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Orange County, CA November 5, 2002 Election
Council Member; City of Costa Mesa Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Dec 6 2:34am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (81/81)
Candidates (Vote for 2)
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Gary Monahan 10,739 votes 31.0%
(This candidate has not responded to Smart Voter)

  • Occupation: Restaurateur/City Councilman
Allan R. Mansoor 7,617 votes 22.0%
  • Occupation: Deputy Sheriff
  • Costa Mesa Redevelopment Action Committee Member
  • Costa Mesa Human Relations Committee Member
  • Long time resident and homeowner in the city
Priorities:
  • Improve the quality of life wih leadership in reducing crime
  • Improve the quality of life with leadership on airport issues
  • Improve the quality of life with leadership on traffic and development
Linda W. Dixon 7,092 votes 20.5%
  • Occupation: Fundraising Consultant/Councilmember
  • Mayor of Costa Mesa & City Council Member
  • Board of Directors, Costa Mesa Senior Center
  • City Council liason to: Newport-Mesa School Board, O.C. Fair Board, CM Conference & Visitor Bureau
  • 28 year Costa Mesa resident & homeowner
  • Wife, mother of 3, successful business woman
Priorities:
  • Westside redevelopment
  • 17th St. Beautification/Infrastructure Improvements
  • Implementation fo Fairview Park master plan
Katrina Foley 5,690 votes 16.4%
  • Occupation: Lawyer/Business Owner
  • Chair, Costa Mesa Planning Commission
  • Costa Mesa Human Relations Commission, 1997
  • Volunteer Attorney for the Public Law Center; as well as for numerous civic organizations.
  • Orange County Women Lawyers Association; Orange County HeadStart, Inc.; Women in Leadership; Hispanic & Celtic Bar Assoc.
  • Homeowner in the Mesa Del Mar community
  • Honored by National Association of Women Business Owners (2001)
Priorities:
  • Revitalize and Clean-up Costa Mesa's Streets, Neighborhoods and Parks
  • Eliminate Blighted Housing/Strategic Plan and Vision for Costa Mesa's Future
  • Improving Programs for Children and Seniors
William "Bill" Perkins 3,520 votes 10.2%
(This candidate has not responded to Smart Voter)
  • Occupation: Retail/Planning Commissioner

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