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Santa Clara County, CA June 6, 2006 Election
Member, Democratic Party County Central Committee; County of Santa Clara; State Assembly District 23 Voter Information

2 Year Term.

You can vote in this contest only if registered in the Democratic party. "Decline to State" party voters may not vote for this contest.

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Results as of June 26 11:47am, 100.00%% of Precincts Reporting (226/226)
Candidates (Vote for 6)
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Xavier Campos 11,822 votes 13.51%

  • Occupation: Appointed Incumbent
Tom Cochran 11,529 votes 13.17%
  • Occupation: Senior Financial Consultant
Javier Gonzalez 9,892 votes 11.30%
  • Occupation: Policy Aide
Omar Torres Click here for more information about this candidate 9,803 votes 11.20%
  • Occupation: Community Organizer
Priorities:
  • Increase involvment/representation of youth/minorities
  • Register and educate voters about our Democratic Party
  • Universal Healthcare for all Californians
David Parker 9,037 votes 10.32%
  • Occupation: Courtroom Clerk/Commissioner
James Kim Click here for more information about this candidate 8,994 votes 10.28%
  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Vice Chair, Santa Clara County Democratic Party
  • San Jose Parks and Recreation Commission
Claudia Shope Click here for more information about this candidate 8,888 votes 10.15%
  • Occupation: Community Volunteer
  • JD-Santa Clara University
  • BA-Boston University
  • Santa Clara County Personnel Board Member
  • Long Time Member Santa Clara County Democratic Central Committee
  • Board Member for Democratic Activists for Women Now
  • South Bay Labor Council Delegate
Priorities:
  • Oppose anti-choice candidates and legislation in order to protect a woman's right to choose
  • Support pro-worker candidates to promote better living conditions for all working people
  • Work to protect a safe and clean environment
Buu Chau Thai Click here for more information about this candidate 7,956 votes 9.09%
  • Occupation: Trustee, Franklin McKinley School District
Priorities:
  • Promote the Democratic values
  • Strengthening coalitions within the Democratic Party
  • Ensure progressive Democratic candidates get elected to various positions at the local, state, and federal level
Rena Modell 6,685 votes 7.64%
  • Occupation: Gerontologist Consultant
Clarence P. Madrilejos Click here for more information about this candidate 2,925 votes 3.34%

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