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Los Angeles County, CA March 3, 2009 Election
Council Member; City of Beverly Hills Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Jun 15 10:27am

Official Results

Candidates (Vote for 3)
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Barry Brucker 2983 votes 18.5%

William Warren "Willie" Brien Click here for more information about this candidate 2846 votes 17.7%
  • Occupation: Physician/State Commissioner
  • BA USC 1979
  • MD UCLA School Of Medicine 1983
  • Cornell University, Fellowship, 1989
  • Vice Chair , Dept. of Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center 2008-present
  • President/Member Beverly Hills School Board, 1999-2203
  • Chairman/MemberParks and Recreation Commission, Beverly Hills. 1998-2000
Priorities:
  • Pro-Active Financial Planning
  • Keeping Pass Through Traffic OUT of residental neighborhoods
  • Building consensus through resident based solutions
John A. Mirisch 2272 votes 14.1%
Linda J. Briskman Click here for more information about this candidate 2169 votes 13.5%
  • Occupation: Beverly Hills City Councilmember
  • Mayor of Beverly Hills 2005
  • Chair Westside Cities Council of Governments 2008
  • Beverly Hills Planning Commission 1996-2001
  • Beverly Hills Traffic and Parking Commission 1992-1996
  • Beverly Hills Solicitations Advisory Commission 1990-1992
  • President Maple Counseling Center 1999-2000
Priorities:
  • Ensure Police, Fire, Safety and School funding
  • Find new sources of 'smart' revenue
  • Bring Mass Transit to our region and City
Virginia A. Maas 1578 votes 9.8%
Richard A. Stone Click here for more information about this candidate 1483 votes 9.2%
  • Occupation: Attorney/C.P.A.
  • Former Mayor, Beverly Hills, two terms
  • Former Council Member, Beverly Hills, three terms
  • President and Member, Beverly Hills Board of Education, two terms
  • Commission Member, Santa Monica Mountains Comprehensive Planning Commission
  • Founder, Beverly Hills Active Adult Club
  • Founder, The Maple Counseling Center
Priorities:
  • Stop uncontrolled development and spot zoning
  • Enact a new General Plan
  • Regain control of City finances
Fran Cohen 1245 votes 7.7%
Michael Hakim Click here for more information about this candidate 701 votes 4.4%
Priorities:
  • Encouraging Regional Public Transit - Pedestrian Friendly Environments
  • Controlling Overdevelopment
  • Ensure High Standards Amongst Public Schools
Nili Nathan 316 votes 2.0%
Brent C. Lilley 274 votes 1.7%
Abraham C. Ross 230 votes 1.4%

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