Candidates
(Vote for 2)
 
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Herschella Horton
15,563 votes
 33.6%
Marion L. Pickens
14,963 votes
 32.3%
- Party: Democratic
 - Occupation: Retired Teacher, State Rep.
 - Tucson resident for 37 years
 - Completed three terms in the AZ Legislature
 - UCLA - BA in Political Science '55
 - UofA - MEd in Reading '71
 - UofA - MEd in Elem. Counceling '74
 - Tucson Unified School Dist. 1968-1991
  
Priorities:
- Reduction of class size and fully funding public schools
 - Prevent crime through early start programs
 - Healthy families and healthy children
  
Sam Ramirez
11,919 votes
 25.8%
- Party: Republican
 - Occupation: Restaurant Co-owner
 - College Instructor
 - J.D., University of Arizona (May 99')
  
Priorities:
- Increased funding and focus on Vocational Education
 - Reduced taxes on Small Business
 - Increased focus on property crime
  
Ed Kahn
3,828 votes
 8.3%
- Party: Libertarian
 - Occupation: Attorney at Law
 - Born in the Bronx, New York
 - Earned a B.S. degree in Journalism from Fordham College
 - Worked his way through night law school
 - Started law career as attorney for Navajo Legal Aid Service
 - Member of Tucson Citizens Transportation Advisory ommittee
 - Lieutenant Commander US Naval Reserve, Judge Advocate General Corps
  
Priorities:
- Minimum government- maximum personal responsibility
 - Less taxes
 - Less regulations
  
  
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