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Chuck (Page) Page
6,118 votes
20.92%
- Occupation: Businessman
- Saratoga Planning Commissioner & Chair (1998-2001)
- President & Board Member, Friends of Saratoga Library (2000-2002)
- Saratoga Area Senior Coordinating Council (SASCC) Board Member (2001-2003)
- Saratoga HS Sports Boosters, Los Gatos Assitance League, Sacred Heart Gala, Cub Scouts Volunteer Auctioneer
- co-Founder Sacred Heart High School Youth Group - 2006
- Sacred Heart Parish Council, Men's Club President
Priorities:
- Revitalize our village by working together with our Chamber of Commerce, businesses and citizens to add LIFE to our Village
- Support the Kevin Moran Task Force's tremendous efforts by beginning to implement the plan that they've agreed to
- Improve Communications among our citizens and the CIty Council, ensuring that all citizens are welcome and listened to prior to actions being taken
Kathleen M. King
5,863 votes
20.04%
- Occupation: Incumbent
- Retired-Applied Materials, Inc.
- Chair of the Silicon Valley Children's Hospital Foundation
- Santa Clara University Graduate
- West Valley College Graduate
- Woman of the Year-California Assembly District 24
Priorities:
- Balanced budgets while improving our roads and infrastructure
- Village Revitalization
- Improved sports field efficiency of use
Jill Hunter
4,915 votes
16.8%
- Occupation: Planning Commissioner, 2001-2006
- Saratoga Village Development Council (SVDC), Chair
- Chair and Founder, Village Gardeners
- Member League of Women Voters, former Voters' Service Chair
- BA Newton College of the Sacred Heart (Boston College)
- Married, Dennis, four grown sons, five grandchildren attending local schools.
- Member Saratoga Union School District Board1988-1998
Priorities:
- Protect our neighborhoods, hillsides and historic downtown through responsible development!
- Restore our citizen-based commissions to previous level.
- Restore principled, authentic, trustworthy leadership!
Hab Siam
4,491 votes
15.35%
- Occupation: Attorney/Business Owner
- Indiana University School of Law, cum laude, 1996
- University of Illinois, A.B., economics and political science, 1993
- Former East Palo Alto Sanitary District Trustee
- Former Special Advisor to Indiana Secretary of State
- American Bar Association, California State Bar, and Illinois State Bar
- Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Priorities:
- promote independent and open government
- preserve neighborhood and community character and integrity
- promote fiscal responsibility
Jim Sorden
4,330 votes
14.8%
- Occupation: Retired Executive
- 36-year Resident of Saratoga, married, two children
- Electronic Engineer with Hewlett-Packard - 24 years
- Engineering V.P, General Manager and Exec. V.P. with Trimble
- Board Member, private corporations - past and present
- Awarded several U. S. patents
Priorities:
- Protecting our beautiful neighborhoods
- Protecting, maintaining and improving Saratoga's infrastructure
- Restoring fiscal responsibility
Marilyn Marchetti
3,534 votes
12.08%
- Occupation: Business Owner/Screenwriter
- Married, 2 Grown Children
- 15 Years With IBM - Hardware Engineer
- Saratoga Resident for 15 Years & grew up in Cupertino & Sunnyvale
- Council's Village Task Force
- Saratoga Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
- American Cancer Society - Relay Leadership
Priorities:
- Make each citizen feel they are a vital part of the community with a voice that WILL be heard & restoring trust in our City Council.
- Encourage common sense governance with calm, thoughful and balanced decision-making.
- Protect and improve the qualities that make Saratoga unique; our lovely hillsides, parks, trees, creeks, rich history & diverse neighborhoods.
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Official Information
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Events
- Oct. 6: Candidates Forum,
Saratoga Library Community Room,
13650 Saratoga Ave. at Fruitvale Ave. Saratoga
6:00-Saratoga City Council Candidates
7:30-14th Congressional District Candidates
8:30-24th Assembly District Candidates
News and Analysis
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- Campaign Finances
- Candidates' Forum
- Senior Center Forum
- Jill Hunter
- Marilyn Marchetti
- Hab Siam
- Jim Sorden
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