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Jim Battin
182,578 votes
59.7%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: State Senator
- Phone: 760-341-5788; Addr: PO Box 1071, Palm Desert, CA 92261; Email: jim@jimbattin.com
Pat Johansen
123,602 votes
40.3%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Public Policy Consultant
- BS: College of William & Mary
- Graduate work: U. of Virginia & George Washington U.
- Elected trustee: Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District
- Program Director, Center for Applied Linguistics, WA D.C.
- Senior Research Analyst, Office of Bilingual Educ.; WA DC.
- Past President, League of Women Voters of Coachella Valley
Priorities:
- Protecting the Educational needs of our young people from CA's budget crisis
- Prevent the unrestricted, unregulated expansion of gaming in CA
- Support the civil liberties and privacy for all Californians
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