Candidates
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Marsha Grilli
5013 votes
23.13%
- Occupation: Governing Board Member, Milpitas Unified School District
- Small business owner/30 years
- Economic Development Commission, City of Milpitas
- Past President of the Milpitas Chamber of Commerce
- Milpitas Governing Board Member 1994-present
- An advocate for good schools and safe neighborhoods
- Milpitas Citizen of the Year
Priorities:
- Safe Neighborhoods/Quality Schools
- Economic Development
- Honest, Open Government
Garry Barbadillo
3589 votes
16.56%
- Occupation: Consumer Rights Attorney
Richard Tran
2956 votes
13.64%
- Occupation: Community Volunteer
Deepka Lalwani
2840 votes
13.11%
- Occupation: Business Woman
- MBA, San José State University
- President, Milpitas Chamber of Commerce, 2000-2002
- Milpitas Planning Commissioner, 1999-2005
- Milpitas Budget Task Force, 2010
- Milpitas Citizen of the Year, 1998
- Founder of Women for Political Empowerment
Priorities:
- Public Safety
- Economic Growth
- Transparency in Government
Bill Ferguson
2372 votes
10.95%
- Occupation: Information Technology Specialist
Rajeev Madnawat
2156 votes
9.95%
- Occupation: Intellectual Property Attorney
- BSEE
- Juris Doctor
- Masters in Law (LLM)
- former member and chair Community Advisory Commission
- former chair School Board Parcel Tax Oversight Committee
- Founding Board Member/Treasurer, Milpitas Community Educational Endowment
Priorities:
- Better Public Safety, Lower Utility Rates
- Inclusive Growth and Affordable Housing
- Better Education, Senior and Youth Services
Robert "Rob" Means
1787 votes
8.25%
- Occupation: Small Business Owner
- Small businessman since 1996
- active in community since 1992
- BPAC member 1993-2003
- Sunnyhills Neighborhood Association Board member since 1994
- Milpitas resident and homeowner for over 35 years
Priorities:
- Create "green energy" jobs that upgrade homes and buildings with water-saving, energy-efficiency and energy-generating features.
- Invite advanced transit companies to build a critical crossing over Montague Expressway near the BART station.
- Work to locate a K-6 school in the fast-growing transit area with joint City/school use of sports fields.
Voltaire S. Montemayor
958 votes
4.42%
- Occupation: Retired Geologist
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Order of candidates is random and changes daily.
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Candidates Answer Questions
The Leagues of Women Voters of Santa Clara County has asked
all candidates for this office to respond to
3 questions on Experience, Concerns, and Balancing interests.
Official Information
- City of Milpitas
- Elections Information
Events
Candidate Forums
- 10/9/14, 7-9 PM
Milpitas City Hall, Council Chambers
455 E. Calaveras Blvd.
Milpitas, CA 95035
Hosted by: Milpitas Chamber of Commerce
Moderated by: Milpitas Post editors
Candidate questions in advance: Questions from the public may be submitted by Oct. 2 to the Chamber at info@milpitaschamber.com or Milpitas Chamber of Commerce, 828 N. Hillview Drive, Milpitas, CA 95035. Questions should address all candidates in a race, and not be limited to an individual.
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