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Connie Boardman
 
20,019 votes
9.4%
- Occupation: College Biology Professor
 - Mayor City of Huntington Beach 2003
 - City Council Member 2000-2004
 - Current President, Bolsa Chica Land Trust
 - B.S. Zoology, CSULB
 - M.S. Biology CSULB
 - Biology Department Chair, Cerritos Community College
  
Priorities:
- Maintain funding to vital public services during times of budget cuts
 - Respond to community concerns
 - Protect water quality, open space, parks and beaches
  
 
Joe Carchio
18,523 votes
8.7%
- Occupation: Councilmember/Retired Businessowner
  
 
Matthew Harper
 
15,886 votes
7.5%
- Occupation: Governing Board Member, Huntington Beach Union High School District
 - Elected 1998, 2002 & 2006, running for City Council rather than re-election
 - HBUHSD includes HBHS, Westminster HS, Marina HS, Fountain Valley HS, Edison HS, Ocean View HS, Valley Vista HS, Coast HS, CDS and HB Adult School
 - BS, Public Policy & Management, University of Southern California
 - Graduate, HBHS; Member, HBHS Alumni Association
 - Various leadership positions in local & statewide partisan organizations
 - Masters in Governance certificate, California School Boards Association; Graduate, Orange County Leadership Academy XII
  
Priorities:
- Maintain Public Safety and Infrastructure, Oppose Tax Increases
 - Promote Economic Development, Demand Administrative & Fiscal Accountability,
 - Protect Private Property Rights and Defend Personal Freedom.
  
 
Joe Shaw
 
14,585 votes
6.9%
- Occupation: Small Business Owner
 - Former Huntington Beach Planning Commissioner
 - Created the plan that inspired Surf City Nights
 - Former Huntington Beach Public Works Commissioner
 - Board member of the Bolsa Chica Land Trust
 - Member, Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce
 - Founding board member of the Downtown Business Improvement District
  
Priorities:
- Securing sufficient and stable funding for public services and public safety.
 - Listening to residents and meeting community needs.
 - Encouraging smart economic growth while creating a sustainable city.
  
Barbara Delgleize
 
14,171 votes
6.7%
- Occupation: Businessowner/Planning Commissioner
 - Huntington Beach Planning Commissioner
 - 2009 President of the Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce
 - Current member of the Huntington Beach Council on Aging Advisory Board
 - Current Advocacy member for Huntington Beach Visitors and Marketing Bureau
 - Current liaison from The Planning Commission to Huntington Beach Environmental Board
  
Priorities:
- Fixing City Hall - True Municipal Employee Union Pension reform
 - Infrastructure
 - Economic Development
  
Blair Farley
 
13,932 votes
6.5%
- Occupation: Pastor/Planning Commissioner
 - Chairman, Huntington Beach Planning Commission
 - Former Member of Environmental Board, Design Review Board and Fourth of July Board
 - Pastor/IT Director at Mariners Church
 - HBHS Class of '90
 - BA in Psychology & MA in Marriage & Family Therapy
 - Wife Christie & Daughter Sally
  
Priorities:
- Safe City
 - Sound City
 - Sustainable Growth & Development
  
Billy O'Connell
 
13,175 votes
6.2%
- Occupation: Businessowner/Non-Profit Director
 - Executive Director of Colette's Childrens Home
 - HB - Public Works Commissioner
 - BS Degree - Accounting
  
Priorities:
- Municipal Employee Union Pension Reform
 - Public Safety
 - Responsibly managing future budget shortfalls
  
Jim Katapodis
 
13,100 votes
6.2%
- Occupation: Police Supervisor LAPD
 - AA - Golden West College
 - Executive Board of Directors for the Los Angeles Police Revolver and Athletic Club
 - Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce
 - Board of Directors Westminster Community Theater
 - Track and Field Coach, Ocean View High School
 - 2nd VP, GoldenWest Homeowners Association
  
Priorities:
- Public Safety
 - Managed Growth
 - Economic Development
  
Fred J. Speaker
11,183 votes
5.3%
- Occupation: Businessowner/Planning Commissioner
  
Dan Kalmick
 
10,775 votes
5.1%
- Occupation: Small Business Owner
 - Voting Member, HB Downtown Image Committee
 - Member, HB Tomorrow
 - Member, Resident for Responsible Desalination
 - Former member, HBDRA Executive Board
 - Former member, HB Chamber of Commerce
 - Former reserve firefighter, Orange County Fire Authority
  
Priorities:
- Public Safety
 - Infrastructure
 - Senior Services
  
 
 
10,187 votes
4.8%
- Occupation: School Board Trustee ./ Businessowner
  
William "Bill"  Rorick
 
9,835 votes
4.6%
- Occupation: Business Executive/Engineer
 - BS Engineering - Cal Poly SLO
 - MBA - Pepperdine University
  
Priorities:
- Low Taxes and Fees
 - Small Government
 - Less needless and costly regulations on local businesses
  
Heather Grow
 
9,624 votes
4.5%
- Occupation: Educator
 - A.B. UC Davis: Pol. Sci-Public Service
 - J.D. UOP, McGeorge School of Law
 - Gov. Affairs Certificate: UOP, McGeorge
 - 2009 YMCAOC Inclusion Employee of the Year
 - Former Member: CA Initiative Review
 - Former Member: HB Youth Board
  
Priorities:
- Restore Community Pride
 - Maintain Public Safety
 - Keep Huntington Beach Beautiful
  
Shawn Roselius
7,628 votes
3.6%
Erik H. Peterson
 
7,137 votes
3.4%
- Occupation: Businessman
 - Huntington Beach Finance Board
 - Bachelors of Science in Business Information Systems
 - 5 years USMC
 - Husband/Father
  
Priorities:
- Fiscal Responsibility
 - Economic Development
 - Infrastructure
  
Bruce J. Brandt
 
7,125 votes
3.3%
- Occupation: Licensed Professional Engineer
 - BSME Univ of Wisconsin
 - MBA Cal State Long Beach
 - Exec Mgmt Cal Tech
 - 40+ years exec mgmt in industry
 - calif Registered engr lic #M18559
 - Owner/Broker Real Estate Co. 25+ years
  
Priorities:
- Council needs educated/trained members to make proper decisions
 - government should be limited to maximize citizens freedoms
 - honesty & integrity are utmost importance
  
Landon Fichtner
4,654 votes
2.2%
- Occupation: Meteorologist/Science Teacher
  
Andrissa Dominguez
 
4,440 votes
2.1%
- Occupation: Mom/Playground Supervisor
  
Priorities:
- balance
 - quality of life
 - voice for the residents
  
William J "Bill" Grunwald
 
3,652 votes
1.7%
- Occupation: Business Manager/Attorney
 - Licensed CA Attorney
 - Juris Doctor
 - B.S. Business Management
 - 30 Years of Management Experience
  
Priorities:
- Public Safety
 - Infrastructure
 - Fiscal Accountability
  
John Henry Von Holle
 
3,209 votes
1.5%
- Occupation: Retired Municipal Employee
 - 36 years of government experience in H B
 - Active community volunteer for 31 years
 - Total understanding of the City budget
 - 31 years of knowledge of developing infrastructure
 - Wrote city codes, policies and procedures
 - Appointed to many committees by City Council
  
Priorities:
- Restructure the city budget to make it more efficient and effective
 - The Senior Center in Central Park, keep existing Senior progams
 - Cut fees and red tape to make the City more business and citizen-friendly
  
  
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