Preliminary Election Results

Preliminary election results are available from the City Clerk’s web site. If the results hold up, and possibly depending on a couple of coin tosses, here is your new DLANC Board of Directors (returning board members are marked with a *):

• Arts, Cultural and Educational Interests: Shane Guffogg*, Anna Danielle Duran
• Arts, Cultural and Educational Interests, Professional Artist: Brady Westwater*
• At-Large: Alex Cha
• Business
  • Alameda East: unknown (no votes were counted in this race yet)
  • Area-wide: Hal Bastian*
  • Central City East/Toy District: James Doizaki*
  • City West: David Hurtado
  • Downtown Center: Jon Toktas
  • Fashion District: Brandon Coburn
  • Historic Downtown: Michael Delijani*
  • South Park: Michael Pfeiffer
• Resident:
  • Alameda East: Michael Francesconi
  • Area-wide: Russell Brown*
  • Area-wide Artist: Dawna Nolan
  • Area-wide Homeless: Henry Proctor
  • Bunker Hill: Russell Chan
  • Central City East: General Jeff
  • City West: Jerard Wright or Mamta Patel* (tie, will be settled by coin toss if it holds up)
  • Civic Center: Stanley B. Michaels*
  • Fashion District: ANT
  • Historic Downtown: Patricia (Patti) Berman
  • South Park: Scott Bytof or Mary Wentz (another tie to be settled by coin toss)
• Social Service Provider: Antoinette Falice, Mai L. Lee, Wendell Blassingame
• Workforce, Private Sector: Ashley Zarella
• Workforce, Public Sector: Gunnar Hand

Congratulations to the winners! I hope you have the wisdom to select a good set of officers. (My advice: pick new ones. Russell and Brady would be better off as board members and maybe committee chairs.)