Candidates
(Vote for 1)
Click on a candidate name for more information.
Christopher Cox
134,959 votes
68.6%
- Party: Republican
(100% of votes in party)
- Occupation: U.S. Representative
- Phone: 949-756-2244; Addr: One Newport Place, Suite 420, Newport Beach, CA 92660; Email: christopher.cox@mail.house.gov
John Graham
18,913 votes
9.7%
- Party: Democratic
(34.8% of votes in party)
- Occupation: Professor at the Graduate School of Management, UCI
- Author of four books on international marketing and international business negotiations
- Professor at the USC School of Business (1979-1989)
- PhD, UC Berkeley (1976-1980)
- Market Analyst, Solar Turbines division of Caterpillar Tractors (1975-1976)
- Officer, U.S. Navy Underwater Demolition Teams (1970-1974)
- Sixth generation Californian, married, four kids (ages 11-30)
Priorities:
- Investing in Education -- higher pay for teachers and adding a 10th month to the school year
- Campaign Reform -- campaigning primarily via the Internet, no TV ads
- Foreign Policy -- promote peace through trade
Don Irvine
16,510 votes
8.4%
- Party: Democratic
(30.4% of votes in party)
- Occupation: Retired Police Lieutenant
- Substitute Teacher
- Child Advocate
Priorities:
- An open and fair political process for all people, not just special interest groups with dollars to spend.
- Preserving a high quality of life and a clean environment for our children.
- Stopping handgun violence
Jim Keysor
10,010 votes
5.1%
- Party: Democratic
(18.4% of votes in party)
- Occupation: Businessman
- Member of MENSA
- UCLA BS 1951
- Azusa Pacific MFCC (MA)
- Married/ Gerri
- Former CA State Assemblyman
- Member LDS Church (Mormon)
Priorities:
- Stop the El Toro Airport
- A CHOICE for women
- To keep separation of Church and State
Maziar Mafi
8,953 votes
4.5%
- Party: Democratic
(16.4% of votes in party)
- Occupation: Business Litigator
Priorities:
- No Airport at El Toro
- Woman's right to choose
- Campaign finance reform
David F. Nolan
4,892 votes
2.4%
- Party: Libertarian
(100% of votes in party)
- Occupation: Author/Inventor
- Founder of the Libertarian Party, 1971
- Creator of the "Nolan Chart"
- Listed in "2,000 Leading Intellectuals of the 20th Century"
Priorities:
- End the "War on Drugs"
- Protect our right to keep and use firearms
- Fight all attempts to tax commerce on the Internet
Iris Adam
2,619 votes
1.3%
Priorities:
- Label genetically-modified foods.
- Promote preventative health care.
- Promote higher national education standards and the practical means to achieve them.
Basic candidate data supplied by the Secretary of State.
Order of candidates is random and changes daily.
|
|
|
Official Information
Secretary of State
Nonpartisan Information
Project Vote-Smart
- On all candidates
- Browse the page to find list of candidates for District 47. Then find Biographies, Campaign Finances, Issue Positions (NPAT, Special Interest Groups, Voting Records where available.
News and Analysis
Orange County Register
General Links
CapWeb
New York Times
Campaign Finance Data
Center for Responsive Politics
Links to sources outside of Smart Voter are provided for information only and do not imply endorsement.
|
LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS
