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Alameda, Contra Costa, San Francisco Counties, CA November 7, 2000 Election
Director; San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District; District 7 Voter Information

Results as of Dec 5 10:02, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (131/131)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Willie B. (Williams) Kennedy 18969 votes 43.3%

  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Former San Francisco Supervisor (15 years)
  • EX: Golden Gate Bridge,Highway & Transportation District
  • Ex: Pres. S.F. Transportation Authority
  • BA Degree 1975, S.F. State University
  • Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Board, present
Priorities:
  • Keep BART fiscally stable, safe, clean, dependable
  • Seismic work; Parking; Transit Villages; Complete BART to S.F. Airport
  • Keep ridership up; completing renovation of entire system, elevators & escalotars
John Miché 12814 votes 29.3%
  • Occupation: Information Systems Engineer
  • B.S. Mathematics, University of Oregon
Priorities:
  • Improved Service Quality through continuous process improvements.
  • Cost Effective Operations by applying sound business decision making.
  • The Elimination of Tax Subsidies, by opposing new and renewed sales taxes.
Chris P. Housh 8666 votes 19.8%
  • Occupation: Waiter
  • Member of Commonwealth Club and Film Arts Foundation
  • BART rider (do not own a car)
  • aspiring screenwriter
Priorities:
  • Make BART run till 2 AM
  • High Levels of performance by system and employees
  • More service for the Richmond line to SF and Fremont (no reason for us to be shut down by 8PM and most of the weekend)
Peter Aguilar 3278 votes 7.4%
(This candidate has been invited to participate in Smart Voter but had not responded as of this date.)
  • Occupation: Business Person

Basic candidate data supplied by the County elections official. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.
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Monday, October 23, 7:45 PM
City Hall - Oakland, Hearing Room 1
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Voters are invited to come and submit questions for the candidates.
Broadcast live on KTOP, Cable Channel 10; rebroadcast before the November 7 election.

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