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Los Angeles County, CA April 8, 2008 Election
Mayor; City of Lawndale Voter Information

Results as of Apr 13 1:22am
1071 Votes Cast
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Harold E. Hofmann Click here for more information about this candidate 716 votes 66.9%

  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Elected Mayor since 1990
  • Lawndale City Councilman 1980-1990
  • California Contract Cities Association Past President
  • California Licensed Contractor
  • Church Finance Chairman
  • Church Board Member
Priorities:
  • Property Rights
  • Public Safety
  • Balanced Budget
James D. "Jim" Ramsey Click here for more information about this candidate 253 votes 23.6%
  • Occupation: Councilmember
  • Former Mayor
  • Insurance Broker
  • Notary Public
  • Reserve Deputy Sheriff
  • Planning Commissioner
  • Councilmember
Priorities:
  • To promote the welfare and safety of our city
  • To futher provide solutions to traffic and parking problem
  • The completion of the Community/Senior Center if Measurer A is approved
Fred G Siegel Click here for more information about this candidate 102 votes 9.5%
  • Occupation: Tax Accountant
  • Real Estate Broker
  • Business Broker
  • Honorable Discharge US Coast Guard
  • Bachelor Degree- Accounting
  • Passed Enrollment Test - IRS Taxation
  • Newspaper Editor - The People's Opinion
Priorities:
  • Protection of US Constitutional rights
  • Use of Government Funds for something other than redevelopment projects
  • Code enforcement for legitamate public nuisances only not for minor infractions and technicalities.

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Official Information

City of Lawndale
Local Facts

City Profile
Candidate Forum

date: Thursday, March 27, 2008
time: 7:00-9:00 pm
place: Council Chambers at
Lawndale City Hall, 14717 Burin Ave
conducted by: LWV Beach Cities
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