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San Luis Obispo County, CA November 2, 2010 Election
Councilmember; City of San Luis Obispo Voter Information

Results as of Nov 23 11:12am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (29/29)
89.4% Voter Turnout (24277/27168)
(58 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.24%)
Candidates (Vote for 2)

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Andrew Carter Click here for more information about this candidate 7552 votes 31.11%

  • Occupation: Council Member, 2006 to present
  • Vice Mayor, 2009 to present
  • Planning Commissioner, 2005 to 2006
  • Board Member, Economic Vitality Corporation
  • Citizens Advisory Committee, California Mens Colony
  • Past Board Member, Workforce Housing Coalition
  • Past Board Member, Residents for Quality Neighborhoods
Priorities:
  • Fiscal Responsibility
  • Economic Growth
  • Neighborhood Quality/Affordable Housing
Kathy M Smith Click here for more information about this candidate 5390 votes 22.20%
  • Occupation: Retired Business Executive
  • Restored, owned Garden Street Inn for 15 years
  • SLO City Council Member, 1994-1998, creating the positions of Economic Development and Natural Resource Managers as well as Art in Public Places.
  • Non-profit leadership in SLO County in Literacy Council, Newman Catholic Center, Agricultural Leadership Program and Big Brothers Big Sisters.
  • Pioneer in upper management of hospitals in fields of Marketing, Program Development and Public Relations in Indiana, Ohio & CA.
  • Worked way through college while employed full-time as staff writer at newspapers - The Charleston Gazette & Beckley Post-Herald in West Virginia.
  • Bachelors Degree - University of Charleston/ Masters work in Public Administration/Relations - Mother of two children, now 2 grandchildren!
Priorities:
  • Strengthen San Luis Obispo Economy - Vital Business Community, Head-of-Household Jobs, Smart Growth.
  • Protect SLO Quality of Life - Neighborhood Preservation, Distinctive Downtown, Open Space, Fire & Police Resources, Traffic Mgt. & Public Transit
  • Maintain City's Fiscal Integrity - Continue 20% reserve, Build public/private partnerships, maintain experienced/skilled workforce.
Dan Carpenter Click here for more information about this candidate 5161 votes 21.26%
  • Occupation: Finance Director - (Nonprofit) History Center of SLO County
  • BS Business Management - Cal Poly State University/San Luis Obispo
  • City Advisory Body - Current Cultural Heritage Committee - Former Planning Commission
  • Retired - Cal Poly Bookstore/Department Manager
  • Former Owner/Manager Hills Stationery Store - Downtown SLO
  • Former Board Member - Friends of Prado Day Center ; Current Volunteer - People's Kitchen/CAPSLO
  • Former Board Member - SLO County Historical Society
Priorities:
  • Fiscal Sustainability
  • Quality Residential Neighborhoods
  • Transit Use and Parking Alternatives
Andrea M. Miller Click here for more information about this candidate 2706 votes 11.15%
  • Occupation: Restaurateur/College Lecturer
  • City Planning Commissioner
  • County Planning GIS Specialist
  • Masters in City and Regional Planning
  • BS in Forestry and Natural Resources
Priorities:
  • Responsible City Budget Management
  • Economic Growth of our local Business Environment
  • Community Safety
Terry Mohan 1849 votes 7.62%
  • Occupation: Truck Driver
Arnold Ruiz Click here for more information about this candidate 1561 votes 6.43%
  • Occupation: Retired Barber
  • Father of six grown children.
  • Not a career politician.
Priorities:
  • Reduce government burdon on tax payer.
  • Restore Laguna Lake.
  • Help small business.

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