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Mike Gordon
95,156 votes
50.5%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Mayor, City of El Segundo
- Phone: 310-615-2313; Addr: 214 Main St., PMB 365, El Segundo, CA 90245; Email: mike@friendsofmikegordon.com
Greg Hill
79,505 votes
42.2%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Mayor/Business Owner
- Phone: 310-792-7888; Addr: PO Box 651, Redondo Beach, CA 90277; Email: mayorgregoryhill@aol.com
Ethan M. Boivie
8,942 votes
4.7%
- Party: Libertarian
- Occupation: Rocket Scientist
- MS, Mechanical Engineering, SUNY Binghamton
- BS, Mechanical Engineering, SUNY Binghamton
Priorities:
- Ensure equal rights for all individuals; allow gay marriage
- Decriminalization of marijuana
- Reform school system; give power to parents to place children
James R. Smith
5,028 votes
2.6%
- Party: Peace and Freedom
- Occupation: Neighborhood Council Treasurer
- Treasurer, Venice Neighborhood Council
- Communications Director, Calif. Faculty Assn.
- Board, SoCal Americans for Democratic Action (ADA)
- former Pres., AFSCME Social Service Union, 1108
- Writer, Venice Beachhead newspaper
- M.A., Sociology - Cal State, Northridege
Priorities:
- Solve the budget crisis by raising taxes on wealthy and corporations
- Free, quality health care for all Californians
- More funding for education, affordable housing, restore rent control
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