Candidates
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James V. "Jim" Lacy
4,680 votes
16.7%
(This candidate has not responded to Smart Voter)
- Occupation: Planning Commissioner
Wayne Rayfield
4,497 votes
16.1%
- Occupation: Retired Engineer, Geophysics
- Trustee, San Clemente Hospital
- Co-Founder, Clear the Air/No Jets
- Founder, El Toro Coalition
Priorities:
- Make our Beaches and Ocean Healthy
- Increase resident participation in Dana Point government
- Improve customer service to residents and business owners
Russell S. Chilton
4,238 votes
15.1%
(This candidate has not responded to Smart Voter)
- Occupation: Deputy Sheriff
Lara Anderson
3,963 votes
14.2%
- Occupation: Community Volunteer/Editor
- President, Animal Rescue Foundation of Dana Point
- Chairperson, 2002 Festival of Whales
- Vice President, Lantern Village Association
- Chairperson, Wag-A-Thon
- Foster parent of two wonderful teens
- University of Southern California Graduate
Priorities:
- Safe Beaches and Oceans
- Ease Transportation Frustrations
- Cultural Evolution (visit http://www.LaraAnderson.org for more on these issues)
Gregory A. "Greg" Powers
3,539 votes
12.6%
- Occupation: Dana Point Businessman
- 11 Year Resident of Dana Point- where my wife, Laura and I are raising our 2 school aged daughters (Jessica and Emily)
- Member Elect Republican Party Central Committee 73rd Assembly District
- Longtime local Realtor and Investor
- President and CEO of JASN Labs, Inc.
- Graduate from Cal State Northridge with degrees in Finance and Real Estate
- Served in Desert Shield with the United States Coast Guard
Priorities:
- Strong leadership and accountablilty for results, including a clear vision for quality development of our Town Center as well as our parks.
- Bring strong fiscal accountability to our City - We must not use tax dollars to advance our own personal social agendas.
- Honest action on cleaning up our beaches and our outfall areas- Real leadership demands more execution and less talk.
Harold R. Kaufman
2,914 votes
10.4%
- Occupation: Businessman
- Dana Point City Council, Vice Chairman of F/ETC Agency,
- Board Member Orange County Fire Authority,
- Chairman, Coastal Animal Service Authority,
- BSEE, Penn State, MBA, University of Denver
- Captain U.S. Air Force, Eagle Scout
Priorities:
- Top priority is cleaning oceans and beaches
- Do away with Council and Planning Commission health/life benefits and car allowance. Roll back salaries of Council eliminate Commissioners salaries.
- Bring good fiscal management and business methods to city government
Jerry A. Grunor
1,650 votes
5.9%
- Occupation: Businessman and Published Author
- President of Global Communications Corporation, Worldwide
- Festival of Whales Parade Committee
- Historical and Lighthouse Societies
- Chamber of Commerce
- Monarch Beach Sunrise Rotary Club
- Kiwanis International, Public Relations Chairman
Priorities:
- The beautification of Dana Point by exploring underground wiring, landscaping vacant lots, fixing cracked sidewalks and addressing our parking problem
- Cleaning up our water and beaches by working with environmental agencies and surrounding cities to implement a collaborative cleaning effort.
- Providing a more open and accessible city government that will address the needs of the community while eliminating wasteful spending by the council.
Rick Erkeneff
1,081 votes
3.9%
(This candidate has not responded to Smart Voter)
- Occupation: Business Owner/Artist
John C. Lewis
720 votes
2.6%
- Occupation: Businessman
- Real Estate Broker with residential focus
- Customer Service - convenience store
- Welding Engineer, Bechtel Power at San Onofre
- Rancher Cattle Wheat and Barley
Priorities:
- Continue efforts to make our ocean, harbor, and beaches Cleaner
- Solve traffic issues through enforcement of laws and street enhancements
- Keep government small and free from wastful spending
Jeff A. Nabel
707 votes
2.5%
- Occupation: Businessman
- Capistrano Home owner
- Husband / Father
- Olive Crest volunteer
- Chairperson Capo/Dana Education committee
- Career guidance volunteer speaker
- Dana Point Chamber Member
Priorities:
- Child Saftey program
- Coastal clean up
- City Wide Beautification
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