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Armour Smith
7,267 votes
36.6%
- Occupation: Retired Businessman
 - I have served one term on the Modesto City Council.
 - I am a semi-retired businessman in Modesto.
 - I have a BA Degree in Finance from the University of Washington.
 - My wife Bonnie and I have been married 44 years; we have four children and seven grandchildren.
 - I am a veteran, serving with the US Naval Reserve in Korea.
 - I have extensive background in civic activity, with emphasis in health care.
  
Priorities:
- Maintaining the balanced budget we achieved this year.
 - Solving traffic congestion problems and planning for long term areawide transportation needs.
 - Smart Growth - cleaning up existing problems before we commit to new development.
  
Janice Keating
5,918 votes
29.8%
Dave Lopez
3,531 votes
17.8%
- Occupation: Technical Supervisor
 - Director of Civitian International
 - Director of Latino Community Roundtable
 - Member of the City of Modesto Community Qualities Forum
  
Priorities:
- Improve the conditions of our roads.
 - Increase ctizen safety.
 - Resotore civility in the Council Chambers.
  
Dale Williams
1,900 votes
9.5%
Miguel B. Donoso
1,199 votes
6.0%
  
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Official Information 
 
- City of Modesto Website
  
News and Analysis
 
- 10/30  Modesto Bee
"Candidates' legal disputes aired...bankruptcies, criminal records litter resumes of City Council hopefuls." 
 - 10/29  Modesto Bee, Local News
"Donors focus on race for Chair 4". 
 - 10/23 Modesto Bee, Election Connection
   - Dave Lopez joins the Smart Voter web site.
  - 10/13 Modesto Bee
 - Candidates for council seat offer voters diverse choices..hopefuls have few issues on whcih they all agree."
  - 10/4 Modesto Bee
 - "Group debates ballot measures...
A night of memorable quotes."
  - 10/6-Modesto Bee, Election Connection
 - Armour Smith joins the Smart Voter web site.
  
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