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Terri Cook
2,119 votes
35.3%
Official Ballot Statement
- Occupation: School Administrative Assistant
- Current City Council Member/Mayor in 2000
- Community Volunteer for over 30 years
Priorities:
- Continue historic excellence in City Clerk position
- Provide fair, impartial and friendly service to residents
- Professionally manage all duties of City Clerk's office
George A. Burgess
2,015 votes
33.6%
Official Ballot Statement
- Occupation: Businessman/Corporate Trainer
- Degree, B.A. specializing in Business & Economics, Columbia University
- Business Owner, built several very successful companies
- Division Manager, NUI Energy, TIC Enterprises-USPS Division
- Director of Management Consulting Training, KPMG Peat Marwick
- Past Member Publications Committee, American Accounting Association
- Accredited Personnel Diplomate, one of the first so designated by the ASPA
Priorities:
- Develop the ability to access any city record by inputting a word, number or phrase into a computer
- Implement an email system to notify citizens when specific topics are to be discussed at the next Council meeting
- Design major drives to increase the number of registered voters and the number of permanent absentee voters
Eleanore Hahn
1,213 votes
20.2%
Official Ballot Statement
- Occupation: Businesswoman/Real Estate
- Elected, Belmont City Council 1997-2001
- Mayor 2000-2001
- Elected, Bd of Directors, Belmont Water Dist.
- Graduate, Katharine Gibbs School, NYC
- IBM Corporation
Priorities:
- City Clerk is an apolitical position serving the City and citizens of Belmont.
- Integrity, impartiality, professionalism, efficiency and responsiveness are key
- characteristics for the individual holding the position.
Christina Wagenseller
654 votes
10.9%
Official Ballot Statement
- Occupation: Office Administrator
- BA Degree, San Francisco State University
- AA Degree, College of San Mateo
- Office Administrator, Ralph Larsen and Son, Inc.: General Contractors
Priorities:
- To promote the highest level of public relations and accessible to residents to provide help on any issues they might have
- Guarantee the integrity of City elections
- Remain neutral on issues throughout the term as city clerk
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Events
- City Clerk Candidates Forum
- Thursday, October 10, 8 - 9 pm, Belmont Community Center, Twin Pines, sponsored by Belmont Homeowners Associations
Candidates Forum on TV
- Peninsula TV, Ch. 26:
- Friday, Nov. 3, 3-4 p.m.; Monday, Nov. 4, 7-8 p.m.
News and Analysis
San Mateo County Times
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