Member of the State Assembly; District 61; Democratic Party Election Information June 6, 2006 Election

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League of Women Voters of California Education Fund

Los Angeles, San Bernardino County, CA

June 6, 2006 Election

Member of the State Assembly; District 61; Democratic Party Voter Information

You can vote in this contest only if registered in the Democratic party, or as "Decline to State" requesting a Democratic ballot at your polling location.

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Results as of Jul 13 4:04pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (171/171)

Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Nell Soto 10,565 votes 70.2%

Occupation: State Senator

Paul Vincent Avila

4,495 votes 29.8%

Occupation: Governing Board Member, Ontario-Montclair School District
California State University San Bernardino BA degree English/Creative Writing
Master's of Boardmanship & Master's in Governance
23 years: Calif. Employment Development Dep.
5 years: Calif. Dept. of Correction/ Parole Community Division
Former President CSEA District & local Chapter
President of Ontario Hispanic Heritage/Cited for Valor, Viet Nam Combat Veteran-U.S. Army.

Priorities:

I support Educational " Standards " exit HS exams for all students ,exception Special Ed. students. Diplomas must reflect earned performance by all
I will draft legislation to address the appalling affordable housing deficiencies for Seniors, Poor, & Middle working class are living in disharmony
I will draft legislation to fight for improve meaningful paying career jobs & Ed. opportunities for Youths, Ret'd Seniors, & working poor. Gas prices

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Official Information

State Assembly

District 61 map and statistics - defines district boundaries for this election

Assembly Web site

Calif. State Legislative Counsel (Leginfo)

Bills Introduced - Check "Author(s)" and then type in the name of your current representative to see the bills introduced in the current Assembly session. Enter a Bill Number to see the history of a bill including voting records.

Nonpartisan Information

Project Vote Smart

Profiles of Candidates - Browse for district 61, candidate name

News and Analysis

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Election Archives

See the candidates, issues, and results from previous elections: 11/02/04, 03/02/04, 11/5/02, 3/5/02, 11/7/00, 3/7/00, 11/3/98, 6/2/98

Campaign Finance Data

Secretary of State

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