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Alameda County, CA November 5, 2002 Election
Member, City Council; Proposed City of Castro Valley Voter Information

Results as of Nov 15 4:54pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (63/63)
(70 Writein Votes 0.1%)
Candidates (Vote for 5)
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Alexandra Matteucci 6752 votes 12.0%

Donald L. "Dobie" Gelles 5452 votes 9.7%
  • Occupation: Teacher/Counselor/Administrator
Karla E. Goodbody 4771 votes 8.4% Ken Carbone 4530 votes 8.0%
  • Occupation: Business Owner/Designer
Brian A. Morrison 4010 votes 7.1%
  • Occupation: Air Conditioning Contractor
Harry Francis 3938 votes 7.0% Norberto Ruiz 3746 votes 6.6%
  • Occupation: Educator
Bill Barnard 2869 votes 5.1%
  • Occupation: Businessman/Educator/Author
Ken W West 2350 votes 4.2%
  • Occupation: Business Owner
  • State Licence Contractor
  • Nasa - Award - Space Shuttle Program
  • High School - Volunteer Teacher
  • Business Owner 17 years
  • Castro Valley Little League Board 5 years
  • Physic technician - Goverment Awards
Priorities:
  • Castro Valley Redevelopment Program for downtown
  • More Youth programs In Castro Valley
  • NOT to have Property Taxes be raised
Lester "Les" Friedman 2322 votes 4.1%
  • Occupation: Attorney
  • California Veteran-Captain U.S. Air Force Intelligence, 1961-1968
  • Attorney and Economist
  • Bachelors and Masters in Economics
  • Juris Doctorate in Law.
Priorities:
  • All City Resident should be able to attend CV Schools
  • Sidewalks where children walk to Schools
  • Local control of our tax dollars; CV Boulevard revitalization including timing of traffic signals.
Fred Vinciguerra 2281 votes 4.0%
  • Occupation: Enviromental Consulting Director
  • Bachelor of Science, Biology
  • Director of Environmental Services at Forensic Analytical in Hayward
  • Manage 20 employees, negotiate contracts and participate in strategic company meetings
  • Most profitable division of our highly successful company over the last 5 years
  • Guest lecturer at UC Berkeley
  • Business Owner and Parent
Priorities:
  • Ensure fiscal responsibility
  • Revitalize the downtown business district
  • Represent all groups of Castro Valley without pushing any personal, hidden agendas
Christo Nitoff 2046 votes 3.6%
  • Occupation: Project Development Manager
  • BSME, Mechanical Engineering, UC- Berkeley
  • MSME, Mechanical Engineering, UC- Berkeley
  • MBA- Golden Gate University, San Francisco
  • Project Development Manager, currently for Calpine in Dublin, CA
  • Project Manager/Project Engineer for Bechtel in San Francisco, CA
  • Registered Professional Engineer in California
Priorities:
  • Pro incorporation- I support the successful transition of Castro Valley to a City.
  • I support redevelopment of the Castro Valley Blvd. Corridor reflecting Castro Valleyans' image.
  • I support creation of parks including a skateboard park to enhance recreational facilities for Castro Valley families and youth.
Dennis R. Botelho 1924 votes 3.4%
  • Occupation: Retired Military
Donald V. Clair 1789 votes 3.2%
  • Occupation: Retired Consultant
Leroy Melvin Pegis 1769 votes 3.1%
  • Occupation: Retired-Recreation Superintendent
William G. Fuller 1645 votes 2.9% Wendy M. Oglesby 1383 votes 2.4% Mike Wallace 1313 votes 2.3% David Kane Ashton 632 votes 1.1%
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  Events

League of Women Voters Eden Area Candidates Forum for Castro Valley City Council
October 15, 7 to 9 p.m.
Canyon Middle School 19600 Cull Canyon Road, Castro Valley
News and Analysis

Contra Costa Times

Daily Review Partisan Information

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Citizens for Castro Valley
The Citizens for Castro Valley (C4CV) was formed in 1985. It was formed by Castro Valley Citizens to explore the feasibility and desirability of self government.

Castro Valley Democratic Club - California
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