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 Final Results 
Candidates
(Vote for 2)
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Rachel C. Johnson
2,205 votes
34.2%
- Occupation: City Councilmember/Educator
  
 
Oscar Medrano, Jr.
 
1,581 votes
24.5%
- Occupation: Councilman/Business Owner
 - Military - United States Army
 - Gardena Resident since 1964
 - Past President of Downtown Gardena Business Association
 - Past President of Gardena Valley Lions Club
 - Member of Sister City Association, Gardena Moose Lodge, Gardena Elks Lodge, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3261
  
Priorities:
- Bring increased Police protection
 - Improve our Public Services by expanding our senior and youth programs
 - Better the over all Quality of Life in Gardena
  
Dan Medina
 
1,434 votes
22.2%
- Occupation: Businessman
 - 37 year Gardena Resident
 - Vietnam Vet  Purple Heart  Recipient
 - 28 years youth sports coach
 - President of Lions,President of Cinco de Mayo Committee, President of the Gardena Democratic Club. Member of Elks1919, Rotary, Kiwanis, YMCA
 - Member of Gardena Sister Association, Past Recration Commissione, Public Improvement Commissionerr
  
Priorities:
- Improve Safety in Gardena and work to end violence.
 - Expand youth and senior services
 - Eliminate waste and mis-management  in city government-including hundreds of dollars for legal and consultant fees
  
Tasha Cerda
898 votes
13.9%
- Occupation: Financial Consultant
  
Charles Emerson
328 votes
5.1%
- Occupation: Retired Design Engineer
  
  
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Order of candidates is random and changes daily.
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Official Information 
 
- City of Gardena 
  
Local Facts
 
- City Profile 
  
Consolidated Elections
 
- Ballots for residents of the City of Gardena will also include candidates for L.A. Community College District Trustee, Seats 1, 3, 5, & 7. 
 - Gardena residents living within L.A. Unified School District 7 will also vote on those candidates, as well as LAUSD Ballot Measure L. 
   
Candidate Forum
 
- Thursday February 1, 7:30pm
 - place: Rowley Park Auditorium, 13220 VanNess
 
sponsor: Hollypark Homeowners' Association  
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