Harry Sidhu
Harry Sidhu was a member of the Orange County Water District in California, representing District 9. He assumed office on September 1, 2021. He left office on May 24, 2022.
Sidhu ran for election for Mayor of Anaheim in California. He won in the general election on November 6, 2018.
Sidhu was a 2016 Republican candidate for District 68 of the California State Assembly.
Biography
Sidhu was born in India. He moved to the United States in 1974 and became a U.S. citizen in 1979. Sidhu obtained a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He moved to southern California in 1980, settling in Anaheim in 1994.[1]
Sidhu was a member of the Anaheim City Council from 2004 to 2012. He served as mayor pro tem from 2009 to 2011 and in 2012. Sidhu also previously served as chairman of Anaheim’s Budget Advisory Commission and on the city's audit committee.[1]
Elections
2018
General election
General election for Mayor of Anaheim
The following candidates ran in the general election for Mayor of Anaheim on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Harry Sidhu (Nonpartisan) | 32.5 | 26,422 | |
| Ashleigh Aitken (Nonpartisan) | 31.9 | 25,944 | ||
| Lorri Galloway (Nonpartisan) | 15.2 | 12,367 | ||
| Cynthia Ward (Nonpartisan) | 8.7 | 7,121 | ||
| Hilaire Shioura (Nonpartisan) | 3.7 | 3,024 | ||
| Robert Williams (Nonpartisan) | 3.5 | 2,824 | ||
| Rudy Gaona (Nonpartisan) | 3.1 | 2,506 | ||
| Tony Martin (Nonpartisan) | 1.5 | 1,199 | ||
| Total votes: 81,407 | ||||
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2016
Elections for the California State Assembly took place in 2016. The primary election was held on June 7, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was February 25, 2016, for candidates filing with signatures. The deadline for candidates using a filing fee to qualify was March 11, 2016.[2] Incumbent Donald P. Wagner (R) did not seek re-election.
Steven S. Choi defeated Sean Jay Panahi in the California State Assembly District 68 general election.[3][4]
| California State Assembly, District 68 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Steven S. Choi |
60.29% | 114,210 | |
| Democratic | Sean Jay Panahi | 39.71% | 75,231 | |
| Total Votes | 189,441 | |||
| Source: California Secretary of State | ||||
The following candidates ran in the California State Assembly District 68 Blanket primary.[5][6]
| California State Assembly, District 68 Blanket Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Sean Jay Panahi |
33.03% | 32,610 | |
| Republican | Steven S. Choi |
19.81% | 19,559 | |
| Republican | Harry Sidhu | 19.66% | 19,405 | |
| Republican | Deborah Pauly | 14.06% | 13,880 | |
| Republican | Alexia Deligianni-Brydges | 5.16% | 5,098 | |
| Independent | Brian Chuchua | 4.70% | 4,635 | |
| Republican | Kostas Roditis | 3.57% | 3,528 | |
| Total Votes | 98,715 | |||
See also
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- California State Assembly
- California State Assembly District 68
- California State Assembly elections, 2016
- California State Legislature
- Anaheim, California
- Mayoral election in Anaheim, California (2018)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 City of Anaheim, "Mayor Harry Sidhu," accessed January 22, 2019
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "Key Dates and Deadlines," accessed April 18, 2017
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "Certified List of Candidates for the November 8, 2016, General Election," accessed September 7, 2016
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "2016 General Election results," accessed December 23, 2016
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "Certified List of Candidates for Voter-Nominated Offices," accessed April 4, 2016
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "Statement of Vote," accessed August 22, 2016
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Jordan Brandman |
Orange County Water District District 9 2021-2022 |
Succeeded by Natalie Meeks |
| Preceded by - |
Mayor of Anaheim 2018-2022 |
Succeeded by Trevor O'Neil |
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