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Pima County, AZ November 3, 1998 General

State Representative; District 14

Candidates (Vote for 2)
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Herschella Horton 15,563 votes 33.6%

  • Party: Democratic
Marion L. Pickens 14,963 votes 32.3%
  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Retired Teacher, State Rep.
  • Tucson resident for 37 years
  • Completed three terms in the AZ Legislature
  • UCLA - BA in Political Science '55
  • UofA - MEd in Reading '71
  • UofA - MEd in Elem. Counceling '74
  • Tucson Unified School Dist. 1968-1991
Priorities:
  • Reduction of class size and fully funding public schools
  • Prevent crime through early start programs
  • Healthy families and healthy children
Sam Ramirez 11,919 votes 25.8%
  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Restaurant Co-owner
  • College Instructor
  • J.D., University of Arizona (May 99')
Priorities:
  • Increased funding and focus on Vocational Education
  • Reduced taxes on Small Business
  • Increased focus on property crime
Ed Kahn 3,828 votes 8.3%
  • Party: Libertarian
  • Occupation: Attorney at Law
  • Born in the Bronx, New York
  • Earned a B.S. degree in Journalism from Fordham College
  • Worked his way through night law school
  • Started law career as attorney for Navajo Legal Aid Service
  • Member of Tucson Citizens Transportation Advisory ommittee
  • Lieutenant Commander US Naval Reserve, Judge Advocate General Corps
Priorities:
  • Minimum government- maximum personal responsibility
  • Less taxes
  • Less regulations

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