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Harold M. Hoogasian
5,632 votes
7.17%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Incumbent
- B.S. Genetics 1973 UC Berkeley
- President Rotary Club of San Francisco
- Past President SF Council of Distrcit Merchants Associations
- Founding Member of OMI Neighbors in Action
- San Francisco's Leading FTD Florist
Priorities:
- Fiscal Integrity of Government at all levels
- Improved Regional Transporation for the Greater Bay Area
- Improved Environmental Stewardship by the Community
Howard Epstein
4,762 votes
6.06%
Albert Chang
4,715 votes
6.00%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Incumbent
Elsa C. Cheung
4,692 votes
5.97%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Incumbent
- Financial Services Rep/Community & GOP Activist
- Vice-Chair for Political Action, SF Republican Party
- Delegate & SF Co-Chair, Bush/Cheney 2000
- Life Member Honor Roll, Republican National Committee; Delegate, CA Republican Party
- Board Member, Lincoln University Foundation & Chinatown YMCA
- Past President, Lions Club; Former Realtor
Priorities:
- Continue to build the Party by registering new voters, recruiting candidates and getting Republican candidates elected
- Increase Republican presence by outreaching to ethnic and minority communities; building coalition with various organizations and groups
- Promote Republican values to by supporting good government policies & fiscally sound propositions; and fighting against government waste measures
Rita O'Hara
4,475 votes
5.69%
MICHAEL JOSEPH "MIKE" ANTONINI
4,101 votes
5.22%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Dentist
- BA SANTA CLARA 68 HISTORY
- DDS UNIV OF PACIFIC 72
- VP DIST. 7 ADVISORY COUNCIL
- PRES.S.F. DENTAL POLICAL ACTION COMM.
- PAST PRES. S.F.DENTAL SOCIETY
- MARRIED, AGE 55 - 3 CHILDREN
Priorities:
- RESTORE S.F. AS PREMIER COMERCIAL & RESIDENTIAL LOCATION
- INCREASE % HOMEOWNERS IN S.F.
- INCREASE REGISTRATION OF REPUBLICAN PARTY IN S.F.
Rodney Y. Leong
3,899 votes
4.96%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Incumbent, Computer Consultant
- 3rd Generation San Francisco Native
- Associate Member, CA. Republican Party
- BA, International Relations, USC
- MPA in progress, USC Sacramento Center
- Executive Committee, SFRCCC
- Vice President, CA Chinese American Republican Association
Priorities:
- Republican Participation in City Government!
- Asian American involvement in the Political Process
- Republican voter support and participation in the affairs of the Party
Joe Yew
3,636 votes
4.63%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Municipal Treasury Manager
- BA - University of California, Irvine
- MSIA - Carnegie Mellon University
- Member, California State Republican Central Committee
- Member, Government Finance Officers Association
Priorities:
- Work with the California Republican Central Committee and the Republican National Committee to formulate issues
- Outreach to minority groups so that they can participate in the political process
- Develop stronger ties to the various community and political groups within San Francisco so that alliances may be formed on common interest issues
David "Dave" Katz
3,231 votes
4.11%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Corporate Systems Advisor
- West Point Graduate
- Former Green Beret A-Team Leader & US Army Captain
- President & CEO of Private Equity Firm
- Vice President of Internet Start-Up
- Masters from Carnegie Tech
- Former Asst. Director of PA State Employees Retirement System
Priorities:
- My top priority as Republican Central Committeeman is to create and promote a viable, urban San Francisco Republican party
- My second goal is to seed and support the formation of at least ten new, neighborhood Republican Clubs in the 12th Assembly District.
- My third goal is to support a clean and safe City for all San Franciscans.
Joel Springer, III
3,180 votes
4.05%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Non-Profit Executive
- Native San Franciscan
- Senior Staff, International Nonprofit Corp.
- MA, Political Science, SF State University
- Former high school teacher
- President, The Philalethes Society
Priorities:
- Articulate basic Republican principles as they apply to the special case of San Francisco's contemporary political scene
- Develop an effective grassroots organization by creating, revitalizing and supporting district and city-wide Republican clubs
- To make the Republican Party a moderate and reasonable counterweight to progressive-left SF politics
Pablo Wong
3,057 votes
3.89%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Corporate Manager
Mike Fitzgerald
3,049 votes
3.88%
Sheila J. Hewitt
3,025 votes
3.85%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Regional Marketing Manager
- Republican activist and campaign worker since 1968
- Treasurer, Pacific Hts. Republican Women
- Cobb County, GA GOP Central Committee voter registration chair
- Volunteer, Northern Calif. Alzheimer's Assoc.
- Volunteer, Animal-assisted therapy, SFSPCA
- Treasurer, Laurel Heights Improvement Association
Priorities:
- Build Grassroots-Organize and Expand the Party
- Maintain Focus-Recruit, Train and Elect Republicans
- Raise Money-Increase the Donor Base
Christopher D. Drew
2,911 votes
3.70%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Information Systems Manager
- Volunteer, Bush/Cheney Campaign
- Deacon, St. John's Presbyterian Church
- Co-Leader, St. John's Harvest Food Pantry
- Richmond District Resident
- BS, Management, University of Utah
- MBA, University of Utah
Priorities:
- Voter Education and Registration
- Innovative Solutions for the Homeless
- Fiscal Accountability in Government
Leonard Joseph Lacayo, IV
2,746 votes
3.49%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Small Businessman
- Immigration Consultant, Republican Political Spokesman on a local, national and international level, member of the NRA, native San Franciscan,
- Served on the Presidential Rank Reviw Board, Honoree of The Military Order of the World Wars, longtime activist of the Republican Party,
- President of San Francisco Bay Area Hispanic Republicans for Action
- Founded the NICARAO FOUNDATION assisting poor Nicaraguans and providing prothesis for war victims
Priorities:
- Recapture, Re-build and Jump start the SFCCCC
- Increase Voter registration and improve campaigns on local, state and national levels
- Bring the party and the hispanic community together in action and spirit
Perry Close
2,465 votes
3.14%
- Occupation: College Professor/Educator
William Applegate
2,464 votes
3.13%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Business Consultant
Barbara Kiley
2,449 votes
3.12%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Appointed Incumbent
Leslie Payne
2,383 votes
3.03%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Incumbent
Denis Norrington
2,339 votes
2.98%
Marco Meza
2,074 votes
2.64%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Small Business Owner
Robert Sprague
1,987 votes
2.53%
Melba Meakin
1,886 votes
2.40%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Small Business Owner
Olive Fox
1,652 votes
2.10%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Real Estate Broker
Monica Blake
1,379 votes
1.75%
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