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Jared Huffman
63,922 votes
37.5%
Priorities:
- Job creation and economic growth
- Healthcare reform
- Education
Daniel W. Roberts
25,635 votes
15.0%
Norman Solomon
25,462 votes
14.9%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Educator, Author
- Co-chair of the Commission on a Green New Deal
- Healthcare Not Warfare national campaign co-chair, along with Congressman John Conyers and Donna Smith of the California Nurses Association
- Author of a dozen books, including "War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death," required reading in many college courses
- Taught seminars and classes at numerous colleges, including Sonoma State University and Dominican University
- Former member of the national advisory board for Progressive Democrats of America
- Elected as an Obama delegate from Sonoma and Marin counties to the 2008 Democratic National Convention
- info@solomonforcongress.com
Priorities:
- Protecting Social Security and Medicare against all threats
- Fighting back against large corporations' domination of our economy and democratic process, while implementing a large transaction tax on Wall Street
- Major reductions in military spending, in order to end perpetual war and reinvest money here at home
Stacey Lawson
16,946 votes
9.9%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Educator/Small Businesswoman
- Co-founder and teacher at the Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology at UC Berkeley
- Harvard Business School Graduate
- University of Washington Bachelors of Science in Chemical Engineering
- stacey@staceylawson.com
Priorities:
- Creating Jobs to Restore the American Middle Class
- Investing in Education
- Alternative Energy, Sustainability & The Environment
Susan L. Adams
14,041 votes
8.2%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Nurse/County Supervisor
- RN, PhD in nursing
- 33 years women's health nurse practititioner
- Adjunct professor in Dominican University's Graduate Nursing Program
- 3 term Marin County Supervisor
- Mom
- info@susanadamsforcongres.com
Priorities:
- Medicare for All
- Sustainable jobs for the North Coast
- Clean and Renewable energy options
Mike Halliwell
10,008 votes
5.9%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: College Professor
- Education: UCLA, B.A. 1962, M.A. 1965, Ph.D. 1974
- College Professor in California State University System 1968-2004
- Republican State Senate nominee 1970
- Breast Cancer Research and Therapy Evaluation 1991 to present
- Republican Congressional nominee 2008
- President of Books for Peace 501(c)(3) Charity 2000 to present
- halliwel@csulb.edu
Priorities:
- Health Care Reform to improve access & breast cancer survival
- Economic Recovery through Tax Limits & Deficit Reduction
- Defense of Marriage and Family Stability (Traditional Values)
Brooke Clarke
3,715 votes
2.2%
- Occupation: Small Business Owner
- B.S.E.E. & M.S.E.E. San Jose State
- Engineer, Member of Senior Technical Staff
- Marketing Manger, General Manager
- Small Business Owner
- brooke@end2partygovernment.com
Priorities:
- Democrats and Republicans agree on war and the economy - Don't vote for them
- We Can Not Move Forward without Recending Bad Laws
- Capitalism has failed and needs to be replaced with Nashism
Tiffany Renée
3,033 votes
1.8%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Petaluma Vice Mayor, Local Business Owner
- Director, Sonoma County Transportation Authority (SCTA) & Regional Climate Protection Authority (RCPA)
- Director, Golden Gate Bridge, Highway & Transportation District
- Alternate Director, Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG)
- Co-Founder, Petaluma Grange No. 851
- M.A., Humanities: Philosophy & Religion (Integral Ecology), California Institute of Integral Studies
- B.A., Women's Studies, Mills College
- info@tiffanyreneeforcongress.com
Priorities:
- Equity: Reinstate Glass-Steagall; Prosecute the "fraudclosure" crisis; End corporate personhood; Medicare for all; Protect a woman's right to choose
- Economy & Environment: Investing in infrastructure projects and a lasting energy policy, creating the jobs of the future
- Education: Student Loan Finance Reform; Greater investment in STEM education; Pass the national DREAM Act
John Lewallen
2,488 votes
1.5%
- Occupation: Business Owner
- Mendocino Sea Vegetable Co. co-owner
- Ocean Protection Coalition Steering Committee
- Veterans for Peace Member
- B.A. Political Science, Whitman College
- Stanford Law, one year in good standing
- Husband, father of three; age 69
- lewallen@mcn.org
Priorities:
- Peace Conversion of Economy and Society
- Environmental Protection and Restoration
- Single Payer Health Care for All
William L. Courtney
2,385 votes
1.4%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Physician/Inventor/Researcher
Andy Caffrey
1,737 votes
1.0%
Larry Fritzlan
1,151 votes
0.7%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Psychotherapist/Interventionist/Businessperson
- Director, Larry Fritzlan Recovery Services
- Addictionologist, Family Therapist
- MA, Counseling Psychology, from CIIS
- Over 30 years as a business owner
- Author: Intervention on America
- Author: We Are the 99% and We Are Running For Office
- Larry@LarryFritzlanforCongress.com
Priorities:
- Get the Money Out of Politics
- Save the Environment
- Protect our Children and End the War on Drugs
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