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Juan Raigoza
 
51,269 votes
64.4%
- Occupation: San Mateo County Assistant Controller
 - San Mateo County Countroller's Office, 2001-Present
 - Deloitte & Touche, Management Consultant
 - Ernst & Young, State and Local Tax Consultant
 - Bachelor's Degree - Accounting and Finance
 - Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree
  
Priorities:
- Guarantee financial transparency with independent, high-quality accounting
 - Protect taxpayer's dollars with effective controls, checks and balances
 - Improve operational and financial results with new technologies
  
Joe Galligan, CPA
 
28,334 votes
35.6%
- Occupation: Certified Public Accountant
 - Burlingame Mayor 2001 and 2005
 - Burlingame City Council 1997 to 2005
 - Bachelor of Accountancy 1976
 - Masters of Science in Taxation 1987
 - Passed Series 7 General Securities Representative Exam
 - Treasurer, HEART, Community Gatepath and Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County
  
Priorities:
- I believe the public has the right to full disclosure and timely information on where their tax dollars are being spent
 - Find new efficiencies across all County Departments
 - Bring back confidence and control in the County Controller's office
  
  
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