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James R. "Jim" Griffith
9,968 votes
56.89%
- Occupation: Engineering Manager
- Sunnyvale Board of Library Trustees, 2004-present (Chair 2005-present)
- Vice-Chair, Silicon Valley Library System Advisory Board
- Founding president, Sutton Place Homeowners Association, 1997-2008
- Graduate, Leadership Sunnyvale and Sunnyvale Neighborhoods Actively Prepare (SNAP)
- Engineering Manager and Lead Engineer for deCarta, Inc.
- B.A. in Mathematics Applied to Computer Science, U.C. Berkeley
Priorities:
- Balance the budget and set sound, sustainable fiscal policy
- Complete the Downtown Project, revitalize the Downtown, and make Sunnyvale a commercial success
- Improve public safety response time, open and transparent city practices, and parks and library services for residents
Penny M. Kelly
7,554 votes
43.11%
- Occupation: Small Business Owner
- Heritage District Neighborhood Association chairperson 2008-present
- Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce member STAR Network Chairperson, 2007-2008
- Kiwanis of Silicon Valley, Sunnyvale
- Sunnyvale Heritage Park Museum volunteer and keyholder
- Notary Public and Loan Signing Agent
- Volunteer SJ Vet Center, Sunnyvale American Legion, Santa Clara VEC
Priorities:
- Increase communication with residents and employees. Encourage residents' participation.
- Create a healthy environment for businesses to thrive: Restore our town center and fill our commercial space.
- Bring city spending, especially personnel costs, into line while restoring city services
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The the League of Women Voters of Cupertino/Sunnyvale has asked
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3 questions on Experience, Important Concerns, and Downtown.
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