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Contra Costa County, CA November 2, 2010 Election
Council Member; City of Concord Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Nov 30 11:25am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (65/65)
(198 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.24%)
Candidates (Vote for 3)
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Laura Hoffmeister 16150 votes 19.44%

  • Occupation: Concord Council Member
Tim Grayson Click here for more information about this candidate 13896 votes 16.72%
  • Occupation: Concord Police Chaplain
  • Small Business Owner
  • Presidential Honors Award
  • BA Degree
Priorities:
  • Public Safety
  • Financial Sustainability
  • School campus safety (Concord/MDUSD working relationship)
Ron Leone Click here for more information about this candidate 13098 votes 15.76%
  • Occupation: High School Principal
  • Concord Planning Commissioner
  • Former Chairman of Board John Muir Hospital
  • Former Chairman of Board Mt. Diablo Hospital
  • Former Teacher of the Year
  • Concord Design Review Board
  • President Teacher's Association
Priorities:
  • My number one priority is safety. Police need to be staffed at full strength.
  • Revitalize our city's economy by attracting new businesses.
  • Improve the quality of life for current Concord residents.
Ed e. Birsan Click here for more information about this candidate 11209 votes 13.49%
  • Occupation: Small Business Owner
  • Small Business Owner for 24 years in the Maritime Transportation Field.
  • B.A. City University of NY, post graduate work at the Maritime College NY and City University of New York.
  • Citizens Police Academy Concord, Concord Leadership Academy,
  • Concord member Restoration Advisory Board of the Base Realignment And Closure of the Navy
  • Director of the Friends of the Concord Library
  • Community Service Director of the Concord/Diablo Rotary
Priorities:
  • Reopen Neighborhood Police Substations
  • Bring neighborhood/safety priorities to the budget and end special pension golden parachutes and $90K bonuses
  • Free up City Codes in conjunction with business to allow for business network expansion to lead the way in a recovery.
Carlyn Obringer Click here for more information about this candidate 9571 votes 11.52%
  • Occupation: Education Policy Analyst
  • Masters in Business Administration
Priorities:
  • Public safety
  • Living wage jobs for working families
  • Open space and thoughtful development for the former Concord Naval Weapons Station
Robert "Bob" Hoag Click here for more information about this candidate 6122 votes 7.37%
  • Occupation: Retired Account Executive
  • Chair City of Concord Planning Commission
  • U.S. Army Veteran
  • Executive Board Boy Scouts of America
  • Scoutmaster Boy Scouts of America
Priorities:
  • New businesses and jobs to Concord
  • Maintain public safety
  • More efficient cost effective city government
Terry Kremin Click here for more information about this candidate 5935 votes 7.14%
  • Occupation: Mechanic/Scientist/Teacher
  • FAA licensed airframe & powerplant mechanic
  • BS in Psychobiology from UCLA
  • PhD in Behavioral neuroscience from Boston University
  • Postdoctoral fellow at UCSF for 4 years
  • Lecturer at Dominican University
Priorities:
  • Maintain Concord as a safe and clean city for families.
  • Think more and cut wasteful spending.
  • Smart and controlled growth focusing on restoring neighborhoods.
Art Quarry 3125 votes 3.76%
  • Occupation: Retired County Planner
Suzanne H. Davis-Lucey 2349 votes 2.83%
  • Occupation: Deputy Conservator/Guardian
Paul S. Poston Click here for more information about this candidate 1440 votes 1.73%
  • Occupation: Retired Delivery Specialist
  • Retired UPS Driver
  • Former Shop Steward
  • Former Exutive Board Member Teamsters Local 315
  • Current Vice President Teamsters Local 315 Retiree Club
  • Current ChairPerson of the Sun Terrace Neighborhood Partnership
  • Graduate of the Community Leadership Program
Priorities:
  • Police Services
  • Neighborhood Services
  • Business Growth

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