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Los Angeles County, CA March 5, 2013 Election
Council Member; City of Los Angeles; District 11 Voter Information

4 Year Term.

A runoff may be held on 5/21/2013 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.

Results as of Apr 12 4:19pm

OFFICIAL ELECTION RESULTS as of 03/26/2013 9:43:33 PM

Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Mike Bonin Click here for more information about this candidate 22,542 votes 63.4%

  • Occupation: Chief Deputy, Councilmember Bill Rosendahl
  • Deputy Chief of Staff, U.S. Rep. Jane Harman (2003-2004)
  • District Director/Asst Chief Deputy, Councilmember Ruth Galanter (1996-2003)
  • Founder/Program Director, Camp Courage (2008-2010)
  • Regional Field Organizer, Obama for America (2008)
  • Reporter, Wave Newspapers, (1994-1996)
  • Member, Advisory Board, Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy
  • campaign@mikebonin.com
Priorities:
  • Advocating for our neighborhoods and better city services, such as police and fire protection, improved streets and sidewalks, and clean parks.
  • Building mass transit, like the Expo Line, and alternative forms of transportation (community shuttles, bike lanes) to reduce traffic gridlock.
  • Creating good-paying smart jobs in the Silicon Beach sector and using technology to make government smarter, more efficient, and transparent.
Tina Hess Click here for more information about this candidate 6,377 votes 17.9%
  • Occupation: Prosecutor
  • Prosecutes lawsuits against banks for failing to maintain foreclosed properties.
  • Prosecutes billboard and supergraphics violations.
  • Prosecutes pipeline companied, metal recyclers, retailers, hospitals and other businesses for environmental crimes.
  • Prosecutes insurance companies and others for fraud and violations of consumer protection laws.
  • Prosecuted slumlords and land use violations.
  • Supervised citywide Neighborhood Prosecutor Program.
  • tinahess4cd11@gmail.com
Priorities:
  • SMART Government
  • Public Safety, Emergency Preparedness & Infrastructure Improvements
  • Budget Reform Through Strategic Prioritization & Efficiency
Frederick Sutton Click here for more information about this candidate 3343 votes 9.4%
  • Occupation: Community Advocate
  • Fmr. West Los Angeles Neighborhood Council Member
  • City Attorney Transition Staff
  • New Collective LA Casting Workshop Series
  • B.A. Political Science
  • info@fredericksutton.com
Priorities:
  • Restore Core Services
  • Bring Jobs Back to LA
  • Save and Reform the Pension Funds
Odysseus Bostick Click here for more information about this candidate 3,276 votes 9.2%
  • Occupation: Teacher
  • Member of ARSAC
  • Board Member of Westchester Neighbors Association
  • Chair of Multiple Helpings
  • Mandarin Immersion Academy: Growth and Transition
  • odysseus@Bostick4LA.com
Priorities:
  • Responsible Budgeting
  • Sustainable Pension reform
  • Ensuring that our streets are safe and clean
Brian Selem (Write-in)

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The League of Women Voters of Los Angeles has asked all candidates for this office to respond to 5 questions on Most Important Issue, Budget Shortfall, Sales Tax, Climate Change, and Constituency vs. City.

Official Information

City of Los Angeles
Candidate Videos from
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Frederick Sutton
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