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Los Angeles, San Bernardino County, CA November 7, 2006 Election
 Smart Voter Elliott Robert Barkan

Candidate for
Member of the State Assembly; District 59

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Biographical Highlights
  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Professor/Writer
  • Professor, History & Ethnic Studies, CSU San Bernardino, 1968 -
  • M.A. and Ph.D., Harvard University, 1963, 1969
  • Fulbrights Awards to India, England, Norway
  • President, Immigration & Ethnic History Society, 2003-2006
  • Author, 7 books and 30 articles
  • Founder, leader of Citizens Against Freeway Noise [Claremont], 2003
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Top Priorities if Elected
  • Serving as a visible, available representative of my consituents
  • Offering leadership for reforms of the state legislative process--esp. re legislation by proposition
  • Addressing principal issues of education, health care, and environment as both state and local issues
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Key Endorsements
  • California Teachers Association
  • United Steelworkers of America
  • Calfiornia State Democratic Party
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Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://www.barkan4assembly.org
E-mail: Barkan4assembly@yahoo.com


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