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Santa Clara County, CA November 6, 2001 Election
Council Member; City of Gilroy Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Nov 21 9:55am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (14/14)
Candidates (Vote for 3)
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Craig L. Gartman 2,100 votes 18.2%

  • Occupation: Program Manager
  • Gilroy Planning Commission
  • BS Economics University Of San Francisco
  • Leadership Gilroy 2001
  • General Plan Update Committee
  • Gilroy Garlic Festival
Priorities:
  • Public Safety - Police, Fire, Paramedics and sidewlks
  • Economic Development - Jobs with good pay and benifits
  • Community and Neighborhood Parks - Built on time
Charles Steve Morales 2,053 votes 17.8%
(This candidate has not yet provided information to Smart Voter.)
  • Occupation: Incumbent
Robert T. Dillon 2,016 votes 17.5%
(This candidate has not yet provided information to Smart Voter.)
  • Occupation: Business Owner/Journalist
Paul Correa 1,790 votes 15.5%
  • Occupation: City Planner for the City of San Jose
  • Gilroy Planning Commissioner
  • Raised in Gilroy, a resident over 20 years and product of local schools
  • B.S. Santa Clara University; Master's in Education, Harvard University; completing thesis for Master's in Urban Planning, UC Berkeley
  • Briefly taught Junior High School; taught a teacher education course for Santa Clara University's Teacher Education Program at Rod Kelley Elementary
  • Former Legislative Aide on Education Policy in the State Capitol
Priorities:
  • Promote smart growth to protect: Gilroy's small town feel, quality of living, and open space
  • Encourage community-centered economic development that: preserves open space, provides quality jobs, and builds strong neighborhoods
  • Push for affordable housing needed to attract industry and retain residents
Guadalupe "Lupe" Arellano 1,656 votes 14.4%
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  • Occupation: Incumbent
Russ Valiquette 1,563 votes 13.6%
  • Occupation: Supervisor
  • Has lived for 27 years in Gilroy
  • Former Gilroy Paid-Call-Firefighter
  • Co-Developer of Gilroy Police Citizen Academy & VIP Program
  • Has attended Gavilan, Cabrillo and Santa Clara University
  • Servered 9 years with local National Guard Unit
Priorities:
  • Finalize the General Plan
  • Balance Industrial & Residential growth
  • Public Safety & City Services
Manly R. Willis 353 votes 3.1%
(This candidate has not yet provided information to Smart Voter.)
  • Occupation: Retired Army Sergeant

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