CANDIDATES ON THE APRIL 9 BALLOT
The Los Angeles City Clerk’s office has announced that the following candidates will be on the April 9 election ballot. Of the original 132 who filed to run for 16 offices, 76 qualified. Descriptions are the candidates’ own. Members of the City Council
District 2 Peter A. Lynch, legislative advocate
Tom Paterson, homeowner association president
Joel Wachs, councilman
District 4 John Ferraro, councilman
District 6 J. Wilson Bowman, educational consultant
Mervin Evans, business development consultant
Ruth Basia Galanter, councilwoman
Salvatore Grammatico, realtor, community activist
Mary Lee Gray, supervisor’s senior deputy
Charles Albert Mattison, minister, dentist
Tavis Eugene Smiley, public service
Write-in candidate Goldie Glitters, performance artist
District 8 Maybelline Griffin, county children’s administrator
Johathan Leonard, retired firefighter, businessman
Kerman Maddox, community college instructor
Norma Celestine Mena, business consultant
Billy Mills, attorney
Carolyn Moore, social worker consultant
Cornelius A. Pettus, businessman
Mark Ridley-Thomas, civil rights leader
Roderick Devon Wright, government affairs officer
District 9* Theodore Bey, businessman, community activist
Woodrow Fleming, labor union executive
Bob Gay, city councilman’s deputy
Charles David Henry, community advocate
Joseph Abraham Hubbard Jr., communicator, activist
Brad Pye Jr., assistant chief deputy
Barbara Ratliff, teacher, attorney, businesswoman
Michael Schaefer, public interest attorney
Lang Stanley, college counselor, professor
Rita Dolores Walters, school board member
District 10 Nathan Nathaniel Holden, councilman
Esther M. Lofton, educator, administrator
District 12 Hal Bernson, councilman
Allen Robert Hecht, businessman, environmental advocate
Arthur “Larry” Kagele, police detective supervisor
Julianna Korenstein, member of the board of education
Walter N. Prince, businessman, environmentalist, activist
Leonard Shapiro, publisher, community activist
District 14 Richard Alatorre, councilman
David Ralph Diaz, environmental planner
Martin GutieRuiz, community organizer
John Lucero, corporate president
Members of the Board of Education
District 1 Barbara Marie Boudreaux, elementary school principal
Arnold Carl Butler, educator, businessman
Sterling Delone, teacher
Charles E. Dickerson, attorney
Donald Fay Jones, school district employee
Celestine W. Palmer, educator
Marion Estelle Sims, educator, clinical psychologist
Chetera Gayle Ingram Watson, educator, parent, activist
District 3 Stanley Bunyan, retired teacher, principal
Jeffrey P. Horton, teacher
Anthony “Tony” Trias, educator, businessman
District 5 Richard E. Ferraro, educator
Leticia Quezada, member of the Board of Education
District 7 Warren T. Furutani, member of the Board of Education
Timothy E. McKinney, carpenter
Members of the Board of Trustees, Community Colleges
Office No. 1 Wallace B. Knox, member of the Board of Trustees
Elizabeth K. Stone, airline worker
Office No. 3 John K. Evenhuis, community college student
Elizabeth Michael, county committeewoman, businesswoman
Julia Li Wu, community college trustee
Office No. 5 Brad Rayburn Hamill, aerospace engineer
Peter Ireland, environmental agency executive
John J. Jamgotchian, attorney
Paul Cohen Koretz, city councilman, educator
Patrick Dennis McGuire, educator, businessman
Gloria Elisabeth Rothenberg, community activist, businesswoman
Hal James Styles Jr., investment counselor, educator
Kenneth S. Washington, retired college administrator
Howard O. Watts, disabled veteran
William Douglas Zuke, disability advocate
Office No. 7 Gerald C. Broderson, community crime fighter
Mark Isler, teacher, business owner
David Lopez-Lee, member of the Board of Trustees
*Special election
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