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Santa Clara County, CA November 7, 2006 Election
Council Member; City of Mountain View Voter Information

4 Year Term.

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Results as of Dec 4 1:58pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (36/36)
Candidates (Vote for 3)
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Margaret C. Abe-Koga Click here for more information about this candidate 9,748 votes 21.82%

  • Occupation: Community Relations Consultant
  • Mountain View Environmental Planning Commissioner
  • Former Elected Santa Clara County Board of Education Trustee, representing Mountain View
  • Neighborhood Association Vice-Chair, Boardmember of Avenidas Senior Services
  • Former Aide to Congresswoman Anna Eshoo, former small business owner
  • Married, with two daughters, a kindergartner and preschooler, as well as careprovider for parents
  • Harvard University, AB in Government
Priorities:
  • Promoting balanced growth -protect open/park space and our neighborhoods' character, better public transportation, diverse housing options,
  • Building a strong local economy by attracting and retaining businesses
  • Delivering quality and comprehensive human services
Ronit Bryant Click here for more information about this candidate 7,096 votes 15.88%
  • Occupation: Technical Writer/Editor
  • 20 years of community service in Mountain View
  • 8 years on Parks and Recreation Commission as Chair and Commissioner
  • 2 years as Chair of the Old Mountain View Neighborhood Association
  • 3 years as Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) coordinator
Priorities:
  • Make Mountain View a more livable city
  • Build Mountain View's community
  • Protect and nurture Mountain View's economic standing
Jac M. Siegel Click here for more information about this candidate 6,490 votes 14.53%
  • Occupation: Businessperson
  • B.S., Mechanical Engineering
  • Advanced Management Training, Stanford
  • 30+ year resident of Mountain View
  • Environmental Planning Commissioner
  • Co-Chair MV Mediation Services
Priorities:
  • Increased open space, parks and rec (including athletic fields)
  • Strong economic growth and development to fund city services
  • Neighborhood preservation & smart growth
John Inks Click here for more information about this candidate 6,194 votes 13.87%
  • Occupation: Aerospace Engineer
  • Parks and Recreation Commissioner
  • B.S.A.E. Georgia Tech
  • M.S.M.E. Stanford University
  • U.S. Army veteran
Priorities:
  • Maintain high quality public safety and other city services.
  • Judiciously manage recovering city budget
  • Protect and increase parks and open
Alicia Crank Click here for more information about this candidate 4,180 votes 9.36%
  • Occupation: Student Services Coordinator
  • Mountain View Human Relations Commissioner
  • Former Sr. Trust Analyst / Wealth Management
Priorities:
  • Affordable housing for City Police and Firefighters
  • Community Public Safely Programs
  • Increase Recreation Programs for Working Adults
Tian Harter Click here for more information about this candidate 4,176 votes 9.35%
  • Occupation: Community Volunteer
  • Peace Activist 2003-Present
  • Environmental Activist 1999-2003
  • Software Engineer 1986-1999
  • Electrical Engineer 1980-1986
  • MSEE 1983 Bradley University, Peoria IL
  • BSEE 1981 Bradley University, Peoria IL
Priorities:
  • Better transit services
  • More pedestrian and bicycle safety festures
  • Affordable housing near transit
Kal Sandhu Click here for more information about this candidate 3,862 votes 8.65%
  • Occupation: Businessman
  • BA Econimics
  • BS Business
  • Masters in Business Administration
  • Graduate Leadership Mountain View
  • Vice Chair, Human Relations Commission
  • Director, Community Health Awareness Council (CHAC)
Priorities:
  • Intelligent Growth
  • Economic Stability
  • Accountability
John H. Webster Click here for more information about this candidate 2,927 votes 6.55%
  • Occupation: Software Engineer
  • Masters in Computer Science
  • Vietnam Veteran
  • Victim of Bad Cops altering evidence to enforce Bad Laws.
  • Parent of two children now grown.
Priorities:
  • Restoring and protecting our Property Rights against the Tyranny of the Majority.
  • Stopping Government from making laws over things not even in the Public Domain.
  • Changing the Gov./Citizen relationship to be more Service Provider/Customer .

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The League of Women Voters of Los Altos/Mtn. View Area has asked all candidates for this office to respond to 4 questions on Parks, Condo Conversions, Hangar One, and Site 25.

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