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San Diego County, CA November 6, 2012 Election
Council Member; City of Escondido Voter Information

Full Term.

Results as of Jan 14 5:14pm
Candidates (Vote for 2)
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Michael K "Mike" Morasco Click here for more information about this candidate 16,721 votes 26.0%

  • Occupation: Escondido Councilman/Businessman
  • Former Trustee Escondido Union HS District
  • Physical Therapist
Priorities:
  • Public safety in the home, neighborhood, school and work via strong, well trained and well equipped police / fire departments; anti-gang task force
  • Public works with improved infrastructure of water, sewer, roads and trails. Increase capacities to allow for enhanced business development
  • Fiscal prudence and strong financial planning including balanced budget and stronger reserves. Financially solvent at all times.
Olga Diaz Click here for more information about this candidate 15,854 votes 24.7%
  • Occupation: City Councilmember
  • BSC Accounting, SCU '98
  • San Dieguito River Park JPA, Chair 2012
  • Escondido Creek Watershed Alliance, Chair 2011-12
  • CSUSM President's Advisory Board
  • CSUSM, President's Advisory Board ('09-'12)
  • Escondido Sunrise Rotary Member
Priorities:
  • Fiscal Oversite
  • Community Building
  • Enhanced Quality of Life
Donald J "Don" Greene Click here for more information about this candidate 10,120 votes 15.7%
  • Occupation: Small Business Owner
  • Web Designer/Graphic Designer
  • Independent Catholic Priest
  • Fluent Spanish Speaker
Priorities:
  • Budget priorities and General Fund Spending
  • Restoring and maintaining cut essential services
  • Making City Hall more accessible and resident friendly
Carmen Miranda Click here for more information about this candidate 6,606 votes 10.3%
  • Occupation: School Office Manager
  • A.A Degree Palomar College
  • Police Officer Standard Training Cert.
  • Escondido Citizen of the Year 2003
  • Escondido Salvation Army Advisory Board
  • Former Police Chief Maher Advisor
  • Board of Directors for Neighborhood Health Care
Priorities:
  • Stop unnecessary projects and wasteful spending of our tax-dollars
  • Providing basic services and needs of a community, such as libraries and sidewalks as a safe path for students to school.
  • Stop the raise hikes of top managament and perks for council members and top management making over 100,000 per year.
Michael Collins 5,539 votes 8.6%
  • Occupation: Retired E-4 USN
Deborah Goodrich Click here for more information about this candidate 5,279 votes 8.2%
  • Occupation: Business Manager
  • RB Community Council Member (former)
  • CEO/President; federal credit union (former)
  • 25+ years in financial services; executive level
  • Chapter President MADD (former)
  • Current small business owner
Priorities:
  • Economic Development - job opportunites
  • Public Safety -law enforcement and fire
  • Charter City
Richard Alegre Click here for more information about this candidate 4,174 votes 6.5%
  • Occupation: Maintenance Technician
  • Aircraft Overhaul Mechanic
  • Vietnam Veteran
Priorities:
  • Support Escondido Police Depatment Checkpoints
  • Balanced budget
  • Clean up Parks

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  Official Information

City Council Web Page
News and Analysis

North County Times

San Diego U-T
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