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Cruz M. Bustamante
1,768,012 votes
 34.1% (This candidate has not
responded to Smart Voter)
- Party: Democratic
 (73.2% of votes in party)
 - Occupation: Lawmaker
 - Phone: 916 445-8514; Addr: 1700 L Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
  
Tim Leslie
831,346 votes
 16.1%
- Party: Republican
 (35.7% of votes in party)
 - Occupation: Senator/Businessman
 - Senator/Businessman
 - VP of two commercial real estate companies
 - California State Asemblyman, 1986-91
 - Lobbyist, Co. Supervisors Assoc. of CA 1971-80
 - Consultant, Assembly Ways and Means Comm.
 - M.A.in Public Admin. from Univ. of Southern CA
  
Priorities:
- Improve education for all California school children and make California's universities mor effective
 - Maintain and develop a healthy economy
 - Provide effective leadership for all Californians
  
Noel Irwin Hentschel
672,807 votes
 13.0% (This candidate has not
responded to Smart Voter)
- Party: Republican
 (28.9% of votes in party)
 - Occupation: Businesswoman/Business Owner
 - Phone: 310 649-1998; Addr: 6053 West Century Boulevard, Suite 700, Los Angeles, CA 90045
  
Richard "Dick" Mountjoy
607,949 votes
 11.8% (This candidate has not
responded to Smart Voter)
- Party: Republican
 (26.1% of votes in party)
 - Occupation: Senator/Businessman
 - Phone: 626 446-3134; Addr: PO Box 877, Monrovia, CA 91016
  
Tony Miller
438,098 votes
 8.5%
- Party: Democratic
 (18.1% of votes in party)
 - Occupation: Small Businessman/Writer
 - Co-author of Proposition 208, the Campaign Finance Reform Initiative
 - Former Acting Secretary of State
 - Former Chief Deputy State Controller and FPPC Commissioner
 - Phi Beta Kapp Graduate of UC Davis
 - Order of Coif Graduate of Boalt Hall School of Law
 - Eagle Scout
  
Priorities:
- Meaningful Campaign Finance Reform with Reasonable Contribution and Spending Limits
 - The Best Educational System in the Country at All Levels
 - Economic Opportunity for All  Without Sacrificing the Environment
  
Ingrid Lundberg
217,382 votes
 4.2%
- Party: Republican
 (9.3% of votes in party)
 - Occupation: Family Business Owner
 - University of California graduate - political science major, Italian language minor
 - Master's degree in public policy from Regent University in Virginia
 - Grassroots activist for 18 years
 - Gun owner and 2nd Amendment proponent
  
Priorities:
- California's business climate: Less regulation and taxation of business.
 - State water supply: More storage and infrastructure improvements.
 - Sustainable agriculture and food safety.
  
Larry K. Reed
210,434 votes
 4.0% (This candidate has not
responded to Smart Voter)
- Party: Democratic
 (8.7% of votes in party)
 - Phone: 909 685-4398; Addr: PO Box 338, Mira Loma, CA 91752; Email: UNCORUPT@PE.NET
  
Sara Amir
138,635 votes
 2.6%
- Party: Green
 (100.0% of votes in party)
 - Occupation: Environmental Scientist
 - Has worked more than 13 years for the State in the environmental protection field
 - Has led sexual harassment workshops at UCLA and for state employees
 - Iranian-American who has been active resident of Los Angeles for 17 years
 - Received Master's degree in Environmental Engineering from University of Southern California
  
Priorities:
- Education
 - Environment
 - Economy
  
Thomas M. Tryon
99,015 votes
 1.9%
- Party: Libertarian
 (100.0% of votes in party)
 - Occupation: Rancher
 - Member, Board of Supervisors Calaveras County
 - MBA University of Chicago
 - BA Economics, UC Berkeley
 - Veteran
  
Priorities:
- Campaign Finance Reform
 - Education
 - Reduce Unnecessary Government Intrusion
  
Jaime Luis Gomez
71,494 votes
 1.3% (This candidate has not
responded to Smart Voter)
- Party: Peace and Freedom
 (54.1% of votes in party)
 - Occupation: Educator
 - Phone: 213 484-5437; Addr: 571 1/2 North-East Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026
  
Regina F. Lark
60,688 votes
 1.1%
- Party: Peace & Freedom
 (45.9% of votes in party)
 - Occupation: Women's Studies Educator
 - Ph.D. in History, expected Fall, 1998
 - M.A./B.A. in History, CSU Northridge
 - "Woman of the Year," Commission on the Status of Women, CSU Northridge, 1992
 - "Women in Management Fellowship," University of Southern California
 - Women's Studies Coordinator, Mt. St. Mary's College, Los Angles
 - Lecturer, Los Angeles Pierce College
  
Priorities:
- Ensure greater financial access to education for all Californians regardless of class/race background
 - Ensure equal access to reproductive health for women.
 - Create more safe-houses for women and children seeking to escape their abuses in domestic violence situations.
  
James J. Mangia
39,472 votes
 0.7%
- Party: Reform
 (100.0% of votes in party)
 - Occupation: Children's Clinic Director
 - Executive Director of a free medical clinic for children
 - Volunteer Development Director, St. John's Episcopal Church Community Service Programs
 - National Secretary, Reform Party of the U.S.A.
 - Member, West Hollywood Election Reform Task Force
 - Member, House of Delegates, LIFE Lobby
 - Former Program Director, AIDS Project of the East Bay
  
Priorities:
- Political and government reform: increasing democracy and accountability in government; term limits
 - Education reform: Creating more charter schools to return educational decisions to local communities
 - Health care reform: Break the stranglehold of the insurance lobby on healthcare policy
  
George M. McCoy
38,045 votes
 0.7% (This candidate has not
responded to Smart Voter)
- Party: American Independent
 (100.0% of votes in party)
 - Occupation: Businessman
 - Phone: 909 763-0146; Addr: 59975 Rimrock Canyon Road, Anza, CA 92539
  
  
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