League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
	Los Angeles County, CA November 3, 2009 Election
	Council Member; City of Hermosa Beach Voter Information

Results as of Nov 20 4:27pm, 100.00% of Precincts Reporting (7/7)

Candidates (Vote for 3) Click on highlighted name for additional information supplied by candidate. Contact non-highlighted candidates and encourage them to provide information for voters. Howard L. Fishman 2,015 votes 24.55% Occupation: Public Sector Consultant Bachelor of Arts - Political Science - Brooklyn College Master of Arts - Criminal Justice - John Jay College of Criminal Justice Priorities: Working to ensure a balanced mix of business sectors in Hermosa's commercial base. Develop funding sources for capital improvements in our street and sewer infrastructure. Increase accountability and institute annual performance reviews for City Manager and City Attorney Jeff Duclos 1,509 votes 18.38% Occupation: College Academic/Businessman Member of Volunteers in Policing (VIP) program Board Member Leadership Hermosa Beach Board Member Hermosa Beach Art Walk Teach at California State University, Northridge Communications Specialist and Business Owner Master of Fine Arts degree from UCLA Priorities: To change the city's autocratic approach to management To ensure that the only interest served is the public interest To place public saftey above all else Patrick "Kit" Bobko 1,319 votes 16.07% Occupation: City Councilman/Prosecutor B.S., U.S. Air Force Academy J.D., George Washington University Captain, USAF (1991-95) Priorities: Resolve the Macpherson Oil lawsuit on the best possible terms for the City Continue to improve the relationship between the Council and Schools Look for ways to deliver City services to residents more cheaply and efficiently Michael Keegan 1,120 votes 13.65% Occupation: City Councilmember/Businessman City Councilmember 8 years Delegate for Hermosa Beach -South Bay Council of Governments City School -Partnership Compact Sub-Committee Member Treasurer - Hermosa Art Foundation fof the last 10 years Owner of Manhattan Bread & Bagel - 17 years Board Member - South Bay Parkland Conservancy Priorities: Ending the Mc Phearson Oil Suit under favorable terms for taxpayers Work with other Beach Cities to consolidate services to save money Make the bars and other businesses finally pay their fair share of the cost of city services Josh Ochs 866 votes 10.55% Occupation: Local Business Owner Priorities: Public safety is job one Running government efficiently Attracting high quality jobs that will build our future Kathleen L. Midstokke 762 votes 9.28% Occupation: City Clerk Master Municipal Clerk Municipal Paralegal Priorities: Increase transparency of local government Fiscal crisis McPherson oil litigation Christopher Reed 533 votes 6.49% Occupation: Finance Consultant MBA Finance, Emory University BS Architecture, Arizona State University Priorities: Responsible Financial Management Avoid Chapter 9 Bankruptcy Enhance Public Health and Safety Marc Richard Schoonover 84 votes 1.02% Occupation: Antique Dealer Email:blackdogfarmprod@yahoo.com Basic candidate data supplied by the applicable elections official. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

Official Information City of Hermosa Beach Candidate Forums date: Thursday, October 1 time: 7-9 p.m. place: City Council Chambers, 1315 Valley Drive sponsor: Hermosa Beach Neighborhood Association date: Wednesday, October 14 time: 1 p.m. place: Clark Building, 861 Valley Drive sponsor: Hermosa Beach Woman's Club date: Thursday, October 15 time: 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. place: City Council Chambers, 1315 Valley Drive sponsor: Hermosa Beach Chamber of Commerce date: Thursday, October 15 time: 7 -9 p.m. place: City Council Chambers, 1315 Valley Drive sponsor: Leadership Hermosa Suggest a link related to this page Links to sources outside of Smart Voter are provided for information only and do not imply endorsement.

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