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Los Angeles County, CA March 3, 2015 Election
Council Member; City of Los Angeles; District 14 Voter Information

4 Year Term.

A runoff may be held on 5/19/2015 between the top 2 candidates who received the most votes if neither receives a majority. If one candidate receives a majority of votes in this election, that candidate wins and no runoff will be held.
If Charter Amendment 1 is approved, the City Council members elected in this Primary Election and the May runoffs will serve terms of 5-1/2 years.

Results as of Mar 31 4:45am

Runoff Election 5/19/2015

Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Jose Huizar Click here for more information about this candidate 13,704 votes 65.3%

  • Occupation: Los Angeles City Councilmember
  • Los Angeles City Councilmember 2005 - Present
  • Trustee, Princeton University Board of Trustees 2005-2009
  • President & Member, LAUSD School Board 2001-2005
  • J.D., UCLA School of Law
  • Masters Degree Public Affairs and Urban Planning, Princeton University
  • B.A., U.C. Berkeley
  • JoseHuizar2015@gmail.com
Priorities:
  • Maintain fiscal health, while restoring neighborhood services like street/sidewalk repair and tree trimming
  • Expand on success in fostering economic development along commercial corridors through active public space & safer roads
  • Continue to protect communities against unwanted nuisance uses & polluters, maintain solid constituent service, youth programs & public safety funding
Gloria Molina Click here for more information about this candidate 5,099 votes 24.3%
  • Occupation: Los Angeles County Supervisor
  • First Latina elected to State Assembly
  • First Latina elected to Los Angeles City Council
  • Elected to County Board of Supervisors in 1991; re-elected 5 times
  • Served as Vice-Chair of the Democratic National Committee
  • info@molinaforcitycouncil.com
Priorities:
  • Improved services to our neighborhoods in CD 14
  • Better fiscal discipline in the City
  • Accelerate economic development in CD 14 and in the City
Nadine Momoyo Diaz Click here for more information about this candidate 913 votes 4.4%
  • Occupation: Social Worker/Researcher/Health Advocate
  • University of Southern California (USC) Bachelors of Arts, Cultural Anthropology
  • USC, Master's degree, Social Work--Concentration: Community, Organization, Planning & Administration, Foundation--Clinical Practice
  • National Association of Social Workers Member
  • Los Angeles Skid Row Initiative Committee Member
  • Metropolitan Transportation Authority Review Advisory Committee Member, Elected 1995-2005
  • Community Redevelopment Agency Committee Member, Elected 1995-2005
  • nadine@nadinediaz.com
Priorities:
  • Increase constituent participation in all land use planning and development in the district and citywide
  • Develop and implement a transitional housing plan for the homeless population which includes job training, mental health and health services
  • Increase voter participation and implement a campaign finance reform to reduce the influence of corporations and developers on the political process
Mario Chavez 774 votes 3.7%
  • Occupation: Activist/Union Organizer
John O'Neill 483 votes 2.3%
  • Occupation: Community Political Consultant

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