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Mike A. Gipson
5608 votes
26.2%
- Occupation: Councilmember/Teachers Union Representative
- Chairman of the board for Positive Imagery Foundation Inc
- California Contract Cities Committee Chair
- Vice President, Advisory Board for State Public Utilities Commission
- Former Police Officer
- Youth Pastor
- Bachelor of Science, University of Phoenix
Priorities:
- Continued increase in Public Safety and City Services
- Improved education for Carson's children
- Stimulating the economy by continuing to attract more local businesses
Julie Ruiz-Raber
4782 votes
22.3%
- Occupation: Community Services Teacher
- Former Carson Mayor Pro Tem
- 2002 - California Woman of the Year
- 2003 - Democrat of the Year - 55th A.D.
- 2004 - Cesar Chavez Community Service Award - Cal State University Dominguez Hills
- 2005 - NAACP Legislator of the Year Award - Carson/Torrance Branch
- 2006 - Six Magnificent Women Award - Carson Coordinating Council
Priorities:
- Increase Public Safety through education and feedback from the community
- Open Government through public awareness and inclusion of process
- Effective Redevelopment to insure public revenues and Carson's future
Harold C. Williams
4598 votes
21.5%
- Occupation: Councilmember/Civil Engineer
- Director of Public Works and City Engineer for the City of Gardena
- Vice Chairman of the South Bay Cities Council of Governments, Infrastructure Working Group
- Former President of the American Public Works Association, So-Cal Chapter
- Former President of the City and County Engineers Association
- Former Treasurer of the Los Angeles Council of Black Professional Engineers
- Over 25 years of civil engineering, management and administrative experience
Priorities:
- A community free from fear
- Community and economic development
- A voice for our youth and our seniors
Wilma Wilson
3323 votes
15.5%
- Occupation: Registered Nurse/Public Safety Commissioner
- Founder & Executive Director of non-profit organization
- Co-Pastor of Peace & Joy Christian Church
- Marriage and Family Therapist
Priorities:
- Fight to expose corruption & eliminate government waste
- Balance our city's budget without raising taxes
- Improve our Senior Citizen and After School Youth Programs
Rita R. Boggs
3092 votes
14.4%
- Occupation: Entrepreneur/Part-time Professor
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