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Santa Clara County, CA November 2, 2010 Election
County Supervisor; Santa Clara County; Supervisorial District 1 Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Nov 23 2:45pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (325/325)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Mike Wasserman Click here for more information about this candidate 52,158 votes 57.53%

  • 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" 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 grow & 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 Click here for more information about this candidate 38,509 votes 42.47%
  • 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

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