Michael Crafaik
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J. Michael Crafaik III (August 9, 1971-December 13, 2008[1]) was a local restaurateur and sometime Republican candidate for Charlottesville City Council.
Crafaik attended St. Anne's Belfield School and Corning Free Academy in Corning, New York, and graduated from Charlottesville High School and the University of Virginia. In 1994, he founded Michael's Bistro and Tap House on the University Corner[1].
1998 election for City Council
| Candidates | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| David Toscano (D) incumbent | 2,589 | 57.55 |
| J. Blake Caravati (D) | 2,345 | 52.13 |
| Michael Crafaik (R) | 1,679 | 37.32 |
| James King (I) | 1,539 | 34.21 |
Voters could cast two votes, one for each of the two seats available, hence the percentages do not total 100%.
1996 election for City Council
| Candidates | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| Maurice Cox (D) | 2,733 | 65.40 |
| Meredith Richards (D) | 2,625 | 62.81 |
| Virginia Daugherty (D) incumbent | 2,571 | 61.52 |
| Michael Crafaik (R) | 1,852 | 44.32 |
Voters could cast three votes, one for each of the three seats available, hence the percentages do not total 100%.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Obituary, Charlottesville Daily Progress retrieved 26 June 2009