League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
	San Diego County, CA November 6, 2012 Election
	Council Member; City of La Mesa Voter Information Full Term.

Results as of Jan 14 5:14pm

Candidates (Vote for 2) Click on highlighted name for additional information supplied by candidate. Contact non-highlighted candidates and encourage them to provide information for voters. Ruth Sterling 8,996 votes 27.9% Occupation: Member, La Mesa City Council For 20 Years Sandag Alternate Sandag Borders Committee, Representative East County Alternate Mission Trails Regional Park Task Force Harry Griffen Park JPA Chair Heartland Fire Training Facility Authority Alternate Elks Lodge #1812 Member Priorities: CalPERS Unfunded Pension Liability, Consistently Reduce Murray Hill Road/Waite Drive Corner Acquisition and Public Park Public Parking Garage-Downtown Village/Complete Civic Center Kristine C. (Christensen) Alessio 8,059 votes 24.9% Occupation: Business Owner City of La Mesa Planning Commissioner (current) 1984 graduate of Valhalla High School El Cajon 1991 BA Philosophy, University of California, San Diego 1995 Juris Doctor, California Western School of Law, San Diego, CA 1996 Admitted to California State Bar 2000 Outstanding Service Award, Pro Bono Services (Project Safe Harbor), County of San Diego Superior Court, East County Division Priorities: Maintain Fiscal Health of La Mesa Continuation of services for seniors and youth of La Mesa Responsible Planning and Land Use decisions benefitting all La Mesans Shannon O'Dunn 6,995 votes 21.7% Occupation: Business Owner/Geologist BA (SDSU), MS (Univ. Colo. Boulder), both in Geology 36 yrs CA Community Colleges administrator & professor Geology text author; field geologist, locally and overseas SDSU Alumnus of the year 2000, Geological Sciences; Grossmont College Innovator of the Year ('05); Dean Emerita ('05) Business owner, La Mesa Village VP, Grossmont College Foundation; La Mesa Lions Club; Geology Trail Guide Trainer, Mission Trails; college district bond oversight committee Priorities: Keeping La Mesa solvent as a municipality Maintaining first class public safety and public works Development/redevelopment of underutilized parcels along commercial corridors Patrick D Dean 4,892 votes 15.1% Occupation: Catering Manager AA Culinary Institute of America Former Catering Business Owner Priorities: Public Safety Strong Small Businesses Clean Environment Laura Lothian 3,359 votes 10.4% Occupation: Realtor Basic candidate data supplied by the applicable elections official. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

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