Runoff Election 11/4/2008
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Russ Hall
11262 votes
46.32%
- Occupation: Special Education Technician
- Former Business Development Manager-State of California
- Former Chair Chula Vista Planning Commission
- Current Member Growth Management Oversight Commission
- Former Chair Economic Development Commission
- Youth Sports Coach-ten years
- Graduate, San Diego State University
Priorities:
- Preserve basic City services such as police, fire, road repair & parks
- Spend taxpayer dollars wisely.
- Keep City government open honest and accessible to all.
Pamela Bensoussan
8942 votes
36.77%
- Occupation: Business Owner/Commissioner
- Planning Commission (current member since 2005)
- Redevelopment Advisory Committee (current member & past Chair)
- Northwest Civic Association (current President & founding member)
- Resource Conservation Commission (past Chair & member from 2000 + 2005)
- General Plan Update Committees + (Member of Steering Committee & Environmental Subcommittee)
- Third Ave Village Association Design Committee (current member, Vice Chair)
Priorities:
- Manage our tax dollars wisely, preserve basic services.
- Hold developers accountable to pay their fair share.
- Job creation.
Devonna Almagro
4112 votes
16.91%
- Occupation: Executive Director, Nonprofit
- San Diego County Crime Commission, Former Exec. Director
- CA Democratic Party, Lead Organizer, SD Region
- SD County Coalition on Children & Weight, School Taskforce
- Sherman Heights Youth Leadership Center, Youth Programs Coordinator
- Democratic Unity Coalition South (DUCS), Member
- B.A. University of San Diego
Priorities:
- Protecting our neighborhoods and families by fully funding public safety.
- Investing equally in our neighborhoods and prioritizing services essential to enhance the quality of life for all Chula Vistans.
- Unclogging our surface streets and improving our traffic light synchronization
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