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San Diego County, CA November 7, 2000 Election
Member of the State Assembly; District 78 Voter Information

Results as of Dec 5 1:02pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (497/497)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Howard Wayne 79,764 votes 56.1%

  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Member of the California State Assembly, 78th District
John Steel 54,700 votes 38.5%
  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Retired Surgeon/Businessman
Dennis Triglia 5,978 votes 4.2%
  • Party: Libertarian
  • Occupation: Research Scientist
  • Elected Member, Libertarian County Central Committee, 2000-2002
  • San Diego County director, American Medical Marijuana Association
  • "Green" Libertarian
  • President, Las Casas de Juan Homeowners' Association
  • Past Co-Chair, Front Runners San Diego
  • Member of Pacific Beach, Ocean Beach, Clairemont and La Jolla Town Councils
Priorities:
  • Implement statewide guidelines for enforcement of the Compassionate Use Act of 1996 (medical marijuana; formerly Proposition 215)
  • Civil asset forfeiture reform / end prosecution of victimless crimes
  • Defend ALL of our constitutionally protected civil liberties
Ray Wingfield 1,840 votes 1.2%
  • Party: Natural Law
  • Occupation: Businessman

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