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Alameda County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
Smart Voter Peggy J Thomsen

Candidate for
Councilmember; City of Albany

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Teacher
  • Albany City Council 1996 - 2004; Mayor Two Terms
  • City of Albany, Social and Economic Justice Committee, 2005 - present; chair one year
  • Albany Unified School District Measure A Bond Oversight Chair, 2005 - present
  • Albany Unified School District Measure E Bond Oversight Chair, 2008
  • Albany School Board 1978 - 86; 1988 - 96; School Board President Four Years
  • UC Berkeley, PhD, Educational Administration
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Top Priorities if Elected
  • Strongly committed to open, responsive government with active citizen involvement
  • Dedicated to maintaining Albany's small-town character
  • Focused on making sound land-use decisions, which include open and recreational space
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Key Endorsements
  • Jewel Okawachi, Councilmember and Former Mayor
  • Charles Blanchard, Albany Unified School District Board President
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Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://sites.google.com/site/peggythomsen/
E-mail: peggy.thomsen@gmail.com

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