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Riverside County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
Council Member; City of Palm Desert Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of December 2 11:01am, 100.00%% of Precincts Reporting (20/20)
Candidates (Vote for 3)
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Cindy Finerty 10,007 votes 22.87%

  • Occupation: Incumbent
Robert A. "Bob" Spiegel Click here for more information about this candidate 8,503 votes 19.43%
  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • BA Business, Grinnell College, Iowa
  • Past President and member College of the Desert Foundationn
  • Board Member, Shelter From the Storm
  • Board Member, Palm Desert Chamber of Commerce
  • 2008 Palm Desert Rotary Citizen of the Year
  • 2007 Hall of Fame Lighthouse Award, Desert Sands Unified School District
Priorities:
  • Continued fiscal stability of our City
  • Work with CVEP to bring new, clean industries to our City
  • Continued support of our fine police and fire departments
Dick Kelly 7,564 votes 17.29%
  • Occupation: Councilman
Neil D. Lingle 5,578 votes 12.75%
  • Occupation: Retired Sheriff's Executive
Susan Marie Weber 4,775 votes 10.91%
  • Occupation: Accountant / Businesswoman
David E. Hunsicker 3,349 votes 7.65%
  • Occupation: Retired USAF LTC
Ray Cunningham 1,997 votes 4.56%
  • Occupation: Retired Business Administrator
Carole B. Schaudt Click here for more information about this candidate 1,978 votes 4.52%
  • Occupation: retired, Sales & Marketing
  • Campaign Co-ordinator for Bobby Kennedy in the San Fernando Valley
  • Business Owner in Los Angeles and Hong Kong
  • Member, 64th District Central Committee of the Democratic Party
  • Notary Public
  • Community Activist
Priorities:
  • Actively pursue installation of alternative Energy sources in the Community
  • Increase availability of high tech employment by attracting such businesses and industries to the Community
  • Increase affordable housing (applying if necessary 'inclusionary zoning') in the Community

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