- Party: Democratic
 - Occupation: California State Assemblymember
 - Member, San Jose City Council, 1994-2000
 - Member, San Jose Planning Commission 1983 -1993
 - Affordable Housing Development Manager
 - Engineering Manager
 - B.S. Engineering
  
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Top Priorities if Elected |   
- Safeguarding funding for our public schools so that every child has a chance to succeed
 - Ensuring access to quality, affordable health care for all Californians--especially our children and seniors
 - Protecting California's environment and invaluable natural resources
  
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- California Democratic Party
 - California Teachers Association
 - California Labor Federation, AFL-CIO
  
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