- Party: Democratic
 - Occupation: Businesswoman/Journalist/Educator
 - The only woman major party candidate for this office
 - Won the Democratic Party primary for this seat in 1994
 - Chairwoman, San Diego Housing Board
 - Member, California Retardation Board and Mesa College Advisory Board
 - B.A. in Political Science/Journalism, San Diego State University
 - Married with four grown daughters
  
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Top Priorities if Elected |   
- Fight for citizen and consumer rights in tax matters
 - Simplify tax regulations and reports and improve collection efficiency
 - Encourage women in small business ownership
  
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