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Steve Cho
31,457 votes
31.4%
- Occupation: Incumbent
- Systems Analyst
- B.A. Mathematics, Washington Univ, St Louis, Mo
- M.S Computer Science, Univ of So California
- Fremont Planning Commission
- Fremont Citizen Charter Committee
- Fremont Representative, League of California Cities
Priorities:
- Economic Development
- Develop Strategy for Long Term Revenue Source
- Affordable Housing
Bob Wieckowski
24,496 votes
24.4%
- Occupation: Lawyer
- B.A. fron UC, Berkeley, 1977
- Environmental, Transportation and Energy Aide to Congressman Don Edwards, 1977-1982
- J.D. from Santa Clara University, 1985
- Chair, Tri-City Ecology Center
- City of Fremont Recreation Commissioner, 1999-present
Priorities:
- Restore public safety funding
- Build a vibrant, family-friendly downtown
- Promote locally-owned business
Dirk Lorenz
22,680 votes
22.6%
- Occupation: Business Owner Florist
- 4th Generation Fremont Resident ' 44 years old
- FTD marketer of the year 2004,
- Board of Directors, Fremont Chamber of Commerce
- Planning committee: Fremont Festival of the Arts (20 years)
- Irvington Business Association Board of Directors, 2 time recipient of the Chamber of Commerce member of the year
- Save the Center Theater (Center Theater Preservation Group) founding member
Priorities:
- Oppose the UUT
- Economic Development
- Business climate
Rakesh Sharma
13,597 votes
13.6%
- Occupation: Biomedical Investor/Educator
- Doctorate in Clinical Biochemistry from JLN Medical College
- Currently Serving on Fremont Planning Commission
- Worked at Stanford Medical School and University for about 18 years
- Chairman, and Associate Professor of Clinical Biochemistry at a Caribbean Medical School
- A tireless Marathon Runner for the past 16 years
- Lived with his family in Fremont for 17 years
Priorities:
- Invest in our children - After school programs, Safe recreational facilities and Quality Education
- Maintain and encourage economic development - Smart Growth
- Create a more inclusive city government - Accountability, Town hall meetings
John M. Fulghum
4,035 votes
4.0%
- Occupation: Security Consultant
Robert Walker, II
3,868 votes
3.9%
- Occupation: Lease Finance Representative
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