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Alameda County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
Board Member; Washington Township Health Care District Voter Information

Results as of Nov 25 10:26am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (167/167)
(550 Total Write-In Votes 0.36%)
Candidates (Vote for 2)
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William F. Nicholson Click here for more information about this candidate 53304 votes 34.49%

  • Occupation: Medical Doctor, Cardiologist
  • Degree in Medicine, USC
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, USC
  • Stanford Cardiology Training
  • Member Washington Healthcare Bd. of Directors
  • Chair Quality Steering Council
  • Former Chief of Staff
Priorities:
  • To keep Washington Hospital doors open to everyone
  • Continue upgrading services to maintain a standard of excellence
  • Complete new projects on time and on budget.
Patricia "Pat" Danielson Click here for more information about this candidate 50689 votes 32.80%
  • Occupation: Board Member, Washington Township
  • Over 30 years as a registered health care professional in hospitals, skilled nursing, ambulatory care and psychiatric care facilities
  • Chair, Ohlone College Bond Oversight Committee
  • Host of Pat's Health Matters' a local cable show about health care
  • Awarded Woman of the Year of the 20th Assembly District-1997-Nominated by Hon. Liz Figueroa
  • 2004 Woman of Distinction, American Business Women's Association Bar Area Council
  • 2002 Small Business Advocate of the Year - California Chamber of Commerce
Priorities:
  • Ensure the hospital continues to provide quality health care for everyone
  • Provide diligent stewardship to maintain the district's financial assets
  • Advocate for the continued development of partnerships within the community
Evelyn E Li Click here for more information about this candidate 34027 votes 22.02%
  • Occupation: Medical Doctor
  • graduate of UC Berkeley
  • graduate of UC Davis
  • A Regent scholar
Priorities:
  • Patient's light come first
  • Yes on proposition 8
  • support for the democrat party
Ravi Johal Click here for more information about this candidate 15992 votes 10.35%
  • Occupation: Attorney
Priorities:
  • Ensure broader acceptance for all insurance programs. Expand and match clinic hours to meet community needs, reducing the burden on the ER
  • Promote preventive-care programs that benefit the community as a whole thereby reducing healthcare costs in the long run.
  • Drive for more transparency, accountability and affordability that makes the Hospital a great environment for Patients, Doctors, Nurses & Admin Staff

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  Candidates Answer Questions

The League of Women Voters of Fremont, Newark, Union City has asked all candidates for this office to respond to 1 questions on Governance.

Events

Rebroadcast of televised Candidate Forum

  • Every Monday at 8am, Tuesdays at 10:30pm and at 4pm on Channel 29 Fremont and Channel 27 Newark.
Candidate Forums
  • The League of Women Voters will sponsor a candidate forum for the Board of Directors of Washington Hospital at 8:00 pm on Monday, Sept. 15 in the Fremont City Council Chambers.
News and Analysis

Tri-City Voice Newspapers

Local Election Information
9/10/08
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