From Deseret News archives:
Provo candidate profiles
Age: 58
Political experience: Ran for mayor in 2001
Education: Accounting degree from Brigham Young University
Occupation: Retired; Provo firefighter for 30 years
Interesting fact: Makes frequent, long trips with group of friends on his Harley Davidson motorcycle
Web site: www.davebailey2005.com
Age: 48
Political experience: Provo mayor, two terms; former chairman, Utah County Republican Party
Education: Some college
Occupation: Provo mayor
Interesting fact: Started his real estate career as a teenager
Web site: www.lewisbillings.com
PROVO CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATES
CITYWIDE DISTRICT 1
George Stewart
Age: 65
Political experience: Former Provo mayor, 1994-98
Education: political science degree from Arizona State University
Occupation: Vice president of sales, Galileo Initiative
Interesting fact: 11 children with wife JoAnna, 28 grandchildren and four more on the way
Web site: www.georgestewart.org
Mark Sumsion
Age: 55
Political experience: None
Education: Business management finance degree from Brigham Young University
Occupation: President, CEO of Strategis Financial Group
Interesting fact: Moved to Provo in 1950 and has run businesses in New York, Vermont, Arizona and Los Angeles
Web site: www.electmark.net
DISTRICT 2
Cindy J. Clark
Age: 60
Political experience: None
Education: BYU student in American Studies
Occupation: Housewife/student
Interesting fact: Spent six years working on Provo library board; chairwoman of board during construction of Provo City Library at Academy Square
Web site: None (contact: cindysueclark@yahoo.com)
Paul Warner
Age: 64
Political experience: Two-term incumbent on City Council
Education: Degree in history and political science from BYU, master's in recreation education from BYU, doctorate in education administration from BYU
Occupation: Retired BYU professor
Interesting fact: Served as chaplain for the BYU football team
Web site: None
DISTRICT 5
Adam Clark
Age: 31
Political experience: State and county delegate; worked on Bob Bennett's 1998 campaign; campaign manager in BYU student Peter Miller's campaign against Paul Warner in 1997
Education: Degrees in environmental science and geography from Brigham Young University, working on master's in comparative and international development education
Occupation: Owner of research firm
Interesting fact: Opponent's husband, BYU professor Buddy Richards, is the department chairman over Clark's master's project
Web site: None
Cindy Richards
Age: 51
Political experience: Two-term incumbent on City Council; former member of Planning Commission
