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San Joaquin County, CA June 5, 2012 Election
Mayor; City of Stockton Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Jun 27 3:42pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (156/156)
(141 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.42%)

Runoff Election 11/06/2012

Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Ann Johnston Click here for more information about this candidate 13830 votes 40.79%

  • Occupation: Incumbent Mayor
  • Former Stockton City Council Member
  • Former Lodi School District Board Member
  • Small Business Advocate of the Year 2003
  • Peace Corp Volunteer in Iran
  • Owner of The Balloonery, Inc.
  • B.A. degree in Social Sciences
Priorities:
  • Reduce the violent crime rate and stop the escalating criminal activity.
  • Put the city finances on a sustainable foundation for years to come.
  • Reorganize city government to be customer and business friendly.
Anthony Silva 7263 votes 21.42%
  • Occupation: Nonprofit Executive Director
Jimmie M. Rishwain Click here for more information about this candidate 5085 votes 15.00%
  • Occupation: Businessman/Developer/Investor
  • Former three-term mayor of Stockton
  • Life-long resident of Stockton
Priorities:
  • To move Stockton forward and bring prosperity back
  • Focus on crime, bankruptcy, and creating jobs
  • Work on the financial crisis, accountability, and responsibility
Ralph Lee White 3918 votes 11.55%
  • Occupation: Business Owner
Tony Stevens 1601 votes 4.72%
  • Occupation: Business Owner
James E "Jim" Butler Click here for more information about this candidate 1166 votes 3.44%
  • Occupation: Plant Maintenance Supervisor
  • Vietnam Veteran
  • Over 40 years in Maintenance
  • Cogeneration trained
  • Homeowner
  • Stockton resident since 1980
Priorities:
  • Increase Stockton's Industrial and Manufacturing base.
  • Create New Public/Private revenue streams.
  • Create a Sweat Equity program for new home owners.
Gregory S. Pitsch Click here for more information about this candidate 904 votes 2.67%
  • Occupation: Private Corporation President
  • Founder of KNKT.ME
  • Owner of Dub-B Recordz
  • Founder of Oh Zee Clothing
Priorities:
  • To get the city's budget under control.
  • Encourage new businesses to come to Stockton
  • Bring Stockton to the forefront of Renewable energy

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