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Williams, Schneider, and Francisco elected.
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Das Williams
7315 votes
18.2%
- Occupation: Member, Santa Barbara City Council-member, teacher
- Masters, Environmental Science, UCSB
- Former Teacher
Priorities:
- Fight global warming and climate change by investing in more solar power and alternative energy
- Continue to invest in and expand programs for at risk youth
- Protect our neighborhoods from overdevelopment
Helene Schneider
6539 votes
16.2%
- Occupation: Santa Barbara City Council-member, Human Resources Consultan
- Human Resources Management Consultant
- Past President, Santa Barbara Women's Political Committee
- Past President, Santa Barbara Human Resources Association
- Former Commissioner, Housing Authority of the City of Santa Barbara
- Woman of Distinction, Girl Scouts Tres Condados Chapter
Priorities:
- Ensuring our public health and safety, including disaster preparedness
- Protecting our environment and becoming a sustainable City
- Comprehensive sound planning + balancing our priorities of reducing traffic congestion, protecting open space and providing affordable housing
Dale Francisco
6290 votes
15.6%
- Occupation: Engineer, Writer
Michelle Giddens
5802 votes
14.4%
- Occupation: Mother, Business Owner
- Native of California
- Degree in Business Administration from University of Texas at Austin
- 20 Years professional business experience
- 12 Years business owner with environmental focus
- Proven ledership positions - Most recently CityWide Homeowners President
- Mother
Priorities:
- Prioritize City goals to reduce competing policies
- Improve public safety and reduce gang violence
- Balance personal property rights while maintaining Santa Barbara's character
Brian B. Barnwell
5725 votes
14.2%
- Occupation: Santa Barbara City Council-member, Businessman
- Real Estate Appraiser
Priorities:
- Environment
- youth/parks /gangs
- Housing
Frank Hotchkiss
5319 votes
13.2%
- Occupation: Real Estate
- Riviera Association Executive Board
- Santa Barbara Museum of Art Collectors' Council
- Volunteer -- Transition House
- Volunteer -- Dome Village for the Homeless/Los Angeles
- Pacific Palisades Community Council
- BA Yale University
Priorities:
- Eliminate gang violence in Santa Barbara
- Provide ample off-street parking for all future projects and developments
- Limit density and enforce building height restrictions
Daniel Litten
1874 votes
4.7%
- Occupation: Doctor, Internal Medicine
- Internist, Santa Barbara, 2005-present
- Resident, Internal Medicine, Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, 2002-2005
- Healthcare consultant, McKinsey & Company, New Jersy, 2001-2002
- M.D., University of Texas-Houston, 2001
- Investment Banking Analyst, Stephen Inc., Houston, TX, 1995-1997
- B.A., Economics, Rice University
Priorities:
- Reduce air pollution
- Reduce noise pollution (ENFORCE gasoline leaf blower ban)
- Improve energy conservation/energy efficiency
Robert Hansen
724 votes
1.8%
- Occupation: Santa Barbara citizen
- Born in 1947/Los Angeles
- Lived in Santa Barbara 25 years
- SBCC graduate with a certificate in Early Childhood Development
- Self-employed Handyman/odd jobs
Priorities:
- Gang Violence: I desire to help create a Trade School for Teens at National Guard Armory
- Bush's Ten Year Plan to end chronically homeless focuses on twenty percent of homeless only. Every one should be housed
- Global Warming/Let us give up one toy or slow down on consumption to help
Michael Cooper
694 votes
1.7%
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