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Orange County, CA November 6, 2012 Election
Council Member; City of Yorba Linda Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Dec 17 1:45pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (47/47)
32.8% Voter Turnout (1,133,204/1,683,001)
Candidates (Vote for 3)
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Mark Schwing Click here for more information about this candidate 15,380 votes 18.8%

  • Occupation: Mayor/Yorba Linda Businessman
  • Graduate, U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD
  • Retired Commander, Nuclear Submarine service
  • Former President, North O.C. United Way and American Heart Association.
Priorities:
  • Completing the Yorba Linda Town Center
  • Balancing the City's Genral Fund Budget
  • Ensuring a safe and secure transition of police services from Brea to the Orange County Sheriff
Craig Young Click here for more information about this candidate 14,790 votes 18.1%
  • Occupation: Small Business Owner
  • 30 Year Real Estate Professional
  • CFO Hospital Foundation
  • President University Foundation
  • President Division of Fortune 100
  • VP/Senior Wealth Advisor Bank
  • Elder/Treasurer Richfield Community Church
Priorities:
  • Fiscal Conservative. Vice Chair of Lincoln Club, Local Elections
  • Will complete Town Center
  • Will resolve Landscape Maintenance District errors
Eugene J. "Gene" Hernandez Click here for more information about this candidate 13,845 votes 16.9%
  • Occupation: Retired Police Chief
  • BA-San Jose State University-Criminal Justice
  • MS-Cal Poly Pomona, University-Management
  • Vice Chairman, CA State Athletic Commission
  • Past District Governor Rotary International
  • Past President Orange/Chino/YL-Placentia YMCA's
  • Graduate FBI National Academy
Priorities:
  • Public Safety Advocate
  • Strong Fiscal Conservative
  • Strong Family Values
Nancy Rikel Click here for more information about this candidate 13,641 votes 16.7%
  • Occupation: Business Executive
  • Teacher
  • Bachelors Degree, Arizona State University
  • Mayor 2011
  • Director, Orange County Fire Authority, 4 years
  • Business and Finance Committee, Orange County Fire Authority, 4 years
  • Representative, Yorba Linda Water District, 4 years
Priorities:
  • Maintain the highest level of public safety services at the most effective cost
  • Streamline Landscape Maintenance Assessment Districts while conserving precious resources
  • Find equitable solutions to Cielo Vista/Esperanza Hills developents
Kennith L. "Ken" Peterson Click here for more information about this candidate 9,753 votes 11.9%
  • Occupation: Attorney/Business Owner
  • CSU Sacramento - BA & MA in Government
  • Pepperdine University - Juris Doctorate in Law
  • Special Deputy Attorney General for the State of Idaho (1999)
  • Yorba Linda Oversight Board - Appointed Member
  • Yorba Linda Advisory Committee for Review of the General Plan - Alternate
  • Mt San Antonio HOA - President (current)
Priorities:
  • Life Long Fiscal Conservative - balanced budget, LMAD issue, open bid process
  • Public Safety Advocate - traffic solutions, support of law enforcement
  • Low Density Development - Completion of Town Center
Todd P. Cooper 7,610 votes 9.3%
  • Occupation: Small Business Owner
Louis Lee Knappenberger, Jr. 6,756 votes 8.3%
  • Occupation: Marketing Corporation, President

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