CANDIDATES DECLARE INTENTIONS TO RUN.Byline: Rick Orlov Staff Writer Election 2001 for the city of Los Angeles
With term limits taking full effect, the citywide offices of mayor, city attorney, city controller and six of eight City Council seats will have no incumbents. Races are also being held for three seats on the Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. Board of Education and three members of the Los Angeles Community College District The Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) is the community college district serving Los Angeles, California and some of its neighboring cities. In addition to typical college aged students, the LACCD also serves adults of all ages. board of trustees board of trustees Politics The posse of thugs who oversee an institution's administration. See Board of directors. . Wednesday began the process for candidates to quality for the April 10 election, in which they must collect a majority of votes to avoid a June 5 runoff. Under this first procedure, candidates have until next Tuesday to take out declarations of intent for an office and then begin circulating nominating petitions. Candidates may pay a $300 filing fee and submit valid signatures of at least 500 registered voters. Those who prefer not to pay the filing fee must collect the signatures of at least 1,000 registered voters. In addition, candidates for Los Angeles city offices must file a notice with the city Ethics Commission In the United States, an Ethics Commission is a commission established by State law to discourage dishonest practices by their public employees and elected officials. Almost all American states have such a commission. on whether they will accept matching funds Noun 1. matching funds - funds that will be supplied in an amount matching the funds available from other sources cash in hand, finances, funds, monetary resource, pecuniary resource - assets in the form of money . Representatives of the major candidates for mayor - City Attorney James Hahn For the Iowa politician, see . James Kenneth "Jim" Hahn (born July 3, 1950) is an American politician from the Democratic Party. He was the Deputy City Attorney (1975-1979), City Controller (1981-1985), City Attorney (1985-2001) and Mayor of Los Angeles, California , City Councilman Joel Wachs, state Controller Kathleen Connell, former Assembly Speaker Antonio Villaraigosa, Rep. Xavier Becerra, D-Los Angeles, and city Parks Commissioner Steve Soboroff - took out their packages. Those candidates who did file their declarations Wednesday include the following: Mayor: community advocate Addie Mae Miller, painter Martin Luther King Aubrey Sr., radio producer Melrose Larry Green, health care consultant Sandra W. Bush Noble and consultant Kwame A. Boateng. City attorney: Councilman Mike Feuer and Deputy District Attorney Lea Purwin D'Agostino. City controller: Councilwoman Laura Chick and engineer Khalil Khalil. City Council, District 1: Businessman Joseph Glen Lucey, businessman Jesus ``Jesse'' Rosas, geographic information specialist Christine Whitfield-Azboy and American citizenship teacher Gonzalo Molina. Council District 3: Tsilah Burman, building inspector Frank Bush, LAPD 1. LAPD - Link Access Procedure on the D channel. 2. LAPD - Los Angeles Police Department. Sgt. Dennis Zine, Glenn C. Bailey, teacher David Valdiva and retired council deputy Judith Hirshberg. Council District 5: Businessman Ken Gerston, Steve Saltzman, Assistant U.S. Attorney Jack Weiss, anti-graffiti activist Joe Connolly, consumer protection attorney Nate Bernstein and certified public accountant Certified Public Accountant (CPA) An accountant who has met certain standards, including experience, age, and licensing, and passed exams in a particular state. Victor N. Viereck. Council District 7: none. Council District 9: City Public Works Commissioner Woody Fleming, business development consultant C. David Henry, Assemblyman Carl Washington, D-Compton, and retired police officer Alexander J. Gomez. Council District 11: Councilwoman Cindy Miscikowski and community advocate Arthur W. Morrell. Council District 13: Former Councilman Mike Woo, Eric Garcetti, community lawyer Art Goldberg and former Assemblyman Scott Wildman. Council District 15: Project coordinator Jessye R. Scott-Stafford, parks commissioner Bob Nizich, police Lt. Ken Hillman Hillman was a famous British automobile marque, manufactured by the Rootes Group. It was based in Ryton-on-Dunsmore, near Coventry, England, from 1907 to 1976. Before 1907 the company had built bicycles. , state legislative aide Hector J. Cepeda and businesswoman Janice Hahn. Board of Education, Seat 2: Videographer A person involved in the production of video material. Videographers shoot the images with a video camera (analog or digital) and may perform minimal or extensive editing of the resulting footage. Ralph Cole. Board of Education, Seat 4: Incumbent Valerie Fields and retired math teacher Rick Selan. Board of Education, Seat 6: None. Community College board, Seat 2: Michael D. Waxman, retired police Lt. Ross Moen, college teacher Scott J. Svonkin and council field deputy Dan Rosales Jr. Community College board, Seat 4: None. Community College board, Seat 6: Deborah Le Blanc, producer Mark Gonzaga, college instructor Nancy Pearlman and legislative chief deputy Samuel J. ``Joey'' Hill. |
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