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Howard Miller
8,029 votes
31.08%
- Occupation: Engineering Manager
- MS Stanford
- BS Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- Apple Inc: Engineer Manager, Department Manager
- Hewlett-Packard: Engineering Manager
- AYSO Commissioner; Voted Best Managed League in America 2004, volunteer of the year 2006
- City Commendation for Boys Scout run e-waste program
Priorities:
- Steadfast Fiscal Approach in Uncertian Times
- Responsible Development and Responsible Preservation
- Fair, Equal and open for ALL Saratogans
Susie V. Nagpal
7,247 votes
28.05%
- Occupation: Environmental Engineer/Consultant
- Chair, Saratoga Planning Commission, 2005-2006
- Saratoga Planning Commission, 2003-Present
- Housing Element Commitee, Village Economic Development Committee
- BS Engineering, MS Environmental Management
- Certified Environmental Professional (CEP), Registered Environmental Manager (REM)
- Certified Environmental Auditor (CEA), Certified Environmental Trainer (CET)
Priorities:
- Preserve the unique character of our City and neighborhoods.
- Promote vibrant local commercial districts.
- Improve City service for ALL Saratogans
Aileen Kao
5,954 votes
23.05%
- Occupation: Incumbent
- Master's Degree in Medicinal Chemistry
- Elected to Saratoga City Council in 2004 - 2008; elected to Saratoga Union School District Board, 1998 - 2002
- Software engineer and program manager at Kodak, BASF, Bell Atlantic, Cisco, and start-up companies
- Married 31 years, husband in hi-tech industry, son graduated from college and works at Internet company
- Assistant scout master for Boy Scout Troop 488; Saratog Music Boosters board member
- Saratoga Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) member; life time member of Friends of Saratoga Libraries; member of SASCC ; VP of OCAW (2004)
Priorities:
- Protect neighborhood interests and improve business climate
- Maintain a fiscally responsible City budget and enhance City operational efficiency
- Promote sustainable environment and build a strong sense of one community
Emily Lo
4,605 votes
17.82%
- Occupation: Business Owner
- Bachelor of Social Sciences, University of Hong Kong
- Certified Advertising Specialist, Promotional Products Association International
Priorities:
- To preserve the natural beauty and uphold safety in Saratoga.
- To revitalize business, especially in downtown Saratoga.
- To build community spirit and involvement.
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Official Information
- City of Saratoga
Events
- Saratoga Candidates Forum
- September 24, 7:00 pm, Council Candidates,
8:15 pm, 24th Assembly District,
Saratoga Foothill Clubhouse,
20399 Park Place, Saratoga
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