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Stanislaus County, CA November 2, 1999 Election
Council Member, Chair l; City of Modesto


Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Pat Dobbs 6,955 votes 37%

  • Occupation: Businesswoman
  • California State Licensed Realtor
  • Modesto Resident 46 years
  • Chairman Stan. Co. Mental Health Board
  • Member: Children's System of Care Stan Co.
  • Member: Central Valley Art League
  • Past Board of Directors State Theatre
Priorities:
  • Restore pride in our city and competency in its management
  • Safety and Quality of Life. More police and firemen as city grows
  • Reaching out to our youth. Include them on every advisory comm.
Bruce R Frohman 5,048 votes 27%
  • Occupation: Administrator--U.S. Government
  • Education: Degree Political Science from University of California at Los Angeles
  • Vice President-GOAL: Growth Orderly, Affordable, Livable
  • Board Member-FOOD: Future Options On Development
  • Chair for 3 years: Stanislaus Area Association Of Governments Citizens' Committee
  • Member: City of Modesto Capital Facilities Fee Committee 1996-1997
  • Past Chair: Advisory Board On Alcohol Problems of Stanislaus County
Priorities:
  • Establish urban limit lines to protect farm land and our ability to produce food
  • Make new growth pay for itself; establish and publish baseline levels of services to be provided citizens
  • Stabilize fees and taxes for city services; create a positive environment for job growth
DeMarcus McCloud 1,914 votes 10%
  • Occupation: Realtor
  • 1998 Central Valley Association of Realtors, Realtor of the Year
  • Director for Statewide California Association of Realtors
  • Regional Representative for MetroList Services
  • Central Valley Association Board of Directors
  • Regional Representative for Computer Business Technology Committee
  • President of Toastmasters 3389
Priorities:
  • Return the voice of the Modesto Citizens to the Modesto City Council and improve Council communication with Citizens.
  • Fight for district elections to provide better area representation, and term limits for City Officials.
  • Create new opportunities for businesses wishing to expand into Modesto, thus increasing city revenue and not local taxes.
David Michael Lopez 1,802 votes 10%
  • Occupation: Senior Systems Technician
  • Modesto City Championship in Chess at age 9 and again at age 17.
  • Nominations:International Poet of the year 1996,1999.
  • Won The George Moroney Jr Golf Tourney ,at Dryden golf coures in Modesto ,1984
  • Attened Franklin Elementary, Mark Twain Jr High, Modesto High School, Attended Modesto Junior College
  • Inducted into The National Library Hall of Fame.
  • David has been published 13 times,in various books.
Priorities:
  • Public Safety is a Priority. Police and Fire Department need to be fully staffed to prepare for the incredible growth of Modesto.
  • To ensure that the public has access to all the City Council Members so that our entire community is represented and respected.
  • To ensure healthy, balanced growth of Modesto. Our community needs to grow up as opposed to growing out. This will ensure Quality of Life in Modesto.
Marcus Nugent 1,544 votes 8%
(This candidate has not responded to Smart Voter)
Miguel B. Donoso 1,365 votes 7%
(This candidate has not responded to Smart Voter)

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