Voter Information for Ira Ruskin. March 2, 2004 Election

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League of Women Voters of California Education Fund

San Mateo, Santa Clara County, CA

March 2, 2004 Election

Ira Ruskin

Candidate for
Member of the State Assembly; District 21; Democratic Party

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Biographical Highlights

Party: Democratic
Occupation: City Councilmember/Businessman
BA in History from the University of California, Berkeley
MA from Stanford University in Communications
Redwood City Council, elected 1995, re-elected 1999, re-elected 2003, Mayor of Redwood City, 1999-2001
Chair, San Francisco Bay Area Regional Water System Financing Authority (current)
San Mateo County Joint Powers Authority (for emergency medical response) + former
San Mateo County Transportation Authority (current)

Top Priorities if Elected

Protect the environment
Improve public education and services for families
Create affordable housing

Key Endorsements

Sierra Club
California Federation of Teachers
International Association of Firefighters 2400

Position Papers

Enviromental Record: Ira Ruskin is a proven enviromental leader

Campaign Contact Information

Website: http://iraruskin.org
E-mail: iraruskin@earthlink.net

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