Candidates
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Jim Wood
13445 votes
20.9%
- Occupation: Police Investigator
Rocky Chavez
11148 votes
17.4%
- Occupation: Chief Education Officer
- Rocky retired from the Marine Corps on September 1, 2001.
- He is currently Chief Education Officer of the School of Business and Technology for Oceanside Unified School District.
- Rocky serves his community through a variety of civic organizations including: serving as a Board Member of the Oceanside Chamber of Commerce.
- He has also served as Co-Chair for Dia de Los Muertos
- Rocky and his wife Mary live in Oceanside and have three children.
Priorities:
- Rocky will bring honesty, hard work and common sense to Oceanside City Hall.
- His vision for Oceanside is one of economic diversity that provides for a high quality of life in a safe environment.
- Fighting for those who cannot protect themselves.
Betty Harding
9472 votes
14.7%
- Occupation: Councilmember
Samuel E. "Sam" Williamson
9097 votes
14.2%
- Occupation: Businessman, Oceanside Resident for over 47 years
- Councilman, City of Oceanside, 8 1/2 years
- Deputy Mayor of Oceanside, 2 years
- Past Chairman: Harbor Committee, Underground Utilities, Finance, Legislative, Civic Center, Water & Sewer and Centennial Foundation
- United States Marine Corps. served in Japan & Korea
- Former President of Evening Optimist, Former President of Junior Chamber of Commerce
- Community Involvement: Oceanside Chamber of Commerce; Elks; Loma Alta Club; PTA; Oceanside Jaycees; Troop Master, Boys & Girls Club; Coach, Baseball
Priorities:
- Improve response times for emergency services (fire, paramedics & police)
- Supporting Prop. M, the El Corazon Dedicated Parkland Initiative. Preserving 80% of this valuable community asset for public recreation use.
- Improve and control traffic throughout the City of Oceanside
Carol R. McCauley
7192 votes
11.2%
- Occupation: Council Member
Suzanne J. Hill
3938 votes
6.1%
- Occupation: Retired Navy Psychologist
Paul Wick
3884 votes
6.0%
- Occupation: Barber, Tax Preparer
John Hoffman
3597 votes
5.6%
- Occupation: Multimedia Consultant
- Former Police Officer
- District Chairman Boy Scouts of America
- Board Member Dessert Pacific Council, BSA
- Member of the Antique Gas & Steam Engine Museum
- Scoutmaster
- Member Rotary Club of El Camino Real, Oceanside
Priorities:
- Improve the economic development in Oceanside
- To increase our public safety staffing to at least the county avg. of 1.6 officers per thousand residents
- To improve the Quality of Life in Oceanside not necessarily increase the quantity of lives in Oceanside
Michael T. Lucas
2270 votes
3.5%
- Occupation: Retired State Superviser
- BS Vocational Education Teacher
- Licensed General Contractor (Michigan)
- Licensed Master Mechanic (Michigan)
- Licensed Social Worker (Michigan)
- State Regulatory Supervisor (California)
- Office Manager & Computer Programer
Priorities:
- Public Safety First, Fire, Police and Medical Services
- Maintain the City's infrastructure, Roads, Water, Sewers
- Cut spending on redevelopment and find new industry for employment
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