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Ben Elias
2446 votes
39.4%
- Occupation: Councilmember / Vice- Mayor
- Small Business Owner
Priorities:
- Public Safety
- Continue to increase library hours. Also construction of new library.
- We must continue to invest in our youth programs, facilities and parks for families.
Jim F Navarro
1414 votes
22.8%
- Occupation: Principal Engineer
- United States Navy Veteran
- President, New Haven Unified School Board of Trustees
- BA Behavioral Science Major
- Campaign Chair for the successful 1996 "Yes-For-Kids" School Bond Initiative
- Union City Performing Arts Council Co-chair
- New Haven School Foundation Board Representative
Priorities:
- Attract High Tech Companies to Union City
- Better services for the walking and vision impaired
- Expand the "Meals-On-Wheels" program to include visitations to seniors who are confined to their homes
Dennis A. Olsen
1299 votes
20.9%
- Occupation: Business Owner
- Graduate U.C. Citizens Workshop
- U.C. Campaign Reform Committee
- President Villa Peralta Homeowners
- Member Union City Chamber
- Member Local 70 Teamsters
- Union City Lions Club
Priorities:
- Improve our mix of quality affordable housing
- Restore harmony between Decoto & the police department
- Promote rezoning the Tropics to a redevelopment area
Lamont W. Allen
557 votes
8.9%
Shiekh B. Iqbal
257 votes
4.1%
- Occupation: Parole Agent
- AA from City College of San Francisco
- BA from San Francisco State
- Was chair for UC Sister City Commission
- Was Member UC Safety task force
- Veteran of the U.S.Army
Priorities:
- Want to bring High-tech business to the city.. will bring high paying jobs.
- Want to improve public transportation, and roads.
- Improve the public safety.
Leonard A. Wargo
222 votes
3.5%
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