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Alameda, Contra Costa, San Joaquin, Santa Clara Counties, CA June 6, 2006 Election
United States Representative; District 11; Democratic Party Voter Information

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Results as of Jul 13 4:04pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (642/642)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Jerry McNerney Click here for more information about this candidate 23,598 votes 52.8%

  • Occupation: Renewable Energy Businessman
  • University of New Mexico B.S. Math 1973
  • PhD. Math 1981
  • National Security Contractor, Sandia National Laboratory 1981-1985
  • Engineer, US Windpower/Kenetech 1985-1994
  • Consultant - The Wind Turbine Company 1999-2002
  • Wind Energy Consultant 1994-Present
Priorities:
  • Sound Energy Policy/Energy Independance
  • Fiscal Responsibility
  • Health Care
Steve Filson Click here for more information about this candidate 12,744 votes 28.5%
  • Occupation: Airline Pilot
  • BS - San Diego State
  • MBA - St. Mary's College
  • Eight years on active duty as a fighter pilot with the U..S. Navy
  • Sixteen years of service in the Navy Reserves
  • Current union member
Priorities:
  • Leadership and Responsible government
  • Fiscal Discipline
  • Retirement Security
Stevan E. "Steve" Thomas Click here for more information about this candidate 8,390 votes 18.7%
  • Occupation: Union Electrician
  • Stock Market Professional
  • Northern California BSA Owners Club, President
  • Race Director, Tour of Marin Bicycle Race
Priorities:
  • Restore an economy of opportunity that works for average Americans
  • Stop the war in Iraq, start multilateral, diplomacy based foreign policy
  • Strengthen Social Security and simplify the Medicare Drug Bill so it works

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