Member; California State Assembly; District 26 Election Information November 5, 2002 Election

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San Joaquin, Stanislaus County, CA

November 5, 2002 Election

Member; California State Assembly; District 26 Voter Information

Results as of Nov 14 11:14am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (398/398)

Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Greg Aghazarian 44,626 votes 57%

Party: Republican

Occupation: Businessman/School Trustee

Elected President of Lincoln Unified Schools Board of Trustees

Member of Stockton Parks and Recreation Commission

Endorsed by Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association

Priorities:

Fighting for lower taxes and bringing state government spending under control
Protecting our water and private property rights.
Protecting the Central Valley's conservative values.

Tom Hallinan 33,780 votes 43%

Party: Democratic
Occupation: Military Officer/Prosecutor
2-term Community College Trustee
Director, 38th District Agricultural Association
Municipal/Special District Attorney
Director, Senior Opportunity Services Programs
Latino Community Roundtable, Founding Director
Former Chamber of Commerce Vice-President

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Official Information

Secretary of State

Campaign Finance Data for Candidates in District 26 - look for Assembly 26 on the linked page

State Assembly

New district 26 map and statistics - defines district boundaries for this election

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Nonpartisan Information

League of Women Voters

How to Judge a Candidate

Project Vote-Smart

About the Candidates - Browse the page to find the link for Assembly District 26. Then find Biography, Campaign Finances, Issue Positions (NPAT), Special Interest Groups, and Voting Record where available.

News and Analysis

The Record

Flap over military experience 26th Assembly candidate calls service listing 'misleading' - 9/24/02,The Record

Modesto Bee

Assembly hopeful says opponent was wrong in belittling military service - 9/27/02, Modesto Bee

A real character enters Assembly race - 10/8/02, Modesto Bee

State candidates offer few surprises at forum 10/16/02

Assembly race spawns barbs 10/26/02

A look at Hallinan in race for 26th Assembly District 10/26/02

A look at Aghazarian in race for 26th Assembly District 10/26/02

Election Connection - 10/29/02, Modesto Bee

Lodi News-Sentinel

Hallinan focuses on jobs, economy in campaign - 10/22/02, Lodi News-Sentinel

Aghazarian wants to cut spending, cap state budget - 10/22/02, Lodi News-Sentinel

Tri-VAlley Herald

Aghazarian runs to lower taxes, improve roads Republican Assembly candidate challenges 11/01/02

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