Voter Information for Cindy Chavez. November 7, 2006 Election

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Santa Clara County, CA

November 7, 2006 Election

Cindy Chavez

Candidate for
Mayor; City of San Jose

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Biographical Highlights

Occupation: Vice Mayor of San Jose, District 3 Councilmember
City Councilmember since 1998
BA, Political Science - San Jose State University
Recommended the Megan's Law Task Force in 2003; Re-activated the Task Force in 2005
Partnered with the school district to rebuild Horace Mann Elementary School
Fought for approval of the Children's Health Initiative, providing access to health insurance for an estimated 71,000 children in Santa Clara County
Vastly increased the supply of Affordable Housing

Top Priorities if Elected

Safe, Healthy and Strong Neighborhoods
Collaborative Efforts to Enhance Public Education
Law-Enforcement to Protect all San Jose Families

Key Endorsements

Former Mayor Susan Hammer, U.S. Representatives Mike Honda and Zoe Lofgren
San Jose Police Officers Association
The Santa Clara County Democratic Party

Campaign Contact Information

Website: http://www.cindychavez4mayor.com
E-mail: Cindy@cindychavez4mayor.com

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