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LWV League of Women Voters of California
Santa Clara County, CA November 4, 2003 Election
Smart Voter Francis Albert La Poll

Candidate for
Council Member; City of Los Altos

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Mayor (twice). Councilmember (Incumbent). Current/past Boardmember: YMCA (chair); Foothill-DeAnza Foundation; Los Altos Little League.
  • Los Altos School District: Citizens' Advisory Finance Committee.
  • Coach: AYSO and Little League. LAEF volunteer.
  • Editor-in-Chief, Stanford Journal of International Law 1983-84. Law Clerk, Hon. Procter R. Hug, Jr., U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals (1984-85).
  • Stanford University: J.D.; Virginia: B.A. Economics (magna cum laude).
  • Married. Six children (ages: 13,12,11,9,7, 2). Covington and Egan schools
Top Priorities if Elected
  • Preserve neighborhood residential character and downtown ambience.
  • Implement Neighborhood Traffic Safety Plan & Safe Routes to School projects with city traffic engineer dedicated to facilitate.
  • Work with schools; regain community swim facility, and well-sited, in-scale downtown theater. Continue prudent budgeting.
Questions on Issues

The League of Women Voters of Los Altos/Mtn. View Area asked questions on the issues of all candidates for this office.
Read the answers from Francis Albert La Poll
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Key Endorsements
  • Lou Becker, Mayor Pro Tem; Rae Lee Hansen, Past Pres. LAEF
  • Bill Crook, Chair, Joint City/Schools Traffic Committee
  • Los Altos Peace Officer's Association
 
Campaign Contact Information
E-mail: francis@lapoll.com

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