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Los Angeles County, CA November 3, 2009 Election
Council Member; City of Lomita Voter Information

Results as of Nov 11 6:01pm

Results are unofficial until certified

Candidates (Vote for 3)
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Tim King Click here for more information about this candidate 1039 votes 21.3%

  • Occupation: Retired Councilman/LAPD
  • ms in health and safety
  • retired LAPD captain
  • TUSD substitute teacher
  • gang committee, safety committee
  • established crisis response unit LAPD
Priorities:
  • public safety
  • economic development
  • infrastructure
James R. Gazeley Click here for more information about this candidate 961 votes 19.7%
  • Occupation: Retired Postal Manager
  • Currently serving on Planning Commission
  • Parks& Rec. Commissioner for 10 years
  • Lomita Little League Coach, Manager, and
  • Board member for 12 years
  • Served in the U.S. Army
Priorities:
  • Safety and welfare of Lomita residents
  • Preserving the low density in the city
  • Repair and maintain streets
Margaret Estrada Click here for more information about this candidate 887 votes 18.2%
  • Occupation: Incumbent City Councilmember
  • 12 years Lomita City Council
  • 3 years Mayor
  • 8 years Planning Commission
  • 10 years Railroad Commission
  • Board Member West Basin Water Association
  • State of California Legislative 53rd District Woman of the Year
Priorities:
  • Support our law enforcement
  • Repair and maintenance of our street
  • Maintain low density
James P. Thompson Click here for more information about this candidate 884 votes 18.1%
  • Occupation: Businessman/Attorney at Law
  • Superior Court Judge Pro Tem (1995-Present)
  • Lomita Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors (2008, 2009)
  • Doctor of Jurisprudence - Loyola Law School
  • American Jurisprudence Award Winner
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • B.A. Political Science, Public Administration
Priorities:
  • City Government that Acts in Public's Best Interest
  • Energy/Solar Power for Lomita That's Profitable
  • City Government that Lives Within Its Citizen's Means
John J. Roehm Click here for more information about this candidate 674 votes 13.8%
  • Occupation: Service Executive
  • Presently and for the past 37 years employed at AT&T
  • Project Manager for installation of telecommunication services.
  • Resolving customers' service issues in a timely manner.
  • Setting goals and meeting targets.
  • Defining problems and reaching solutions.
  • Veteran, service in the U.S. Air Force, 4 years
Priorities:
  • Keeping the community of Lomita a safe place to live.
  • Maintaining low density housing
  • Supporting seniors with their special needs.
VJ Hirsch Click here for more information about this candidate 431 votes 8.8%
  • Occupation: High School Teacher
  • Parks and Recreation Commissioner
  • Masters in Business Administration
  • Masters of Science, Mathematics
  • Bachelos of Science, Math
  • Past Technolgy Project Manager
Priorities:
  • Resident Safety
  • Increased Technology in Lomita
  • Increased Commerce in Lomita

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  Official Information

City of Lomita
Candidate Forum

Wednesday, October 14, 2009
time:
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
place: Lomita City Council Chambers, 24300 Narbonne Av
co-sponsored by: City of Lomita, League of Women Voters of Torrance
open to the public
video:
Time Warner Cable TV Channel 26
11am & 7pm on Oct. 18, Oct. 25, & Nov. 1
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