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Laura Richardson
22,574 votes
67.4%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Member of Congress
- Account Manager, Xerox Corp.
- Long Beach City Councilmember
- CA State Assembly Member
- BA Political Science, UCLA
- MBA University of Southern California
Priorities:
- Continue to deliver resources to the 37th District to provide more economic opportunities
- Strengthen access to high-quality K-16 educational systems.
- Continue to work towards access to universal health care free from disparities and limitations based on a person's socio or economic background.
Peter Mathews
6,144 votes
18.4%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Professor, American Government
- Professor of American Government
- Professor of International Relations
- Commentator/Political Analyst KNBC-TV
- Founder of Rescue Education California
Priorities:
- Jobs and Strong Green Economy
- Universal Healthcare
- Tuition-Free Education K-University
Lee Davis
2,848 votes
8.4%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Publisher/Business Woman
- Illinois State University-B.S. Degree
- Roosevelt Universi;ty M.S. Degree
- Fullet Theological Seminary PHD (not completed)
- Oxnard University (Real Estate Broker's License)
- American Film Institute ( screenplay, teleplay, novel, poetry writing and noval to screen adaptations)
- Author Four Books on President Obama
Priorities:
Terrance "Terry Ponchak" Ponchak
1,955 votes
5.8%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Attorney/Business Owner
- Bachelors of Science Degree, Management
- Juris Doctor Degree, Law
Priorities:
- Political outsider not answerable to any special interest groups
- Use common sense and fiscal responsibility to govt. and new laws
- Explore tax reductions & use incentives/credits to businesses to create jobs
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