Candidates
(Vote for 3)
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Charles C "Chuck" Escover
4,012 votes
26.2%
- Occupation: Deputy Sheriff
- Coach-Martinez-Pleasant Hill AYSO Soccer
- Special Olympics Volunteer
- Mt Diablo-Silverado Boy Scouts Volunteer
- Member Republican Central Committee ( Elected)
Priorities:
- Education
- Traffic issues
- Improved business relationships.
David E. Durant
3,971 votes
25.9%
- Occupation: Attorney - Safeway, Inc. (Law Degree from Univ. of Chicago)
- Pleasant Hill Planning Commissioner (1996 - present); Chair '98-'99
- 1999 Graduate - Leadership Diablo; 1999 recipient California First Amendment Coalition Shield of Courage Award
- PH Redevelopment Advisory Committee '93-'96; past chair
- President of two boards (senior legal services and youth development/violence prevention)
- Past President - Sequoia Middle School Parent/Faculty Club
- Former Umpire - Pleasant Hill Baseball Association
Priorities:
- Promoting child safety and a responsive, service-oriented government that treats residents like customers!
- Managing growth, including protecting and enhancing neighborhoods city-wide and supporting local business
- Promoting and improving our New Downtown, and fostering cooperation with neighboring cities and agencies.
Suzanne Carol Angeli
3,282 votes
21.4%
- Occupation: Customer Service Administrator
- Chairperson Planning Commission
- President BART Professional Employees
- Certified Association Community Manager
Priorities:
- Fair,open,responsive city council addressing concerns of every neighborhood of Pleasant Hill
- Traffic mitigation, school mutual cooperation between the city and the school board
- Respecful city council working with other juridictions within Contra Costa County
Delos M. "'Mac Mace
2,576 votes
16.8%
- Occupation: Retail Sales, Macy's S.F.
- B.S. Political Science, Golden Gate Univ. SFF.
Priorities:
- Protecting neighborhoods from overdevelopment and more traffic
- Improving Pleasant Hill's schools
- Completing our Downtown Redevelopment
"Sherm" Fishman
806 votes
5.3%
- Occupation: Small Business Entrepreneur
- AB Tufts University
- MS University of Chicago
- Med. Admin. Ctf. Univ. of CA Berkeley
- Real Estate Ctf. DVC
- Small Entity Patent Owners Association, Ex. Dir.
- Organizer: (1970) Scientists, Engineers, Technicians: United Professionals (SET-UP)
Priorities:
- Preserve Iron Horse Corridor Bart Parking
- Additional Bores in Caldecot Tunnel
- Remove City Fees for Home Business and Small Business Professionals
David W. Ashmore
690 votes
4.5%
- Occupation: Trade Show Exhibits Builder & Installer
- Graduate of Healdsburg High School
- Vocational Classes with a focus on computers
Priorities:
- Pleasant Hill should remain a community with an overall quality of life emphasis
- An in-depth review of the City budget and capital expenditure's, the general plan, code's
- The selection of the right people for communities and concession's
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