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William F. Nicholson
 
53304 votes
34.49%
- Occupation: Medical Doctor, Cardiologist
 - Degree in Medicine,  USC
 - Degree in Electrical Engineering, USC
 - Stanford Cardiology Training
 - Member Washington Healthcare Bd. of Directors
 - Chair Quality Steering Council
 - Former Chief of Staff
  
Priorities:
- To keep Washington Hospital doors open to everyone
 - Continue upgrading services to  maintain a standard of excellence
 - Complete new projects on time and on budget.
  
 
Patricia "Pat"  Danielson
 
50689 votes
32.80%
- Occupation: Board Member, Washington Township
 - Over 30 years as a registered health care professional in hospitals, skilled nursing, ambulatory care and psychiatric care facilities
 - Chair, Ohlone College Bond Oversight Committee
 - Host of Pat's Health Matters' a local cable show about health care
 - Awarded Woman of the Year of the 20th Assembly District-1997-Nominated by Hon. Liz Figueroa
 - 2004 Woman of Distinction, American Business Women's Association Bar Area Council
 - 2002 Small Business Advocate of the Year - California Chamber of Commerce
  
Priorities:
- Ensure the hospital continues to provide quality health care for everyone
 - Provide diligent stewardship to maintain the district's financial assets
 - Advocate for the continued development of partnerships within the community
  
Evelyn E Li
 
34027 votes
22.02%
- Occupation: Medical Doctor
 - graduate of UC Berkeley
 - graduate of UC Davis
 - A Regent scholar
  
Priorities:
- Patient's light come first
 - Yes on proposition 8
 - support for the democrat party
  
Ravi Johal
 
15992 votes
10.35%
Priorities:
- Ensure broader acceptance for all insurance programs. Expand and match clinic hours to meet community needs, reducing the burden on the ER
 - Promote preventive-care programs that benefit the community as a whole thereby reducing healthcare costs in the long run.
 - Drive for more transparency, accountability and affordability that makes the Hospital a great environment for Patients, Doctors, Nurses & Admin Staff
  
  
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Candidates Answer Questions 
The  League of Women Voters of Fremont, Newark, Union City has asked
all candidates for this office to respond to
1 questions on Governance.
 
Events 
Rebroadcast of televised Candidate Forum
 
- Every Monday at 8am, Tuesdays at 10:30pm and at 4pm on Channel 29 Fremont and Channel 27 Newark.
  
Candidate Forums
- The League of Women Voters will sponsor a candidate forum for the Board of Directors of Washington Hospital at 8:00 pm on Monday, Sept. 15 in the Fremont City Council Chambers.
  
News and Analysis
 
- Tri-City Voice Newspapers 
 - Local Election Information
  - 9/10/08
  
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