Candidates
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Liz Kniss
31,144 votes
42.5%
- Occupation: Mayor of Palo Alto; Communications Manager, Sun Microsystems
- Palo Alto City Council, 1990-present
- Palo Alto Unified School District Board Member, 1985-1989,; President 1988
- Santa Clara County Transportation Commissioner, 1991-1994
- Public Health Nurse, Cupertino Union School District 1977-1983
- President, Friends of Nursing at Stanford, 1983-1988
- Master's Degree in Public Administration and health care policy, 1984
Priorities:
- Reduce traffic congestion by creating better transit alternatives
- Address our affordable housing crunch by encouraging innovative planning and zoning solutions
- Ensure that taxpayer dollars are managed responsibly
Dolores "Dolly" Sandoval
24,818 votes
33.9%
- Occupation: Educator/College Trustee
- 8 Years service on the Foothill-DeAnza
- Community College Governing Board
- High school math teacher
- Board Chair, The Role Model Program
- Board Member, Friends of the River
- Over 20 years of involvement in the community
Priorities:
- Increase quality of education and services for kids
- Improve transportation with a 5-point plan for traffic relief
- Provide strong fiscal management over County operations
Terry Alan Trumbull
17,255 votes
23.6%
- Occupation: County Planning Commissioner
- Professor of Environmental Law, SJSU
Priorities:
- Preserving the Bay and the hills
- Affordable housing
- Implementing Prop. 10, Early Childhood Education
Basic candidate data supplied by the County elections official.
Order of candidates is random and changes daily.
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Events
- Candidates Forum of 2/23/99
- Shown on Mtn View Public Access(KMVT)Ch. 6
Sat, Mar 4 at 9:00 pm
Sun, Mar 5, from 10am - 8pm
Tues, Mar 7 from 8am - 2 pm
Shown on Los Altos Public Access, Ch. 26
Tues,Feb. 29 at 5 pm
Thurs,March 2 at 5 pm
Sat. March 4 at 9 pm
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