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Sam Abed
11,743 votes
37.9%
- Occupation: Councilmember/Business Owner
  
Dick Daniels
 
9,811 votes
31.6%
- Occupation: Mayor Pro Tem
 - Small business owner
 - Former chairman, Escondido Chamber of Commerce
 - Past President, Escondido Rotary Club
 - Member, City Council Budget subcommittee
 - Member, City Council Econ Dev subcommittee
 - Navy veteran
  
Priorities:
- Use mayor position to attract high-paying jobs and additional commercial services
 - Maintain public safety services as our city's "job 1"
 - Improve image of Escondido as desirable place to work and live
  
Tom D'Agosta
 
7,330 votes
23.6%
- Occupation: Businessman
 - Life-long Escondido Resident
 - Former City Council Member
 - Real Estate Broker/Developer
 - Member, Escondido Chamber of Commerce
 - Member, Escondido Downtown Business Association
  
Priorities:
- Bring back fiscal accountability and responsibility to Escondido
 - Bring new businesses to the city to bring in new jobs
 - Revitalize the downtown area to strengthen the core of the city
  
Joseph Frank "Joe" Bologna
 
2,132 votes
6.9%
- Occupation: Casino Operations Dealer
 - Associate Degree in Theology
 - Board Of Directors Escondido American Little League for 6 years
 - 20 year small business owner
  
Priorities:
- Fiscal Accountability at the local level
 - Free Market principles must be enacted to promote new business
 - Re-establish vital services that have been cut
  
  
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