Candidates
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Marie Waldron
11,977 votes
22.4%
- Occupation: Small Businessowner/Councilmember
  
 
Ed Gallo
 
9,970 votes
18.7%
- Occupation: Businessman
 - City Council 2000-2008
 - US Army veteran
 - Rutgers Univ, NC State, UTEP
 - Paul Harris Fellow/Escondido Rotary Club
 - US Jaycees Ambassador
 - Rutgers Univ-Supermarket Management
  
Priorities:
- BUDGET PRIORITIES
 - PENSION REFORM
 - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT/JOB CREATION
  
Lori Holt Pfeiler
 
9,927 votes
18.6%
- Occupation: Mayor
 - Elected Mayor in 1998, 2002, and 2006
 - Elected to City Council in 1992 and 1996
 - Currently serving as Chair of SANDAG Board of Directors
 - Past Chair - San Diego Region Partners for Home Ownership
 - Outstanding Alumni - Cal State San Marcos
 - BA (Accounting) / MBA - CSU San Marcos
  
Priorities:
- Expanding our business and job generating opportunities
 - Working to stabilize our fiscal health
 - Investing in our community so that we can restore recreation
  
Jim Crone
7,196 votes
13.5%
- Occupation: Entrepreneur/Developer/Father
  
Jason Everitt
 
5,252 votes
9.8%
- Occupation: Economic Development Analyst
 - Master of Public Administration - USC
 - Master of International Relations - USC
  
Priorities:
- Giving business they tools they need to succeed.
 - Ensuring that our Police and Firefighters have the resources to keep us safe.
 - Providing our children the opportunity they deserve for a good life.
  
Carmen Miranda
 
4,624 votes
8.7%
- Occupation: School Office Manger
 - Associate Degree/Palomar College
 - Citizenship Medal/American Legion
 - Outreach Director of the Escondido Democratic Club.
 - Board member for the non-profit Neighborhood Healthcare Clinics,
 - Graduated from Police Reserve Academy.
  
Priorities:
- Fiscal responsibility of tax payers money.
 - Jobs is the number one priority Attracting new businesses is key to creating jobs.
 - Open communication with City Hall and neighborhood groups.
  
Richard C. Barron
 
4,448 votes
8.3%
- Occupation: Business Owner
 - Business Consultant
 - Executive for High Tech Companies
 - Design engineer
  
Priorities:
- Fiscally conservative
 - Environmentally active
 - Business oriented
  
  
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