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Joyce Fahey
2906 votes
32.5%
- Occupation: City Council Member
- Mayor of Manhattan Beach, 2002
- City Council Member, Manhattan Beach, 1999 - Present
- California Superior Court Judge, 1991 - 1997 (presently presiding part-time in Children's Court)
- Library Commissioner, Manhattan Beach 1993 - 1999
- Assistant United States Attorney 1977 - 1991
Priorities:
- Maintain the City's sound financial health
- Complete construction of Public Safety Facility and Metlox while minimizing negative impacts on parking and traffic
- Maximize cooperation between our residents, elected leaders, our school district, and businesses
Mitch Ward
2258 votes
25.2%
- Occupation: Business Owner
- Bachelor Science - Information Technology & Quantitative Analysis - University of Arkansas
- New Media/Internet Technologies - University of Southern California
- Manhattan Beach Planning Commissioner - 1999 - current. Chairman 2002-2003
- Manhattan Beach Commissioner since 1996
- Former Wall Street Consultant
- Manhattan Beach Business Owner - Computer Systems Sales Repair Consulting
Priorities:
- Construction of new police / fire safety facility.
- Aggressively address our neighborhood traffic management issues.
- Preserve our low profile and safe way of life for all our families.
Bill Eisen
1380 votes
15.4%
Bob Bohner
1120 votes
12.5%
Tracy Dillenberg Lewis
1021 votes
11.4%
- Occupation: Businesswoman
- Manhattan Beach Cultural Arts Commissioner
- Leadership Manhattan Beach. Director & graduate
- Commercial Photography Business Owner, 15 years
- Commercial Construction Development Coordinator
Priorities:
- BUDGET - prioritizing projects, scrutinizing expenditures & researching revenue enhancements
- DEVELOPMENT - contain development & address traffic with concrete ideas
- COMMUNICATION - increase public awareness & involvement by improving methods of communicaton between the City and our residents
Jo Ann Rodda
269 votes
3.0%
- Occupation: Real Estate Broker
- B.S. in math-College of Willam & Mary '63
- Probably 1st independent computer consultant in Los Angeles
- Previous owner of C-21 Bay Area in Manhattan Beach And Redondo Beach
- 110th agent of 90,000 C-21 agents in 1985
- Ran for State Senate in the 90's on a platform of legal reform
Priorities:
- Safety
- Financial soundness
- Keeping the community informed & community bonding
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