Candidates
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Wes Chesbro
137,728 votes
51.2%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Waste Recycling Boardmember
- Supervirsor, Humboldt County
- Councilmember, City of Arcata
- President, Redwood Empire Division of the League of California Cities
- Founder, Arcata Community Recycling Center
- Chair, Materials For the Future, A Non-Profit Foundation
- Attended Humboldt State University
Priorities:
- Safer neighborhoods
- Ensuring a strong local ecomony
- Improving public education
John Thomas Jordan
112,754 votes
41.9%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Small Business Owner
- Founder and Owner of Kaffe Mocha gourmet coffee houses
- BA in Economics and Anthropology from Occidental College
- Director of the Humane Society of Sonoma County
- President of the Board of the Santa Rosa Salvation Army
- Board member of the Sonoma County Council on Aging
- Board member of the Sonoma County Economic Development Board
Priorities:
- Returning local control to local governments
- Making our educational system the best there is
- Provide a balance in the debate over our environmental policies
Brian Garay
18,612 votes
6.9%
- Party: Peace & Freedom
- Occupation: Artist
- Member of Industrial Workers of the World Union #X345012
- Founding Member of Fresno "Food Not Bombs"
- Founding Member of the "San Joaquin Valley Harm Reduction Task Force"
- Founding Member of "Free Radio Fresno"
- Founding Member of "Central Valley Democratic Socialist Club"
- Peace and Freedom Party Activist Since 1992
Priorities:
- Creating a Universal Health Care System, including birth control, abortion, and pre-natal care.
- Defend affirmative action, guarantee full education and employment rights for all.
- Double the minimum wage, and index it to the cost of living.
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