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Alameda County, CA November 5, 2002 Election
Director; Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District; Ward 3 Voter Information

Results as of Nov 15 4:54pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (169/169)
(157 Writein Votes 0.4%)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Dolores Jaquez 20964 votes 47.9%

  • Occupation: Executive Manager
  • Retired, University of California
  • Distinguished Service Award, UC Berkeley
  • Oakland Planning Commission
  • California Student Aid Commission
  • Unity Council Advisory Board
  • Public Administration, MPA
Priorities:
  • Stable and equitable funding for bus transit.
  • Eliminate diesel fuel engines.
  • Enhance bus service on AC Transit's busiest corridors.
Darryl K. Richardson 12175 votes 27.8%
  • Occupation: Executive Director
  • Executive Director, Mayor's Summer Jobs Program
  • Board Member, School-to-Career Program, Oakland Unified School District
  • Board Member, Education Committee, Oakland Chamber of Commerce
  • Member, Advisory Board, Treasure Island Job Corps
  • Member, Scholarship Committee, Oakland Association of Insurance Agents, Inc.
  • Board Member, Leadership Oakland, Oakland Chamber of Commerce
Priorities:
  • Expand free and low-fare, youth & student transit pass programs.
  • Increase quality and affordability of A.C. Transit services.
  • Strengthen paratransit programs.
Richard P. Neveln 10483 votes 23.9%
  • Occupation: Engineer/Sales Associate
  • Current Member of West Oakland Community Advisory Group
  • 1996-present: Helped develop Reuse Plan for Oakland Army Base
  • 1999-2001: Member, Public Transit Committee for the City of Alameda. Helped develop public transit plan for the City.
  • 1994-1997: Member of Several BRAG (Base Reuse Advisrory Group) sub committees. Helped develop community reuse plan for Naval Air Station, Alameda.
  • 1993-1995: Member of several EBCRC (East Bay Conversion & Reinvestment Commission) commitees - Environmental and others.
Priorities:
  • Service Equity - All people deserve equal access to transit 24/7. For many, service stops running in early evenings and does not run on weekends.
  • Fare Equity - Poor rider pays cash, working full time, costs $66/month. Monthly AC Pass costs $50, BART Plus $22/mo. Ferry riders get tickets free.
  • Improved customer communications - Restore the 24 hour "800" free call system, Post Card Mail Backs, shelters at BART.

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  Events

Candidates' Forum

  • Friday October 18, 7:30 PM
    Oakland City Hall
    Hearing Room 1
    Sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Oakland
  • This forum will be broadcast live on KTOP Cable Channel 10 and rebroadcast before Nov. 5. Check schedule at http://www.oaklandnet.com
Rebroadcast of Candidates's Forum
  • Tues, Nov. 5 at 12:30 PM on KTOP, Cable Channel 10 in Oakland
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