Candidates
(Vote for 2)
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Nilo Michelin
2,103 votes
23.32%
Olivia J. Valentine
1,706 votes
18.92%
- Occupation: Retired Federal Prosecutor
- Served as a Prosecutor for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
- Hawthorne's Representative, LAX Advisory Board
- Former President and current member of the Holly Park Home Owners Association
- Board member for the Hawthorne Chamber of Commerce
- 25th Senate District "Woman of Distinction"
- Certified with the American Arbitration Association
- olivia@oliviavalentineforcitycouncil.com
Priorities:
- Improved public safety and city services
- Creating a business friendly climate for economic development
- Bringing integrity, accountability, and transparency to city hall
John C. Vargas
1,541 votes
17.09%
- Occupation: Vice-President, Hawthorne School District Board of Trustees
- Masters of Arts in Linguistics; English as a Second Language emphasis, California State University Long Beach
- B.A. Politcal Science, University of California Los Angeles
- Current consultant, former writer and editor for English Education Curriculum International
- Founding member and former development director for the Global Education Academy Public Charter School in South Los Angeles
- Former Vice President of School Finance, Excellent Education Development
- Founding Treasurer and current member of the North Hawthorne Community Association
- john@johnvargas.org
Priorities:
- Building a stronger relationship between education, city hall, and public safety
- Creating jobs and economic development through the revitalization of the mall property
- Bringing accountability and transparency to Hawthorne City Hall
John L. Jefferson
1,267 votes
14.05%
Sean R. Walsh
781 votes
8.66%
- Occupation: Businessman/IT Engineer
- Business Development Sr. Manager, Oracle Corporation
- Accredited Expert: Business intelligence and market analysis
- University of California, Berkeley - BA
- Homeowner in Hollyglen Neighborhood
- Married with 2 dogs (rescues)
- sean.walsh90250@gmail.com
Priorities:
- All Neighborhoods - improve quality of life with new beautification and security infrastructure
- Economy: 1) Common sense development supporting SpaceX (& subcontractors) services,, etc). 2-Attract New Green industries
- Appropriate development (no more high density-especially at the Mall site- & renovate current high density areas)
Jose C. Gutierrez
578 votes
6.41%
- Occupation: Information Technology Manager
- Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer & Trainer
- Information Technology Instructor, Orange Coast College
- Hawthorne Civil Service Commissioner 2007-2009
- President, Holly Park Homeowners Association 2007-2009 and 2011
- Member, President Search Committee, Los Angeles Southwest College
- Doctor of Medicine, School of Medicine, Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara
- jose@gutierrezforhawthorne.com
Priorities:
- Economic Development
- Community Engagement
- Quality of Life & Public Safety
Frances Stiglich
563 votes
6.24%
Martin Offiah
306 votes
3.39%
- Occupation: Professor
- Visionary Leadership
- Total Quality Management Skill and Ability
- Criminal Justice Instructor/Faculty
- Change Agent
- Proactive Management/Result Oriented
- Consensus Building & Team Management Skill
- moffiah2000@yahoo.com
Priorities:
- Total Quality Services for the Citizen's of Hawthorne
- Community Oriented Policing/Crime Deterrence's through partnership effort with the community
- Busness Development outreach programs for recruitment of Small/Medium Business program ensuring tax for business programs and creation of employment
William P. "Bill" Shultz
174 votes
1.93%
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