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Willie Lewis Brown, Jr.
74,824 votes
39.00%
- Occupation: Mayor of San Francisco
- California State Assembly for 31 years
- Speaker of the Assembly for 14 ½ years
Priorities:
- Create more affordable housing
- Continue to improve Muni
- Rehabilitate our parks
Tom Ammiano
(Write-in)
47,855 votes
25.00%
- Occupation: President, Board of Supervisors
- Transportation Authority Chair
- Board of Education
- Instructor in Humanities at New College of California
- Instructor in AIDS Peer Education at City College of San Francisco
Priorities:
- Preserving Affordable Housing
- Power to the Neighborhoods, Not Downtown
- Improved Public Transit
Frank Jordan
32,707 votes
17.10%
Clint Reilly
24,133 votes
12.60%
- Occupation: Businessman
- Citizen Leader
Priorities:
- Fix Muni
- Reduce Homelessness
- Protect Neighborhoods
Martin Lee Eng
2,226 votes
1.20%
- Occupation: ModelsWatch.com founder
- Stockbroker and real estate broker
- Fr. V-Chairperson, County Committee
- Former CPA, property manager
Priorities:
- Re-appoint new honest San Franciscans to all Mayoral appointments.
- Reduce the power of the Muni labor union.
- Implement sting operations and information rewards against city workers and commissioners.
Lucrecia Bermudez
1,677 votes
0.90%
Cesar Ascarrunz
1,561 votes
0.80%
Jim Reid
1,490 votes
0.80%
- Occupation: Retired Building Contractor
- Transit Activist
- Homeless Activist
- Anti-Tobacco Activist
- Anti-Billboard Activist
Priorities:
- Elected Transit Board Charter Amendment - 21st Century Public Transit.
- Housing options to get homeless people off our streets.
- Moving long-term rent controlled tenants into home ownership.
Joel Ventresca
1,366 votes
0.70%
- Occupation: International Airport Administrator (1987-present)
- President, Coalition for San Francisco Neighborhoods (1987-89; 1992-94)
- City and County of San Francisco Environmental Commissioner (1994-97)
Priorities:
- Dismantle the political machine by replacing all members of City boards and commissions.
- Submit to the electorate a proposed ordinance that will require 100% publicly financed candidate elections for all local government offices.
- Expand tenants' rights and protections.
David J. Martz
939 votes
0.50%
- Occupation: Attorney in Banking/Financial Services - Morrison & Foerster
- Yale University (B.A.), summa cum laude
- Yale Law School (J.D.)
- Board Member - Asian Perinatal Advocates; Center for Youth Development Through Law
- Volunteer in San Francisco public schools and nursing homes for 5 years
- Tutor/Mentor of children in the Tenderloin neighborhood
- Resident of the Tenderloin neighborhood
Priorities:
- Improve the educational system
- Find creative ways to assist low-income people, especially in inner-city neighborhoods
- Fight racism
Mark "Superbooty" OHara
899 votes
0.50%
- Occupation: Manager, Agent, and Lead Singer for SuperBooty
- Computer Animator
Priorities:
- Reform Election System
- Reform Political System
- Reform Government System
A.D. Wyatt Norton
758 votes
0.40%
- Occupation: Artist
- born October 3, 1957 - the last day before the Space Age - in Houston, Texas.
- From kindergarten through College - finished formal education in Fine Arts and Drama and grounded in liberal arts
- Still earnestly believe in Truth and Beauty
- Founder and only member of the Jeffersonian Interdependent Party (JIP).
- Running sporadically for SF Board of Supervisors since 1986
- In that year christened the 'Emperor Norton SF Bay Bridge"
Priorities:
- Transportation, et.al.
- No Fear of New Ideas- No strings-Competency for political appointments
- Positioning SF in the 21st Century
Max Woods
508 votes
0.30%
William "Bill" Felzer
490 votes
0.30%
- Occupation: Engineer/College Instructor
- Univ. California: Degree in Engineering
- San Francisco State Univ.:Teaching Cred.
- Engineer/Navy Department: 25 years
- S.F. City College Instructor: 29 years
- Professional Licensed Engineer: Calif.
- Patented a new type "Washing Machine"
Priorities:
- Solutions to Muni problems
- San Francisco City Charter Changes
- Changes to education and Homeless
J. R. Manuel
274 votes
0.10%
- Occupation: Businessman
- Owner, Anderson & Cristofani Shipyard (San Francisco's oldest)
- See website biographical sketch
Priorities:
- Zero-base City Hall budget and rebuild justifying each expenditure of taxpayer dollars to eradicate inefficiency in spending and poor management.
- Implement my Interim Financing Program (see website) to immediately reduce homelessness, vagrancy, crime, and misuse of subsidy payments.
- Convert City Hall's antiquated computer system to state of the art technology to allow City to operate at maximum efficiencies.
Larry J. Edmond
(Write-in)
0 votes
0.00%
Anatole Roam Ghio
(Write-in)
0 votes
0.00%
- Occupation: Writer
- Student
- Customer Service Employee
Priorities:
- Strengthen Tenants Rights
- Fix MUNI
- Unionize Customer Service Workers
Steve Whyte
(Write-in)
0 votes
0.00%
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