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San Mateo County, CA November 8, 2005 Election
Council Member; City of San Mateo Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Nov 30 9:53am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (58/58)
Candidates (Vote for 3)
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Jan Epstein Click here for more information about this candidate 13,228 votes 31.0%

  • Occupation: City Council Member--Incumbent /8 years
  • B.S. Nursing, Public Health,San Francisco State U.
  • Chair, Capital Campaign for New Library 2000-2006
  • Honorary Co-Chair Measure C 1998
  • Honorary Co-Chair Measure F 1999
Priorities:
  • Continue revitalization of our Downtown
  • Update the General Plan
  • Approve and construct a seismically safe Police Station
Carole Groom Click here for more information about this candidate 13,164 votes 30.9%
  • Occupation: City Council Member
  • San Mateo City Council Member for 5 years
  • Planning Commissioner and Public Works Commissioner for the city of San Mateo
  • Long time board member, San Mateo County Historical Association
  • One of the founding board members for the San Mateo Foster City Education Foundation
  • Past Board Member San Mateo Chamber of Commerce
  • Past Board Member Downtown San Mateo Business Association
Priorities:
  • Keep San Mateo the very best place to live
  • Keep San Mateo economically strong
  • Help create new affordable housing, especially near transit
Brandt Grotte Click here for more information about this candidate 11,147 votes 26.1%
  • Occupation: Environmental Manager
  • Masters in Environmental Management, USF
  • Planning Commissioner, City of San Mateo
  • Global Environmental, Safety and Health Manager
  • Chamber of Commerce, Leadership Program graduate
  • Past President, San Mateo United Homeowners' Association
  • Past President, Shoreview-Parkside Neighborhood Association
Priorities:
  • Preserve and enhance our residential neighborhoods while allowing for responsible transit oriented development/growth and affordable housing.
  • Maintain and improve public safety with new police station, restoration of gang unit and community police unit.
  • Promote a healthy and diverse business community in partnership with neighborhood and homeowner associations.
Ron Mahurin Click here for more information about this candidate 5,100 votes 12.0%
  • Occupation: Attorney
Priorities:
  • Inprovinig the Quality of Life for residents
  • Clarifying Local Statutes regarding home based businesses
  • Providing Access to Local Government

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