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Contra Costa County, CA March 3, 2009 Election
Member, Town Council; Proposed Town of Alamo Voter Information

Results as of Mar 24 8:31am
(268 Total Write-In Votes 1.3%)

Because Measure A did not pass, no candidates were elected to an Alamo Town Council.

Candidates (Vote for 5)
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Grace Schmidt Click here for more information about this candidate 2076 votes 10.4%

  • Occupation: Retired Administrator
  • Masters Degree, University of California, Berkeley
  • Bachelor's Degree, University of California, Berkeley
  • Congressional Field Representative, 10th Congressional District (Alamo)
  • Staff to member of the Board of Supervisors, Marin County
  • Staff to member of the Board of Supervisors, Santa Clara County
  • Writer, Alamo Improvement Association monthly page in Alamo Today
Priorities:
  • Preserve the character of Alamo
  • Ensure residents' voices are heard
  • Make fiscal management a priority
Vicki Koc Click here for more information about this candidate 1978 votes 9.9%
  • Occupation: Community Volunteer
  • President, Alamo Incorporation Movement
  • Chair, Alamo Zone 36 Landscaping and Lighting
  • Vice President, San Ramon Valley Education Foundation
  • President, Diablo Valley National Charity League
  • School Representative, Alamo Road Improvement Committee
  • Alamo R-7A Parks & Recreation Member
Priorities:
  • Vigilant representation of Alamo on regional issues such as schools and traffic are a priority
  • Fiscally conservative protecting the financial future of Alamo
  • Building a solid town foundation working with many Alamo residents maintaining our beautiful community character
Steve Mick Click here for more information about this candidate 1935 votes 9.7%
  • Occupation: Retired University Administrator
  • Alamo Parks & Recreation Committee
  • Alamo Beautification Committee
  • Alamo Improvement Association Board of Directors
  • Veterans Memorial Building Board of Directors
  • Hap Magee Ranch Park Joint Committee
  • Member of Viet Nam Veterans of Diablo Valley
Priorities:
  • I will be an agent of minimal change.
  • Alamo's Town Council will be fiscally conservative from the beginning.
  • Community input will be a key element of the decision-making process.
Randy Nahas 1875 votes 9.4%
  • Occupation: Engineer/Property Manager
Bob Connelly Click here for more information about this candidate 1842 votes 9.2%
  • Occupation: Retired Commercial Banker
  • Last position: Bank President & CEO
  • Resolution of Commendation, Orange County Board of Supervisors
  • Treasurer & Director, Bell Canyon Community Services District
  • President, Alamo Oaks Homeowners Association
  • Chairman, California Bankers Clearing House
  • Chairman, Bank Administration Banking School
Priorities:
  • Sound Fiscal Budget
  • Open to all residents, Respect, Integrity & Promotion of Pride in Community
  • Establish Citizen Committees to help develope priorities & Recomendations
Karen McPherson 1189 votes 5.9%
  • Occupation: Manager Telecommunications
Vishwas "Vish" More 1142 votes 5.7%
  • Occupation: Retired Chief Engineer
Roger Smith 1115 votes 5.6%
  • Occupation: Business/Property Owner
Brad Waite 1086 votes 5.4%
  • Occupation: CEO Mortgage Banker
Diane M. Barley 1070 votes 5.3%
  • Occupation: Banker
Dennis Johnson Click here for more information about this candidate 934 votes 4.7%
  • Occupation: Business Owner
  • Former City Budget Committee member
  • Former City Planning Commission member
  • Boys and Girls Club board of directors
Priorities:
  • Establish mandatory budget surplus ordinance
  • Balance property rights with comprehensive zoning ordinances
  • Town council should not be a paid position
Joseph A. "Joe" Rubay Click here for more information about this candidate 899 votes 4.5%
  • Occupation: Businessman
  • Former "Big Eight" CPA
  • Graduate of Cal State Hayward
  • Contra Costa Fair Board
  • Former National Director of MDAA
  • Partner in Real Estate Appraisal Firm
  • Past President of C.A.R.L.
Priorities:
  • Fiscal Responsibility
  • Transparent Record Keeping
  • Preservation of Alamo's small town feel
John W. Morrow 789 votes 3.9%
  • Occupation: Retired/Engineer/Manager
Kevin G. Morrow 692 votes 3.5%
  • Occupation: Insurance Professional
Brad Stribling 584 votes 2.9%
  • Occupation: Retired Electronics Executive
Karl K. Niyati 534 votes 2.7%
  • Occupation: Retired Hospital Administrator

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