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Santa Clara County, CA November 7, 2000 Election
Member of the State Assembly; District 22 Voter Information

Results as of Dec 5 1:02pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (308/308)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Elaine Alquist 81,401 votes 67.6%

  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Educator/Lawmaker
  • Fiscal Policy Chair, California Postsecondary Education Commission
  • Co-Founder Small Business: The Compass Group
  • Trustee, Cupertino Union School District (1983-1991)
  • Financial Analyst, Stanford University
  • High School Math Teacher and K-12 counselor
  • M.A., Guidance and Counseling Education
Priorities:
  • Improving California's public education system.
  • Protecting our quality of life.
  • Working in partnership with Silicon Valley's private sector to create jobs.
Stan Kawczynski 39,149 votes 32.4%
  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Businessman/Financial Advisor
  • Former Mayor and Councilmember - Sunnyvale
  • Santa Clara County Transportation Commission-Executive Committee; Vice-Chair,Finance Committee
  • Association of Bay Area Governments-Executive Committee; Committee on Legislation & Government Organization
  • League of California Cities(LCC)-Policy Committee on Transpotation, Communications, and Public Works- Chairman
  • LCC-Chair, Subcommittee on Alternative Fuels; Chair, Technology & Telecommunications Task Force
  • National League of Cities-Transportation & Communications, Steering and Policy Committee
Priorities:
  • Transportation: governments favor jobs, but with jobs comes the demand on our roads and housing. We need to look at other alternatives.
  • Education: California used to be the envy of the world. The key to improving education is to first return it back to local control.
  • Crime: in this era of increasing fear(real and perpetrated by the media, kids are being denied a chance to develop social skills for living.
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    500 Castro Street,
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