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San Joaquin County, CA November 5, 2002 Election
Mayor; City of Manteca Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Dec 6 2:34am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (34/34)
(20 Writein Votes 0.2%)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Willie W. Weatherford 5,847 votes 53.6%

  • Occupation: Retired Police Chief
  • BA Degree from Cal. State Univ. - Sacramento
  • Graduate of the FBI National Academy
  • Chief of Police-Galt & Manteca
  • City Manager of Galt
  • Member of the Manteca City Council
Priorities:
  • Public Safety, establishing and maintaining the best in police & fire serv.
  • Senior housing and services
  • Expanding the economic base of Manteca, Jobs, Jobs, Jobs
Carlon Perry 3,567 votes 32.7%
  • Occupation: Mayor, City of Manteca
Priorities:
  • Better management of Manteca's uncontrolled residential growth
  • Improving job opportunities without the tax giveaway
  • An effective program to reduce residential traffic speeding
Malma M Nicholson 1,481 votes 13.6%
  • Occupation: Retired Bookkeeper
  • Advanced Education in City Administration,
  • Accounting, Business Management, Personnel
  • Management, Business Law, Arbitration, Labor
  • Negotiation. Experienced as Assistant to City
  • Administrator, and 30 years as self employed
  • accountant, often a rep before Small Tax Court.
Priorities:
  • Control local government spending, it is presently in the red.
  • Control growth, to tie it to availability to provide services, live with 3.9%
  • To return the control of our government to the people not special groups.

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