Voter Information for Jared Huffman. November 7, 2006 Election

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Marin, Sonoma County, CA

November 7, 2006 Election

Jared Huffman

Candidate for
Member of the State Assembly; District 6

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Biographical Highlights

Party: Democratic
Occupation: Environmental Attorney/Water District Director
Three-term Board President, Marin Municipal Water District
Senior Attorney, Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)
Served on Marin County Adult Criminal Justice Commission, ABAG CALFED Task Force and State Desalination Task Force
Recipient, "Millennium Leadership Award" (Marin IJ/Marin Community Foundation), "Carla Bard Advocacy Award" (California Water Policy Conference)
B.A., U.C. Santa Barbara, magna cum laude, 1986; J.D., Boston College Law School, cum laude, 1990
Member, World Champion USA Volleyball Team, 1987

Top Priorities if Elected

Protecting our environment
Reforming our broken health care system
Revitalizing public education

Key Endorsements

The Pacific Sun, Sierra Club, CA League of Conservation Voters (CLCV)
California Nurses Association (CNA) and CA Faculty Association (CFA)
Marin County Supervisors Susan Adams, Hal Brown, and Charles McGlashan

Position Papers

Bold Leadership for California's Environment: Read about Jared Huffman's agenda for protecting California's environment, and see why he's won every environmental group endorsement in the race, including Seirra Club.
No More Band-Aids - California Needs Real Health Care Reform: Read about Jared Huffman's plans for reforming our health care system, and see why he's endorsed by the California Nurses Association and other leading advocates for single-payer health reform
Facing and Fixing our Education Problems: Read about Jared Huffman's plans for revitalizing public education. See why he's endorsed by numerous education leaders, including award-winning teachers and administrators.

Official Ballot Statement submitted to the Elections Official

Campaign Contact Information

Website: http://www.jaredhuffman.com
E-mail: jared@jaredhuffman.com

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