Final Results
Candidates
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Abbe Land
2,635 votes
19.3%
- Occupation: West Hollywood Councilmember
- Co-Director of the Los Angeles Free Clinic
- Woman of the Year, Hollywood Chamber of Commerce
- LA County Woman of the Year
Priorities:
- Affordable Housing & Renters' Rights
- the Environment
- Public Safety
John Heilman
2,532 votes
18.5%
Sal Guarriello
2,200 votes
16.1%
- Occupation: Retired / Full Time Councilmember
- Mayor Pro Tempore West Hollywood
- 43 year resident of West Hollywood
- Co-founder, West Hollywood Community Housing Corporation
- Founder, Eastside Redevelopment Agency
- Former Independent Insurance Agent with Farmers Insurance Company
- Veteran US Army, fmr. Combat Medic
Priorities:
- Protect Renters' Rights & Rent Stabilization Ordinances
- Enhance Social Service Programs
- Improve Parking and Reduce Traffic Congestion
Stephen M. "Steve" Martin
1,867 votes
13.6%
- Occupation: Lawyer
- Former Mayor, Councilmember, & Rent Stabilization Commissioner, City of West Hollywood
- Former President of Stonewall Democratic Club and West Hollywood Democratic Club
Priorities:
- Stop overdevelopment
- End the evictions of renters from their homes
- Preserving the urban village that makes West Hollywood unique
Heavenly Wilson
1,498 votes
10.9%
- Occupation: artist, writer, attorney
- Bachelor of Laws,1964, University of Western Australia
- admitted to practice in Western Australia, 1966
- admitted to practice as solicitor in United Kingdom, 1972
- admitted to practice as attorney in California, 1979
- child welfare department attorney 1966-68, entertainment attorney 1968-1982
- Bachelor of Arts, honors, 1990, Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles, California
Priorities:
- protection of renters rights and rent-controlled housing
- historic preservation
- rational growth that restores our "urban village"
Ed Buck
1,373 votes
10.0%
- Occupation: Volunteer animal rescuer
- Retired businessman
- Ethics activist
Priorities:
- Stop overdevelopment
- End the evictions of renters from their homes
- Preserving the urban village that makes West Hollywood unique
Patricia Nell Warren
1,114 votes
8.1%
- Occupation: Author, Journalist, Publisher
- Nearly 40 years as a civil rights pioneer, free speech activist and best selling author (The Front Runner)
- LAUSD Commissioner from 1996 to 1999, serving on both the Gay & Lesbian Education Commission and the Human Relations Education Commission.
- Organized Youth Lobby Day to support Sheila Kuehl's Dignity for All Students Act and co-founded Just Dissent to protect peaceful, non-violent protest
- Successfully fought in Federal District Court for Women's Employment Rights and in the US Supreme Court against internet censorship.
- Recipient of AZ Human Rights Fund's Barry Goldwater Award, Lambda Literary Award, Saints & Sinners Hall of Fame and G & L Literary Hall of Fame.
- 1994 Community Grand Marshall of West Hollywood's CSW Parade
Priorities:
- Making West Hollywood the first US city to offer Single Payer Comprehensive Universal Healthcare Coverage for all residents and workers in the city.
- Developing a comprehensive plan and exploring new, innovative technologies to meet increasing parking and transportation demands.
- Enriching arts & culture, preserving green space and promoting only thoughtful intelligent developments that create intimate and dynamic public spaces
Shawn M. Hoffman
177 votes
1.3%
- Occupation: Management Professional
- Bachelors of Science
- Previous Business Owner
- Entertainment Industry
Priorities:
- Development / Housing
- Traffic / Parking
- Citizens Concerns Come First
Steven Koller
154 votes
1.1%
- Occupation: Actor
- Screen Actors Guild member
- AFTRA member
- Actors' Equity member
- B.A. International Studies
Priorities:
- Marriage equality
- Councilmember term limits
- Campaign finance reform
Jim Sorkin
131 votes
1.0%
- Occupation: GENERAL CONTRACTOR
- RESIDENT FOR 24 YEARS
- RAN IN 1984 FOR CITYHOOD
- ACTIVE MEMBER IN WEST HOLLYWOOD
- THE PEOPLES CHOICE
Priorities:
- HOUSING,PARKING,CARE FOR EDERLY
- RESTORE EMERGENCY CARE FOR RESIDENTS
- BRING BACK THE MYSTIC OF WEST HOLLYWOOD
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