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Kern County, CA November 7, 2000 Election
Councilmember; City of Tehachapi Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Nov 10 16:30, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (5/5)
99.9% Voter Turnout (3968/3036)
Candidates (Vote for 2)
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Eugene L. "Gene" Vickery 1051 votes 26.5%

  • Occupation: Retired Fire Chief
  • Native Californian
  • Tehachapi resident and taxpayer since 1983
  • General aviation pilot since 1953
Priorities:
  • To restore integrity and accountability to our local government.
  • To apply my experience as a public servant.
  • To replace incumbents who have become complacent in their responsibilities to serve the people.
Deborah C. Hand 914 votes 23.0%
(This candidate has not responded to SmartVoter)
  • Occupation: Small Business Owner
John H.E. Rombouts 638 votes 16.1%
  • Occupation: Mayor
  • I have a B.S. degree in Chemistry and a MBA fromUCLA, I have been married for 40 years and lived in Tehachapi for 30 years and raised 4 children.
  • One of my greatest successes is an annexitaion which gives the city an additional one million dollars yearly.
  • As water is such a critical issue was pleased we were able to obtain additional water rights for the city.
  • Also am proud of the fact that Tehachapi met the state mandated recycling program and we are the top recycler in the state.
  • Was also successful in getting a $l00,000 grant for planting and beautication in the city.
Priorities:
  • Will continue efforts to further expand law enforcement and fire protection programs.
  • Continue and work to keep our clean, crisp air and pollution out.
  • Will be working on street maintenance and paving.
Holly Hart 575 votes 14.5%
(This candidate has not responded to SmartVoter)
  • Occupation: Small Business Owner
James Franklin 554 votes 14.0%
(This candidate has not responded to SmartVoter)
  • Occupation: Incumbent
Carl Gehricke 236 votes 5.9%
(This candidate has not responded to SmartVoter)
  • Occupation: Small Business Owner

Basic candidate data supplied by the County elections official. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.
 
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