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Los Angeles County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
Member of the State Assembly; District 54 Voter Information

Results as of Nov 26 1:08pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (246/246)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Bonnie Lowenthal Click here for more information about this candidate 93,541 votes 57.1%

  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Long Beach City Councilmember: 2001-present
  • Family Counseling Practice and Mental Health Coordinator: 1975-2005
  • Master's of Science in Community and Clinical Psychology - CSULB
  • Former School Board Member of Long Beach Unified School District: 1994-2001
  • Member of the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)
  • Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority Chair
  • Environmental Hero Award by Algalita Marine Research Foundation
Priorities:
  • Reducing the carcinogenic air pollution generated by the Long Beach and Los Angeles Ports
  • Working on smart growth and infrastructure programs that create jobs and lessen environmental impacts
  • Training our students for the jobs of the future, which will strengthen our economy
Gabriella Holt Click here for more information about this candidate 60,732 votes 37.0%
  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Registered Nurse/Teacher
  • Party: Republican
  • Los Angeles County Probation Commissioner
  • Former President and Member Board of Education, Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District
  • Executive Juris Doctor, Concord Law School; BS in Nursing, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Award in Accounting, UCLA xt.
  • Registered Nurse with broad experience in health care
Priorities:
  • Control Government Spending/Lower Tax Burden on California Families and Businesses
  • Provide a Experienced Voice in the Health Care Debate
  • Public Safety
John Kling 9,678 votes 5.9%
  • Party: Libertarian
  • Occupation: Engineer/Operations Manager

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