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Phil Angelides
3,403,124 votes
49.4%
(This candidate has not responded to Smart Voter)
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Treasurer of the State of California
- Phone: 916-448-1998; Addr: 455 Capitol Mall, Ste. 325, Sacramento, CA 95814; Email: fopa2002@aol.com
Greg Conlon
2,792,167 votes
40.5%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Businessman/CPA
- Commissioner and President, California Public Utilities Commission (1993-1998)
- Commissioner, California Transportation Commission (1996-1998)
- Chairman & Board Member, Industry Education Counsel of California (1989-2001)
- Board Member & Treasurer, Self-Help for the Elderly (1980-1990)
- JD Law Degree, University of San Francisco Law School; Executive Education Program, Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley
- 30 Years as CPA and Partner with Big Five Public Accounting Firm
Priorities:
- Improve the State's Credit Rating
- Get the State Government Out of the Energy Business
- Create a Strategic Plan to Finance California's Growing Infrastructure Needs
Jeanne-Marie Rosenmeier
337,595 votes
4.9%
- Party: Green
- Occupation: Certified Public Accountant
- BA in Mathematics (cum laude) from Pomona College (1973)
- MBA from University of Chicago (1975)
- Founding member and first president of the DuPage County, Illinois, Women's Political Caucus
- Former National Treasurer for Homemakers for ERA
- Credentialed as a CPA since 1988
- Founded her own accounting firm in 1991
Priorities:
- Keeping California's Economy Strong
- Use of Economically Targeted Investments to help all areas of California to prosper
- Use of Socially Responsible Investments to help increase the returns we receive
Marian V Smithson
161,733 votes
2.4%
- Party: Libertarian
- Occupation: West Covina City Treasurer
- CPA with public Accounting firm
- BS degree in Business Administration - Marketing from UCLA
Priorities:
- California should operate within it's budget by cutting spending on non essential programs while lowering taxes.
- I oppose financing by issuing bonds because not only does it double the cost but also makes our children responsible for our spending.
- The only criteria theTreasurer should consider when investing the Taxpayers' money is maximum returns consistant with safety.
Sylvia Valentine
106,950 votes
1.5%
- Party: Natural Law
- Occupation: Corporation Office Administrator
Priorities:
- well-financed schools at every level of education including the junior college system
- a continually maintained and improving infrastructure of roads, bridges, and public transportation
- enhanced public safety through crime prevention and the assurance of competitive salaries for police, firefighters, and emergency personnel
Nathan E. Johnson
93,126 votes
1.3%
(This candidate has not responded to Smart Voter)
- Party: American Independent
- Occupation: Transit Operator
- Phone: 619-297-7808; Addr: 6406 Friars Rd., #232, San Diego, CA 92108; Email: njohnso2@san.rr.com
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