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Santa Clara County, CA March 7, 2000 Election
Member, City Council; City of San Jose; District 8

4 Year Term.

Results as of Mar 28 5:01pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (64/64)

Candidates (Vote for 1)
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David D. Cortese 7,658 votes 45.8%

  • Occupation: Attorney/School Trustee
  • Bellarmine College Prep
  • University of California, Davis
  • Current President, ESUHSD Board of Education
Priorities:
  • Hold the line on growth to protect our greenbelt.
  • Actively work for solutions to our traffic and transportation problems.
  • Provide leadership to improve our schools.
Eddie Garcia 3,843 votes 23.0%
  • Occupation: Businessman
Maria Fuentes 2,736 votes 16.4%
  • Occupation: Community College Trustee
Patricia Martinez-Roach 2,472 votes 14.8%
  • Occupation: Educator/Trustee/Consultant
  • Elementary School Teacher, 27 years
  • MA ED/AD Higher Education- BA Art; Minor Political Science ,San Jose State
  • East Side Union High School District 1994-present
  • Metropolitan Adult Education/ROP/CCOC Board, 1997-99
  • Alum Rock Union Elementary Schoo District 1983-92
  • Commissioner, City of San Jose 1985-92
Priorities:
  • Health and Safety
  • Traffic Management
  • Well planned growth
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February 10, 7 - 9 pm
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