Candidates
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Sherri Lane
 
5,152 votes
21.47%
- Occupation: Councilmember/Businesswoman
 - Life Long West Covina Resident
 - Active Community Volunteer
 - Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration, Cal Poly Pomona
 - Mayor of West Covina 2008
 - Planning Commissioner 2000-2005
 - Personnel Commissioner 1995-2000
  
Priorities:
- Public Safety-Add Officers, Eliminate Gangs & Increase School Safety
 - Fiscal Conservative-Maintain Balanced City Budget With No Tax Increases
 - Maintain Our Parks, Senior and Recreational Facilities
  
 
Michael Touhey
 
4,788 votes
19.95%
- Occupation: Councilmember/Business Owner
 - 30 YEAR HOME OWNER
 - 32 YEAR SMALL BUSINESS OWNER
 - WEST COVINA COMMUNITY HOMETOWN HERO
 - WEST COVINA COUNCIL PTA VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR
 - WEST COVINA CITIZEN OF THE YEAR NOMINEE
 - 2-TIME WEST COVINA SMALL BUSINESS OF THE YEAR NOMINEE
  
Priorities:
- PUBLIC SAFETY & GRAFFITI  WILL BE MY #1 PRIORITY
 - BUDGET:  LOWER TAXES I  OPPOSE ANY NEW TAXES
 - I CUT MY OWN PAY AND TRAVEL $12,000. 2008-09 & 2009-10
  
 
Shelley Sanderson
 
4,645 votes
19.36%
- Occupation: Councilmember/Business Owner
 - Mayor of West Covina 2005-06
 - West Covina Police Mounted Enforcement Volunteer
 - Mesa Elementary PTA Treasurer 04-05/Membership 06-07/Secretary 08-09
 - Sanitation District Board Member 06
  
Priorities:
- Public Safety = Prompt 911 response time
 - Good neighborhoods = Safe, clean parks and streets. Efficient City services
 - Sound fiscal common sense = As a long time business owner, I know the imporance of keeping within a budget. No new taxes
  
Fredrick Sykes
 
4,032 votes
16.80%
- Occupation: City of West Covina Planning Commissioner
 - Honorably Retired Deputy Sheriff for Los Angeles County, 33 Years Served
 - 31 year Resident/Home Owner City of West Covina
 - Served Community As Human Resourses Commissioner 2008
 - Worked with residents to prevent the sale of Shadow Oak Park
 - Helped to prevent the sale of Alcohol in Gas Stations
 - Community Activist
  
Priorities:
- Advocate zero tolerance of Street Crime to Conflict-of-Interest by City Councilmembers
 - Pursue a true balanced budget that protects our Public Safety and City Services
 - Restore City Council Meeting Broadcasts to promote transparency
  
Colleen B. Rozatti
 
3,291 votes
13.71%
- Occupation: Educator/Commissioner/Realtor
 - Attended & Degrees from Mt. Sac
 - Cal Poly Pomona & Fullerton College
 - Planning Commissioner, Environmental
 - Commissioner & Community Servcie Commissioner
 - Voted Business Woman of The Year
 - HSA recipient
  
Priorities:
- Bring transparency back to the City with Public Broadcasting
 - Balance Budget by revisiting the Cities current spending habits
 - Help protect residents from the HINI virus, by utilizing City buildings
  
Steve Gomez-Pedroza
 
2,090 votes
8.71%
- Occupation: Legal Studies Student
 - B.S. Legal Studies
 - Paralegal Certificate
 - Dean's List, ULV
 - Strategy and Innovation Analyst
  
Priorities:
- Maintain an open-door policy with constituents throughout.
 - Ensure a balanced and efficient budget.
 - Increase community safety and quality of life overall.
  
  
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