Long Beach Vote 2016
Laurie C. Angel: Long Beach Election Candidate Profile
Editor’s Note: As part of our continuing coverage of the Long Beach Primary Election 2016, Political Science students at CSULB researched and prepared profiles on each of the candidates for the April 12 election.
By Jackie Carbajal
Long Beach City Council Candidate District 8
Laurie C. Angel
Business Manager
VISION AND MISSION STATEMENT
“I will accept nothing less than transparency, accountability and balance in actions that impact us”. “I’m running because I think we need better direction and better support in the 8th district, and my concern is that we have not had the opportunity to meet as a community on a regular basis… and it’s about bringing the community together and discussing issues, bringing balance to issues, and looking out for quality of life issues in the neighborhood”.
POLITICAL/ ACTIVIST/ BUSINESS EXPERIENCE
- Vice Chair, Uptown Redevelopment (1996- 2012)
- Budget Advisory Committee, LBUSD and Mayor
- 35 years of financial analyst experience
EDUCATION
- CSUDH, B.S. Business
- CSULB, MBA Business
ISSUES
- Improving public safety, quality of life, community and economic development, and community engagement
- Fight to keep our neighborhoods, streets, and businesses safe and strong
- Protect airport noise ordinance and oppose proposed international terminal
- Find creative solutions to budgetary constraints
MORE INFORMATION
- https://www.facebook.com/Laurie-Angel-for-8th-Council-District
- http://www.presstelegram.com/government-and-politics/20160115/long-beach-city-council-election-10-candidates-file-papers-to-run
- Candidate’s Statement filed with the Long Beach City Clerk HERE
- ballotpedia.org/Laurie_Angel
Long Beach Candidate Video Statement – Laurie C. Angel-(Video courtesy of PADNET.TV)