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Richmond Votes Archive

Candidate bio - Derek Dang

Candidate bio - Derek Dang

Derek Dang is proud to have served on Richmond City Council from 1996 to 2001. Having been re-elected from 2002, 2005, 2008 and 2011, Derek is seeking a City Council seat in 2014.
Candidate bio - Janos Bergman

Candidate bio - Janos Bergman

Janos Bergman Born and raised in Budapest, Hungary, I have been proud to call Canada my home since 1974. I am a Richmond resident and I believe in my community. I communicate in Canada’s two official languages, as well as German/Hungarian/Russian.
Candidate bio — Elsa Wong

Candidate bio — Elsa Wong

Elsa Wong I emigrated from Hong Kong and have been a resident of Richmond for over 22 years. I have established myself as an entrepreneur owning and running several businesses over the years.
Candidate bio - Michael Starchuk

Candidate bio - Michael Starchuk

Michael Starchuk has lived in Richmond all of his life. His great grandmother was born in Richmond in 1901. She helped to instil in him a great passion for the city in which we live.
Candidate bio - Rod Belleza

Candidate bio - Rod Belleza

Rod Belleza As a Richmond School Board trustee since 2008, Rod advocates for sound financial management and good governance.
Candidate bio - Alexa Loo

Candidate bio - Alexa Loo

Alexa Loo As a mother, and 42 year Richmond resident, I believe in community. The foundation of a strong community is the health and wellness of the people and the businesses in the community.
City council hopefuls would table Chinese sign motion

City council hopefuls would table Chinese sign motion

RITE slate members Carol Day and Michael Wolfe have pledged to to make the move if elected on Nov. 15
Candidate bio - Norm Goldstein

Candidate bio - Norm Goldstein

Dr. Norm Goldstein and wife Rivian have enjoyed 20 years in Richmond. Son Ethan, who grew up here, is now an engineering student, and Norm is completing a term on the Richmond School Board.
Candidate bio - Henry Yao

Candidate bio - Henry Yao

Henry Yao Henry Yao was born in Taiwan and is fluent in English and Mandarin. He has lived in Richmond since 11 years of age, graduating from Kingswood Elementary and McNair.
Chinese sign debate back on Richmond election table

Chinese sign debate back on Richmond election table

City council incumbents, hopefuls weigh in on Richmond's language argument that doesn't want to die