League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
	Santa Clara County, CA June 8, 2010 Election
	County Supervisor; Santa Clara County; Supervisorial District 1 Voter Information 4 Year Term.

Results as of Jun 23 2:21pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (299/299)

Runoff Election 11/2/2010 Candidates (Vote for 1) Click on highlighted name for additional information supplied by candidate. Contact non-highlighted candidates and encourage them to provide information for voters. Mike Wasserman 26,206 votes 42.45%     Official Ballot Statement Occupation: Councilman/Business Owner Mayor ('04 -'05, '08-'09) and current LG Town Councilman Psychology degree and Certified Financial Planning license from the Univ. of Southern Calif. 50 year County resident; Married 30 years and have two children Voted "Best Volunteer & Best Civic Minded Citizen in LG" for working w/ kids in schools & sports Balanced budgets every year without raising taxes or cutting services "http://www.mikewasserman.com" website with endorsements, positions, etc. Priorities: Use my experience as a successful business owner to help businesses create jobs Put my background as a Certified Financial Planner to work fixing the budget without new taxes. Utilize my history as an effective local Mayor to protect vital services, improve efficiencies and keep families safe. Forrest Williams 11,886 votes 19.25%     Official Ballot Statement Occupation: Computer Science Engineer Current Santa Clara County Commissioner for the Commission on the Status of Women Former Two-term (8 years) San Jose City Councilmember Former Two-term (8 years) San Jose Planning Commissioner Former Three-term (12 years) Oak Grove School District Trustee Former Chairman of the City of San Jose's Economic Development and Engineering Committee Former Chairman of the VTA Administration and Finance Committee Priorities: Work to save and create jobs in Santa Clara County Improve the efficiency of County government Activate Santa Clara County assets to generate revenue Teresa Alvarado 11,824 votes 19.15%     Official Ballot Statement Occupation: Foundation Chief Executive Bachelor's degree, Environmental Technology & Management, San Jose State University Master's degree in Civil & Environmental Engineering, Tufts University Graduate of Leadership Gilroy, Santa Cruz County Farm Bureau "Focus Ag" Program, American Leadership Forum, Harvard Kennedy School Exec Ed Program Santa Clara Family Health Foundation Board of Directors Silicon Valley Education Foundation (SVEF) Advisory Board and STEM Leadership Board Envision San Jose 2040 General Plan Update Task Force Member Priorities: Economy: My background in energy, environment, and engineering make me uniquely qualified to promote Silicon Valley's innovation economy. Efficiency: As a former foundation chief executive, I will be a strong voice for accountability and effective use of every public dollar. Environment: I will lead with a balanced approach to environmental protection, open space, and smart growth priorities. Tom Kruse 6,856 votes 11.10%     Official Ballot Statement Occupation: Winery Owner/Winegrower Peter Arellano 4,966 votes 8.04%     Official Ballot Statement Occupation: Medical Doctor/Councilmember Basic candidate data supplied by the applicable elections official. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

Candidates Answer Questions The Leagues of Women Voters of Santa Clara County has asked all candidates for this office to respond to 3 questions on Experience, Needs, and Projects. Events Candidate Forums District One Board of Supervisors - Wednesday, April 7, 7:00 PM Los Gatos Town Council Chambers 110 E. Main Street, Los Gatos News and Analysis San Jose Mercury News Five candidates compete to replace Supervisor Don Gage - May 3, 2010 Internal Affairs: Santa Clara County campaign finance reports show who's in bed with whom - updated 03/28/10 San Jose Inside District 1 Race Is On - Oct 7 2009 This election is archived. Any links to sources outside of Smart Voter may no longer be active. No further links will be added to this page. Links to sources outside of Smart Voter are provided for information only and do not imply endorsement.

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