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Ann Keighran
3,028 votes
22.9%
- Occupation: Incumbent
- Elected to Burlingame City Council 2005
- Mayor 2012-2013
- M.S.N and B.S.N. in Nursing
- Serve as Chamber of Commerce Liaison
- Serve on Economic Development Committee
- Serve as the City/School Liaison Committee
Priorities:
- Promote Burlingame and attract new businesses in order to increase diversity of revenue sources to ensure the city's long-term fiscal strength.
- Consider & support downtown projects having parking, attainable housing, retail &/or possibly entertainment options while incorporating a town square.
- Ensure the community's voice is heard in planning with Caltrain for electrification and high speed rail.
Michael Brownrigg
2,701 votes
20.4%
Priorities:
- Maintain strong budget and services
- Construct downtown parking garage to expand options for shoppers and merchants
- Create a public square as envisioned in our community's Downtown Plan
Ricardo Ortiz
2,054 votes
15.5%
- Occupation: Businessman
- 20 years of commercial banking experience
- UC San Diego, BA in Economics
- Burlingame Rotary Club, Past Treasurer
- Burlingmae Community for Education, Past Treasurer
- Peninsula Health Care District, Long Term Planning Committee
Priorities:
- Responsible Developement
- Strong Education
- Fiscal discipline
Russ Cohen
2,045 votes
15.5%
- Occupation: Business Association Executive Director
- Former Burlingame City Council member
- Past President, Burlingame Historical Society
- Past Chair, Burlingame Traffic, Safety and Parking Commission
- Graduate, Burlingame San Mateo Leadership Academy
- BA, Communications, California State University, Fullerton
- BFA, Advertising, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena
Priorities:
- Adding high density to downtown must respect our city's character.
- High Speed Rail continues to pose a threat to Burlingame
- Our heritage trees are threatened by highway widening of El Camino Real
Nirmala I Bandrapalli
1,512 votes
11.4%
- Occupation: Mother and Entrepreneur
- Unmatched record of community service: culminating in my current role as Burlingame Planning Commissioner
- Commitment to representing the people, not special interests
- Offers specific ideas and solutions to address specific issues, not just sound bites and vague generalities.Visit http://www.nirmala4burlingame.com
- Rich professional experience: 11 years in research/analysis at Genentech, 3 years at UCSF conducting AIDS research, co-founder health-fitness business
- Stellar academic credentials: Master's in biochemistry-USF, Project Management certification, graduate of Community Leadership Program
- Steward of our environment: only challenger Sierra Club endorsed*, educates Burlingame youth on environment, advocates strong sustainability goals
Priorities:
- Protect our small-town atmosphere, while promoting Burlingame-appropriate, eco-friendly economic development
- Keep our city safe, financially sound and family friendly
- Improve communication between city government and residents, fostering a well-informed citizenry and responsive government
Andrew Peceimer
891 votes
6.7%
- Occupation: Business Owner
- Father of 3 Burlingame Students
- Burlingame Business Owner
- 20 year Burlingame Resident
- Guest Lecturer/Finance
- Burlingame High School Internship Program
Priorities:
- Fix Burlingame Avenue Streetscape reduced downtown parking
- Fully Fund City Employees Benefits/Pensions
- Require Burlingame Voter Approval on all major expenditures
Steve Duncan
392 votes
3.0%
- Occupation: Retail Management
Alexander England Kent
319 votes
2.4%
- Occupation: School Real Estate
- Kellogg School of Management, MBA in Finance & Marketing
- Co-Chair, Burlingame Dads Club, Lincoln Elementary Dads Club / Tech Steering Committee, Kellogg Alumni Club Events Chair & Treasurer
- Chicago Public School Technology Steering Committee, IT Resource Center Board of Governors, Chair Marketing Committee (5 consecutive terms)
- I specialize in School Real Estate Strategy, Financial Analysis and Contract Negotiations for public and private school clients.
- I enjoy competitive yacht racing, playing on the beach with my family, and running marathons.
- I live and work in Burlingame with my wife, Jamie Kent, Ph.D. and my two children Miles and Hanna (1st Presbyterian Preschool & Lincoln School).
Priorities:
- Ensure Fiscal Balance & Ethical Governance of Burlingame (eliminate the existing conflicts of interest on City Council and Planning Commission).
- Ensure Strong Schools through Smart Growth / Economic Vibrancy in Burlingame, which drives hotel tax, property tax and sales tax revenues.
- Generate Better Feedback from residents & businesses, Better market Burlingame to job-creating corporations looking to expand to Burlingame.
Robert Schinagl
277 votes
2.1%
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