Member of the State Assembly; District 25 Voter Information

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Fresno, Madera, Mariposa, Stanislaus, Tuolumne Counties, CA

November 7, 2000 Election

Member of the State Assembly; District 25 Voter Information

Results as of Dec 5 1:02pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (382/382)

Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Dave Cogdill 90,122 votes 60.7%

Party: Republican

Occupation: Businessman

Former Modesto City Council Member (1991-1995, 1996-1997)

Board Director, Modesto Chamber of Commerce

Past President, Bridgeport School PTA

Friend of the Year Award, Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

Member, Post 74 American Legion

Former Captain, Bridgeport Volunteer Fire Department

Priorities:

Lowering bureaucratic barriers to local economic development
Restoration of local funds from state government
Increase law enforcement resources to address methamphetamine problem

Stephen F. "Stef" Rico 54,600 votes 36.8%

Party: Democratic
Occupation: Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
Democrat Executive Board Member, 25th Assembly District
Madera Democratic Central Committee Member & State Delegate.
Madera County Economic Development Commission
Central California Rehabilitation Association
Small Business Owner, 21st Century Case Management
American GI Forum - Modesto Chapter - non-military member.

Priorities:

Agriculture & Development
Crime Prevention/Law Enforcement
Education

Jonathan Zwickel 3,781 votes 2.5%

Party: Libertarian
Occupation: Independent Insurance Agent
retirement and investment planning
California licensed tax preparer
California notary public

Priorities:

excellence and choice in education now
plain English simplified legislation
simplify tax codes

Basic candidate data supplied by the Secretary of State. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

Official Information

State Assembly

District 25 Map - provided by the California Voter Foundation

Nonpartisan Information

League of Women Voters

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Project Vote-Smart

On all candidates - Browse the page to find list of candidates for Assembly District 25. Then find Biographies, Campaign Finances, Issue Positions (NPAT, Special Interest Groups, Voting Records where available.

News and Analysis

Modesto Bee

Election Connection: "More candidates take to the Web." - includes mention of website for Dave Cogdill. 10/28/00

"Modesto fund transfers resurface in 25th race." - includes quotes by Rico and Cogdill.

"Lopsided Assembly race leans to GOP." - District 25 race.

Election biographies-District 25.

Election Connection-"Local candidates take to the Web." - includes references to websites of Jonathan Zwickel and Stephen Rico.

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