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San Francisco County, CA November 8, 2005 Election
Treasurer; City of San Francisco Voter Information

Ranked-choice Voting used in this election.

Candidates (Vote for 1)
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José Cisneros 107,632 votes 61.36%

Calvin Louie Click here for more information about this candidate 43,020 votes 24.53%
  • Occupation: Certified Public Accountant
  • CPA Firm - Owner/Director 26 Years
  • Human Rights Commissioner 3 Years
  • Berkeley Treasurer's Office 5.5 Years
  • Certified Accountant in the public interest (1980)
  • UCB Degree in Accounting (1971)
  • City College of San Francisco Accounting (1969)
Priorities:
  • Increase Return on Investments (ROI) from $7.6 million to prior levels $40 million (average)
  • Increase public scrutiny of the office and of the Treasury Oversight Committee
  • Make banks compete for our money
Isaac Wang Click here for more information about this candidate 16,054 votes 9.15%
  • Occupation: Financial Advisor / Analyst
  • MBA in Finance, Golden Gate University
  • BA in Economics, National Taiwan University
  • S.F. City Principal Financial Analyst - PUC, Airport, Rec. & Park.
  • Chief Financial Officer, Twenty-First Century Venture Capital
  • Dreyfus Financial Consultant
  • Citicorp Financial Analyst
Priorities:
  • Improve investment yield without sacrificing safety or liquidity
  • Improve office productivity in billing, collection and office automation
  • Make Treasurer's Office more business like and customer services oriented.
Manuel Baldeviso "Manny" Valle Click here for more information about this candidate 8,692 votes 4.96%
  • Occupation: Accounting Manager & Labor Leader
  • Seven years as SF Treasurer's Financial Accounting Manager, seven years Principal Accountant with Fire Dept, 6 years at Rec & Park, and a year SF Port
  • Four years as Staff Auditor at Coopers and Lybrand,CPAs, one of the big six CPAs in US. Have audited global companies.
  • Doctorate in education with emphasis in accounting, financial, and investment management. (GPA=3.98) with top honors at USF (The Jesuits).
  • MPA in policy formulation finance. Awardee of the Pi Alpha Alpha National Honors Award for graduating at the top of class-Cal State(Hayward)East Bay
  • Prerequsite to MPA: Completed college minor in Math & Calculus (GPA=4.0) U.C. Berkeley.
  • MBA Finance coursework & BS in Accounting - Ateneo University (AdMU Blue Eagles) & Far Eastern University (FEU Tamaraws).
Priorities:
  • To preserve capital, maintain liquidity, and maximize yields so as to increase services for all San Franciscans and prevent tax increases.
  • To return the value of paid taxes to all San Franciscans via excellent customer services. Taxpayers first! Help San Franciscans open bank accounts
  • To extend family tax credit, help renters and the homeless, and to audit all unaudited businesses in fairness to all.
Julio Ramos

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