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San Mateo County, CA November 5, 2013 Election
Council Member; City of San Mateo Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Jan 15 5:15pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (54/54)
25.4% Voter Turnout (91,335/359,535)
Candidates (Vote for 3)
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David G. Lim Click here for more information about this candidate 7,675 votes 27.7%

  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • San Mateo City Councilmember & Mayor
  • Alameda County Deputy District Attorney (14 years)
  • Former Public School Teacher (7th Grade)
  • Adjunct Professor, UCLA School of Education
  • J.D. - Hastings Law School; M.Ed / B.A. - UCLA
  • Staff for Congressman Robert T. Matsui
Priorities:
  • Accessibility & Accountability
  • Sustainability & Public Safety
  • Protect Services for Children and Seniors
Joe Goethals Click here for more information about this candidate 6,486 votes 23.4%
  • Occupation: Deputy District Attorney
  • Chair of the San Mateo Public Works Commission
  • Peninsula Health Care Director
  • Former President of the Santa Clara University Alumni Association
  • Former San Mateo Babe Ruth Coach and Board Member
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Priorities:
  • Quality of life for residents
  • Economic development
  • Investing in our aging infrastructure
Robert Ross Click here for more information about this candidate 6,485 votes 23.4%
  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Former San Mateo Police Lieutenant (28 years)
  • Former Vice President, City of San Mateo Employees Credit Union
  • Former City of San Mateo Affordable Housing Panel Representative
  • Former City of San Mateo Representative, San Mateo County Traffic Incident Management Committee
  • Critical Incident Management Instructor
  • San Mateo Business Owner/Real Estate Broker (22 years)
Priorities:
  • Financial Stability
  • Safety, Sustainabilty,Quality of Life
  • Provide Quality Senior, Youth, Single Parent and Disabled Services
Joshua S. "Josh" Hugg Click here for more information about this candidate 3,665 votes 13.2%
  • Occupation: Nonprofit Program Manager
  • Planning Commissioner, City of San Mateo
  • Masters in Public Administration, San Jose State University
  • Board Member, Peninsula Conflict Resolution Center
  • Board Member, Home Association of North Central San Mateo (HANCSM)
  • Community Relations Commissioner, City of San Mateo
  • Community Council Member, North Central San Mateo Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) Prevention Partnership
Priorities:
  • Community - Commit San Mateo to initiatives that increase the health and well-being of our residents
  • Sustainability - Promote economic sustainability in our downtown, commercial districts, and City Hall. Focus on senior quality of life.
  • Safety - Ensure effective disaster preparedness extends to our growing renter and senior populations and that residents feel safe in their daily lives
Karen E. Schmidt Click here for more information about this candidate 3,407 votes 12.3%
  • Occupation: Marketing Operations Executive
  • HOA Board Member
  • San Mateo City Services Academy
  • Art in Action teacher- San Mateo Elementary Schools
  • Fundraising Chair Person-2 Walk-a-Jogs Highlands Elementary School
  • Volunteer Big Sister- 2 matches/10 years
  • Architect & Volunteer- Project Homeless Connect, San Francisco
Priorities:
  • Bring technological efficiencies to government
  • Partner with businesses to help them maximize their exposure and return on their investment in our city
  • Facilitate fundraising efforts for growth in PAL programs, Preschool through Parks & Recreation and Senior services

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