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Orange County, CA November 3, 1998 General

City Council; City of Newport Beach; District 1

Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Tod Ridgeway 10,230 votes 44.9%

  • Occupation: Businessman/Planning Commissioner
Michael Carl "Mike" Kranzley 9,416 votes 41.4%
  • Occupation: Planning Commissioner/Businessman
  • Chair,Newport Beach Planning Commissioner
  • President, Lido Sands Homeowners Association
  • Member, Traffic Phasing Ordinance Committee
  • Member, Zoning Code Update Steering Committee
  • Member, Balboa Peninsula Planning Advisory Committee
  • Member, Newport Elementary BEACONS
Priorities:
  • The conversion of El Toro to a commercial airport and the extension of the John Wayne Airport Noise Restriction Agreement
  • A strong Fiscal Policy addressing the needs of our changing infrastructure
  • A climate that encourages neighborhood and Village improvements
Len Miller 3,011 votes 13.2%
  • Party: Non partisan race
  • Occupation: Insurance Broker
  • 19 years resident /property owner in Newport Beach
  • Former city councilman
  • Newport Beach Sister City Association member
  • Appointee to Harbor Quality Committee
  • Experienced business person - Insurance indiustry leader
  • Father of five children and four grandchildren
Priorities:
  • NOISE: Divert Air Traffic To El Toro
  • TRAFFIC: Solve serious traffic problems now
  • FINANCE: Less government, less taxes
Naomi Christie McComb (Write-In)
  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Finance
  • BA Communications, PR emphasis
  • Cal State Fullerton
Priorities:
  • Stop the anti-business sentiment
  • Convert El Toro Marine base into a commercial airport
  • Improve existing infrastructure

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