Politics & Government

UPDATE: City Council Appoints Robert Marshall to Two-Year Term

Click the Cover it Live box to replay Monday night's coverage of the council's public interviews with the 12 candidates.

The City Council on Monday night voted 3-1 to appoint Robert Marshall to a two-year seat on the council.

Click the Cover it Live box to read our live minute-by-minute coverage of the three-hours of interviews, along with reader comments.

Councilwoman Ana Apodaca, who had made a failed motion to appoint Angelina Reyes, cast the "no" vote.

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Applicants for the seat included:

  • Ronald Brazil
  • Roberto Khamseh
  • Andrew Limtiaco
  • Robert Marshall
  • Bernie Nillo
  • Danny Radcliff
  • Angelina Reyes
  • Michelle Romero
  • Donna Sisk
  • Christopher Wecks

to learn more about each applicant.

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Ohlone Community College trustee Richard Watters had also applied for the vacant seat , citing that a planned business trip he had conflicted with the interviews.


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