Candidates
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Robert "Bob" Wieckowski
31037 votes
27.27%
- Occupation: Fremont Councilmember
Priorities:
- Public Safety
- Economic Development
- Transportation
Suzanne "Sue" Chan
24571 votes
21.59%
- Occupation: Fremont Planning Commissioner
- Vice Chair, Celebrate Fremont
- Trustee, Washington Hospital Foundation
- Practice Administrator, Steven D Chan DDS
- Community College Instructor, Ohlone, Chabot, SJSU
- Citizen of the Year, Citizens for Better Community
- Masters of Science, Immunology, California State University, Los Angeles / Bachelors of Science, Microbiology Univeristy of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana
Priorities:
- Enhancing Public Safety Services
- Creating a Business Friendly Environment
- Quality of Life Issues
Vinnie Bacon
17794 votes
15.63%
- Occupation: Technical Support Manager
- 15 year Fremont resident
- UC Berkeley Masters degree in City Planning
- UC Berkeley Masters degree in Transportation Engineering
- Fremont public school parent
- 9 years working in high tech industry
- Leader in local Sierra Club chapter
Priorities:
- Balanced development that pays its way
- Diverse local economy
- Pedestrian-friendly commercial districts
Trisha Tahmasbi
16802 votes
14.76%
- Occupation: Legislative District Director
- Ohlone Community College Trustee
- Advisory Board Member - SAVE
- Member of Fremont Housing Scholarship Board
- Volunteer - Raquel's Kids (Fremont, CA)
- Volunteer - Math/Science Nucleus (Fremont, CA)
- Former Organizer - California Faculty Association
Priorities:
- Putting Public Safety First
- Planning for Fremont's Future, Growth and Development with Community Inclusiveness
- Creating a Thriving Local Economy
Hou Leong
5806 votes
5.10%
- Occupation: Doctor of Optometry
- U.C. Berkeley graduate
Priorities:
- Encourage balanced and controlled growth of the City of Fremont
- Ensure residents' children of attending the school closest to home
- Enable residents to express their concerns and be the voice to represent them
Larry Dean Montgomery
5265 votes
4.63%
- Occupation: School Construction Inspector
- Division of the State Architect -Class # 1 Project Inspector
- Governor's Office of Emergency Services-Disaster Building Inspector
- CA State General Contractor License
- CA Plumbing Contractors License
- CA Insulation and Acoustics License
- Currently Employed by the Chabot-Las Positas Community College District
Priorities:
- Balance the city budget
- City wide wireless internet service, possibly free for all residents
- Better roads and less train noise
Linda Susoev
4041 votes
3.55%
Charles Bartlett
3039 votes
2.67%
- Occupation: Manufacturing Technician
- Machinist Lead, SCI Inc.
- Christ Church Parish, ACC, communicant
- Minutemen, former VP and Media, present
- Love and Rage Federation, 1997 chapter org
- Green Party Central Committee 1993
- Sierra Club Conservation Chair 1991
Priorities:
- Propery Tax control according to neighborhood, not city staff
- Eliminate permit fees & city codes regulating development of small owners
- Suspend Employer business liscenses who hire illegal aliens
Fazlur Khan
2588 votes
2.27%
- Occupation: Realtor
- Fremont Senior Citizens Commission
- Director, Board of Director, Fremont Chamber of Commerce
- Past Secretary, Fremont Rotary,Fremont
- National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund
- Natural Resouces Defence Council -Member
- Sierra Club- Member
Priorities:
- STRONG ECONOMY CREATING THOUSANDS OF JOBS
- WORLD CLASS SCHOOL EDUCATION
- STRONG PUBLIC SAFETY NET
Alan Stirling
2538 votes
2.23%
- Occupation: Litigation Paralegal/Ironworker
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Candidates Answer Questions
The League of Women Voters of Fremont, Newark, Union City has asked
all candidates for this office to respond to
1 questions on Affordable Housing.
Events
Rebroadcast of televised Candidate Forum
- Every Thursday at 7am and 10:30pm, Fridays at 4:30pm on Channel 29 Fremont, Channel 27 Newark.
General Links
- City of Fremont, LWVFNUC and
AAUW will sponsor a candidate
forum for Mayor/Council. Mon.,
Sept.22, 2008. Mayor 7 pm,
Council 8 pm, Fremont City
Council Chambers, 3300 Capitol Avenue.
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