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Ken Yeager
25,254 votes
52.12%
- Occupation: San Jose Councilmember, 2001 to present
- Teacher, San Jose State University
- Chair, Blue Ribbon Task Force on Ethics
- Chair, Caltrain Joint Powers Board
- Chair, San Jose All Children Achieve and Aging Services Committees
- San Jose/Evergreen Community College Trustee, 1992 to 1998
- Ph.D in education from Stanford University
Priorities:
- Improving locals schools, hospitals and healthcare
- Keeping streets and neighborhoods safe
- Reducing traffic congestion and improving the local economy
Patricia Mahan
16,763 votes
34.60%
- Occupation: Mayor, City of Santa Clara
- Mayor from 2002-2006; Councilmember from 1994-2002
- West Valley/Mission College Trustee from 1986-1993
- J.D., Santa Clara University
- B.A., San Jose State University
- Private attorney in Santa Clara County
- Married to John Boyles; son Colin attends Mitty High School
Priorities:
- Protect unincorporated sections of county land from forced San Jose incorporation
- Enhanced transit access for all residents of District 4
- Fiscal responsibility balanced with quality public services, including Valley Medical health care, environmental protection and quality transit
Linda J. LeZotte
6,434 votes
13.28%
- Occupation: San Jose Councilmember
- Masters Degree Tax Law
- Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and Bachelor of Arts Degree in Behavioral Science
- Former City of San Jose Planning Commisioner
- Member of Association of Bay Area Governments
- Member of League of California Cities
Priorities:
- Transportation
- Seniors / Disabled
- Environment
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- May17. Campbell Library Community Room, 77 Harrison Ave. at Civic Center Dr.
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