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Lionel G. "Leo" Trujillo
 
11002 votes
35.13%
- Occupation: Councilman/Retired Businessman
 - Retired TRW  Executive
 - B.S., Business Admin., Benedictine College, Atchison, KS
 - M.B.A., George Washington University, Washington DC
 - Retired U.S. Navy Captain (06)
 - Rotary Club, Chamber of Commerce, Santa Maria
 - Previous United Way ,Board of Directors, Santa Maria
  
Priorities:
- Economic Development - Create top quality jobs for this area.
 - Education and Public Safety; Support Youth and Senior Citizen Programs
 - Financial well-being of the City of Santa Maria
  
Bob Orach
10973 votes
35.03%
- Occupation: Councilman/Businessman
  
Anthony R. "Tony" Romero
 
5287 votes
16.88%
- Occupation: Businessman
 - Yelow Cab past owner
 - member Santa Barbara County Libratarion Office
 - colledge student for AA in paralegal
 - Moose Lodge Pismo Beach
 - Eagles Lodge Oceano
  
Priorities:
- Safe Water Innitiative
 - Affordable Housing/ Rent Control
 - Transportation Inprovement/ Private Sector
  
Salvador Gascon
 
3951 votes
12.61%
- Occupation: Retired Employment Counselor
 - B.A. Degree in Social Science, San Jose State University (6/70)
 - A.S. Degree in Multimedia Computer Graphics, Allan Hancock College (6/98)
 - Past Secretary for the American G.I. Forum-California State Board
 - Past Public Relations Person for the Democratic Club of Santa Maria Valley
 - Past President of the Mexican American Graduate Students Association at San Jose State University
 - Past Public Relations Person for MAPA-Central Coast Chapter & honored with the Cesar E. Chavez Community Award
  
Priorities:
- Against fluoridation of Santa Maria drinking water
 - Affordable housing for young professionals and farm workers
 - Pro City Council District Elections
  
  
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