Voter Guide: What you need to know for Tuesday’s election
Find your polling place and see your sample ballot
Complete Daily Pilot Election 2014 coverage
In this Voter Guide:
- Newport Beach City Council
- Costa Mesa City Council
- Orange County Board of Supervisors District 2
- State Assembly District 74
- Newport-Mesa Unified School District Board
***
NEWPORT BEACH CITY COUNCIL
One incumbent and seven challengers are running for four spots on the seven-member council. Click on the candidate’s name to see that person’s profile.
*
District 1
DIANE DIXON, 62, businesswoman
*
District 3
DUFFY DUFFIELD, 62, boat designer and manufacturer
RUSH HILL, 69, mayor/business owner/architect
*
District 4
ROY ENGLEBRECHT, 68, fight promoter
TIM BROWN, 62, businessman/educator
KEVIN MULDOON, 35, VP and general counsel for a technology company
*
District 6
MIKE TOERGE, 58, commercial real estate investor
SCOTT PEOTTER, 57, architect/business owner
*
THE ISSUES:
*
MORE City Council election coverage:
- Newport council candidates can agree on this: Traffic is a top issue
- Newport Measure Y debate focuses on those whose interests are served
- Daily Pilot: Election 2014
***
COSTA MESA CITY COUNCIL
One incumbent and seven challengers are running for two spots on the five-member council. Click on the candidate’s name to see that person’s profile.
*
CHRISTOPHER BUNYAN, 40, hairstylist, ad contractor, legal negotiator, sports agent
*
TONY CAPITELLI, 29, district representative for Rep. Dana Rohrabacher
*
KATRINA FOLEY, attorney
*
JAY HUMPHREY, 66, retired pharmaceutical distribution executive
*
AL MELONE, 68, retired certified public accountant
*
LEE RAMOS, 70, community volunteer
*
JIM RIGHEIMER, incumbent mayor
*
RITA SIMPSON, 70, retired Auto Club membership consultant
*
THE ISSUES:
*
MORE Costa Mesa City Council election coverage:
- Diverse views among Costa Mesa council hopefuls
- Council candidates solidify stances on Costa Mesa issues
- Costa Mesa’s Measure P ballot wording confuses voters
- Daily Pilot: Election 2014
***
ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DISTRICT 2
State Assemblyman ALLAN MANSOOR and former state Board of Equalization member MICHELLE STEEL are running for county supervisor. Click on the candidate’s name to see that person’s profile.
*
THE ISSUES:
***
STATE ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 74
Newport Beach Councilman KEITH CURRY and Huntington Beach Mayor MATTHEW HARPER are running for state Assembly. Click on the candidate’s name to see his profile.
*
THE ISSUES:
*
MORE state Assembly District 74 election coverage:
****
NEWPORT-MESA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD
One incumbent and six challengers are running for three spots on the seven-member Newport-Mesa Unified School District board. Click on the name for information about that candidate.
Trustee Area 1 — Estancia High School zone:
STEVE SMITH, 59, writer
VICKI SNELL, 62, community volunteer and current board member
*
Trustee Area 2 — Costa Mesa High School zone:
MICHAEL COLLIER, 59, field operations manager
CHARLENE METOYER, 64, retired principal
*
Trustee Area 7 — Costa Mesa Westside elementary schools:
WALT DAVENPORT, 79, incumbent board member and business owner
LISA MANFREDI, 49 community volunteer
FIDEL MORA, 42, small-business owner
*
THE ISSUES:
*
MORE Newport-Mesa school board election coverage: