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Los Angeles County, CA November 8, 2005 Election
City Council Member; City of West Covina Voter Information

Results as of Nov 28 4:37pm, 100.00% of Precincts Reporting (23/23)
Candidates (Vote for 3)
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Shelley Sanderson Click here for more information about this candidate 8,558 votes 19.59%

  • Occupation: Councilmember/Business Owner
  • Elected to City Council 2001
  • West Covina Mounted Enforcement Team
  • Mesa Elementary PTA Treasurer
  • Sanitation District Board Member
  • Hurst Ranch City Liaison
  • West Covina Chamber of Commerce City Rep.
Priorities:
  • Public Safety -
  • Family/Senior programs and events
  • Do the above on a budget. As Mayor 05-06 budget = Balanced
Mike Touhey Click here for more information about this candidate 7,756 votes 17.76%
  • Occupation: Small Business Owner
  • Former Mayor & Councilmember
  • Community Volunteer
  • 28 Year West Covina Business Owner
  • 26 Year West Covina Homeowner
  • 2003 City of West Covina Volunteer of the Year
  • 2001 LA County Fair/City of West Covina Community Hometown Hero
Priorities:
  • Put More Officers on Our Streets
  • Retire the Deficit Without Raising Taxes
  • Support Reduced Class Sizes & Make Our Campuses Safer
Sherri Lane Click here for more information about this candidate 7,217 votes 16.52%
  • Occupation: Businesswoman/Planning Commissioner
  • Planning Commission 2000-Present
  • Personnel Commission 1994-1999
  • Member - West Covina Beautiful
  • Member - West Covina Chamber of Commerce
  • Member - Friends of West Covina Library
  • Lifelong West Covina Resident
Priorities:
  • More police on our streets
  • Balance our budget without spending reserves
  • Improved customer service at City Hall
Ben Wong 7,055 votes 16.15%
  • Occupation: Councilmember/Independent Businessman
Michael "Mike" Miller 5,432 votes 12.44%
  • Occupation: City Councilmember
William "Bill" Roe 3,366 votes 7.71%
  • Occupation: Community Relations Director
Jeffrey J. Hubbard 2,287 votes 5.24%
  • Occupation: Student
John Scheuplein Click here for more information about this candidate 2,009 votes 4.60%
  • Occupation: Business Executive/Entrepreneur
  • 40 years Qualified Business Experience
  • 25 year West Covina Resident
  • 10 years West Covina Commissioner, Planning, Senior Citizens, Personnel
  • Vice-Chairman City Attorney Selection Committee
  • Uniformed Volunteer Police & Fire Departments
  • Extensive Civic, Service Club, Goverment Organizational Participation & Experience
Priorities:
  • Optimal Police, Fire and Communications Emergency Services and Equipment
  • Highest Degree Financial Accountability, Public Awareness, Quality and Pre-planned Community Development Projects
  • Afforable Housing and Rents for our Seniors and Young Adult Family Residents

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  Official Information

City of West Covina
Resource Material

SGVT City Profile
Candidate Forum

Wednesday November 02, 7:00 p.m.
West Covina Council Chambers, 1444 West Garvey Avenue; Conducted by LWVESGV
News and Analysis

Red-hot council race in West Covina (San Gabriel Valley Tribune, 10/22/05)

* Nov. 8 election could shift balance of power in city government
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