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LWV League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
Santa Clara County, CA November 2, 2004 Election
Smart Voter Joe Coto

Candidate for
Member of the State Assembly; District 23

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Biographical Highlights
  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Former School Superintendent
  • East Side Union High School District Superintendent, 1989-2003
  • California Superintendent of the Year, 2003
  • Chair, Mexican Heritage Plaza Cultural Arts Center
  • Chair, Silicon Valley Latino Democratic Forum
  • Past Board Member, Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford
  • Past member, Mayor's Gang Task Force
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Top Priorities if Elected
  • Working with parents and teachers we will bring more resources to San Jose schools and improve student achievement.
  • Finding reasonable budget solutions that prevent deep cuts to education, healthcare and public safety.
  • By supporting San Jose's police, firefighters and teachers we will protect safe neighborhoods, responsive emergency services and good schools.
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Questions on Issues

All candidates for this office were asked questions on the issues.
Read the answers from Joe Coto
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Key Endorsements
  • California Teachers Association and San Jose Teachers
  • San Jose Police and Firefighters
  • Congressman Mike Honda and Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren
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Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://www.joecoto.com
E-mail: joe_coto@yahoo.com

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