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Marin, Sonoma County, CA November 7, 2006 Election
Member of the State Assembly; District 6 Voter Information

2 Year Term. Salary: $113,098

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Results as of Nov 14 5:08pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (381/381)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Jared Huffman Click here for more information about this candidate 77,508 votes 64.9%

    Official Ballot Statement

  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Environmental Attorney/Water District Director
  • Three-term Board President, Marin Municipal Water District
  • Senior Attorney, Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)
  • Served on Marin County Adult Criminal Justice Commission, ABAG CALFED Task Force and State Desalination Task Force
  • Recipient, "Millennium Leadership Award" (Marin IJ/Marin Community Foundation), "Carla Bard Advocacy Award" (California Water Policy Conference)
  • B.A., U.C. Santa Barbara, magna cum laude, 1986; J.D., Boston College Law School, cum laude, 1990
  • Member, World Champion USA Volleyball Team, 1987
Priorities:
  • Protecting our environment
  • Reforming our broken health care system
  • Revitalizing public education
Michael Hartnett Click here for more information about this candidate 33,538 votes 28.1%

    Official Ballot Statement

  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Physician
  • Born: Mill Valley, CA Age: 42 College: U. C. Berkeley 1985 Medical School: Saint Louis University 1990
  • Physician in private practice 10 years specializing in Infectious Diseases
  • Lifelong Political Activist - Emphasis on taxpayer issues and the environment.
  • I'm the People's Candidate. My vote can't be bought or rented.
Priorities:
  • Public Employee Pension Reform
  • Budget Reform
  • Health Care Reform
Cat Woods Click here for more information about this candidate 5,099 votes 4.2%

    Official Ballot Statement

  • Party: Green
  • Occupation: Electoral Reform Activist
  • delegate Green Party of U.S.
  • representative Green Party of CA
  • Marin County Green Party county council
Priorities:
  • electoral reform (start ranked voting, stop party corruption)
  • economic justice (tax the rich as much as the poor)
  • encourage sustainable energy instead of oil dependence
Richard Olmstead Click here for more information about this candidate 3,382 votes 2.8%
  • Party: Libertarian
  • Occupation: Business Owner
  • CEO/Owner Tri-County Heating & Sheetmetal Inc.
  • Graduate Petaluma Hign School 1962
  • Sheetmetal Workers Apprentice Program 1963-1967
Priorities:
  • Get State spending under control
  • Get / return control of schools back to local districts
  • Increase vocational programs to schools

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