruz and San Benito Counties 1989-1995
- Dilworth Software Publishing, Managing Director and Owner
- Certified Mediator 1991
- League of Women Voters Monterey Peninsula Campaign Finance Model Ordinance Committee 2005-2006
- Pacific Grove City Campaign Finance Ordinance Proposal Committee 2006
Priorities:
- Restoring Trust in Pacific Grove city government
- Calming Controversies with Mediation
- Balancing our Budget without new taxes
Sally Jean Aberg
1,842 votes
11.57%
- Occupation: Businesswoman/Resident Advocate
- Co-owner/Business Manager of Becom Fine Art & Design Studio
- Degree in English, Art History, UC Davis, summa cum laude
- Co-author of two award-winning books on architectural history
- Former film archivist, Berkeley Art Museum (15 years)
- Former journalist, Sacramento Bee and Davis Enterprise
- Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi
Priorities:
- Resolve current budget shortfall and initiate long-term City revenue solutions
- Encourage residents' input regarding values, goals & services, then set priorities
- Shape and implement policy to both preserve and enhance our natural and built environments
Loren L. Lauderback
985 votes
6.19%
- Occupation: Local Business Owner
- Program Manager
- Manufacturing Manager
- Automation Technical Manager
- Milpitas Parks & Recreation Commission
Priorities:
- Ensure the voters have a voice.
- Repair of sewers and infrastructure.
- Budget review and control.
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