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	State of California November 2, 2010 Election
	State Board of Equalization; District 1 Voter Information

Results as of Nov 30 4:33pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (6505/6505)

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. Betty T. Yee 1,608,581 votes 63.1% Party: Democratic Occupation: Equalization Board Member 25 years of public service experience Expertise in state and local finance and tax policy Master's Degree in Public Administration, Golden Gate University, San Francisco B.A. Degree in Sociology, University of California, Berkeley info@bettyyee2010.com Priorities: Provide high-quality, responsive service to California taxpayers Rule fairly, correctly, and consistently on tax appeals matters that come before the Board Serve as a responsible steward of the State's tax revenues Kevin R. Scott 793,073 votes 31.2% Party: Republican Occupation: Venture Capitalist Advisory Board Member - Entrepreneur's Foundation Board Member - Clifford School PTA Partner - 3i Venture Capital (2000-2008) Partner - PricewaterhouseCoopers (1990-2000) MBA (finance, management policy) - Northwestern University BA (Political Economics) - University of California, Berkeley info@kevinscott2010.org Priorities: Pragmatism - Bring 25 years of business skills to the Board of Equalization. Balance - Ensure that taxpayers and business owners are listened to and treated fairly. Efficiency - Streamline decision-making process and reduce costs associated with taxpayer appeals. Kennita Watson 77,232 votes 3.0% Party: Libertarian Occupation: Retired Quality Engineer Santa Clara County Libertarian Party Judicial Committee MS, Computer Science, Stanford University BS, Computer Science, MIT kennita@kennita.com Priorities: Ensure that earmarked funds are not diverted to the General Fund Ensure that legislative analysis accurately reflects expenses and income Reform sales tax laws to officially allow individual tax-free trade Sherill Borg 70,584 votes 2.7% (This candidate has not provided any information to Smart Voter) Party: Peace and Freedom Occupation: Community Development Officer sheborgg@yahoo.com Basic candidate data supplied by the Secretary of State. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

Official Information Job Description Serves on the Board of Equalization, California's elected tax commission, a body that: Oversees the administration of over two dozen tax and fee programs including sales and use, cigarette and tobacco, alcohol and fuels tax. Serves as the appellate body for California income and franchise tax cases. Oversees the administration of property tax statewide. Board of Equalization Official Web site About the Board Board of Equalization district 1 map and statistics - defines district boundaries for this election (from State Assembly) Candidate Statements in the Official Voter Information Guide Statements Submitted by Individual Candidates for this Office - Under California law, candidates that accept voluntary spending limits may purchase space for these candidate statements of up to 250 words in length Nonpartisan Information Candidate Interviews One-on-One Interviews with Individual Candidates - produced by Cable's Free Airtime Project: a collaboration of League of Women Voters of California, The California Channel and local cable providers Campaign Finance Data Secretary of State Cal-Access Campaign Finance Activity of candidates - Look for Office, Candidate name Daily/Late Contribution Filing List of Candidates Accepting/Rejecting Voluntary Campaign Spending Limits - Candidates for this office who have voluntarily chosen to limit their spending in campaigns may spend no more than $1,942,000 in this general election. Established by Proposition 34. News Media Google News Search In the news... General Election Archives See the candidates and issues from the 6/8/2010, 11/7/2006, 6/6/2006, 11/5/2002, 11/03/1998 elections. Note All links above open in new window 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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