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Contra Costa County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
Council Member; City of Lafayette Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Dec 2 8:18pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (23/23)
(183 Total Write-In Votes 0.61%)
Candidates (Vote for 3)
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Mike Anderson Click here for more information about this candidate 8781 votes 29.37%

  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Current Mayor
  • Regional Parks Assistant General Manager
Priorities:
  • Developing a strategy to repair our roads, improve policing and creating a comprehensive program of senior services
  • Creating a vibrant downtown
  • Providing additional sportsfields, recreational facilities and parklands
Carol J. Federighi Click here for more information about this candidate 8469 votes 28.33%
  • Occupation: Incumbent/Attorney
  • Council Member 1999- ; Mayor 2007, 2003
  • Planning Commission: 1993-1999; Chair 1998
  • Attorney - Juvenile Dependency Law
  • League of Women Voters: State President 1987-89
  • JD Hastings College of the Law
  • BA Stanford University, Phi Beta Kappa, Cap & Gown
Priorities:
  • Strong fiscal management and infrastructure maintenance and repair
  • A vibrant, pedestrian friendly downtown
  • Hillside, ridgeline and open space protection; improvement of parks and trails
Carl Anduri Click here for more information about this candidate 7997 votes 26.75%
  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Councilmember, 2002 - present; Mayor, 2005
  • Planning Commission, 1997 - 2002; Chair, 2000 - 2002
  • Co-Chair, Roads Task Force, Senior Housing Task Force and Environmental Strategy Task Force, and member, Hillside Task Force
  • President, Lex Mundi, a global association of law firms, 2000 - present; Associate and Partner, Morrison & Foerster LLP, 1974 - 2000
  • B.A.,Stanford University; J.D., Yale Law School
Priorities:
  • Continue Lafayette's strong tradition of fiscal responsibility and put in place the financing necessary to improve our neighborhood roads
  • Protect our hillsides, ridges and open space and our semi-rural, small-town ambience
  • Build a city in which all generations thrive and interact and create a vibrant, pedestrian-friendly downtown
Gabriel I. Froymovich Click here for more information about this candidate 4469 votes 14.95%
  • Occupation: Businessperson
  • Succesfully Fought to Keep the Sales Tax Increase (to as high as 9.25%) Off the Ballot
  • Bachelor's Degree in English
Priorities:
  • Fix Our Neighborhood Roads
  • Balance the City Budget Without Regressive, Destructive Taxes
  • Preserve Lafayette's Character, Independent Businesses, Open Space and Low Population Density

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  Official Information

City of Lafayette Web Site
Events

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  • Date: Sunday, November 2
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