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Gene Mullin
17,135 votes
42%
Official Ballot Statement
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: City Councilmember/Educator
- Chairman and Member, Airport Community Roundtable
- B.A.,Political Science, University of San Francisco
- San Mateo County "Teacher of the Year", 1991
- California Teacher's Association, State Teacher of the Year in Politics, 1996
- Resident of South San Francisco since 1967
- Outstanding Citizen, SSF City Council, 1979
Priorities:
- Improving public education
- Encouraging smart growth, including housing at transportation centers
- Mitigating airport noise
Gina Papan
14,042 votes
34.4%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Deputy Attorney General
- Deputy Director, Office of Criminal Justice Planning
- Director, John's Closet - "Outfitting for Learning," San Mateo County
- Boardmember, San Francisco Women Lawyer's Alliance
- Volunteer, Planned Parenthood Golden Gate
- JD, University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
- BA, University of California at Santa Barbara
Priorities:
- Improve education: recruit, train and retain more teachers; increase counselors and after school programs; renovate and modernize our aging schools.
- Invest in smart growth: commit to developing infrastructure to promote sustainable growth while preserving our natural resources.
- Enhance community livability: increase the amount of accessible housing and relieve congestion by promoting transit-oriented development.
Dave Pine
7,814 votes
19.2%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Business Person / Parent
- Redwood City Planning Commissioner for six years
- Vice president and general counsel of Handspring, Inc
- Served as an elected representative in the New Hampshire State Legislature at age 19
- Member of the San Mateo County Historical Association
- Married to Jane Pine
- Father of ten-month old Kevin Pine
Priorities:
- Improving the quality of public education by increasing funding, attracting and retaining new teachers and promoting preschool programs.
- Planning for growth by providing affordable housing and a public transportation system that will reduce traffic congestion.
- Managing the state's $100 billion dollar budget in a business like manner with a goal of strengthening our currently weak economy.
Andy Cassidy
1,835 votes
4.4%
Official Ballot Statement
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Technology Director/Founder/Consultant, Celerity Solutions
- former Senior Consultant, Oracle Corporation
- BS Mathematics w/Computer Science, MIT
Priorities:
- Improving our public schools
- Infrastructure (better public transit, less traffic congestion, and clean, reliable energy)
- Protecting the environment
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Events
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Candidates Forum
- 19th Assembly District Democratic Primary Candidates Forum
- Tuesday, February 12, 7 - 9 p.m.
Community Room, Municipal Services Building, 33 Arroyo Drive, South San Francisco
Televised Candidates Forums
Ch. 26 Cable TV
- Friday, Feb. 15, 5 pm, San Mateo Chamber of Commerce 19th Assembly District Candidates
- Monday, Feb. 18, 7 pm, South San Francisco 19th Assembly District Candidates Forum
- Wednesday, Feb. 20, 7 pm, Peninsula This Week, 19th AD Candidates, 1 hour special
- Thursday, Feb. 21, 7 pm, South San Francisco 19th Assembly District Candidates Forum
- Friday, Feb. 22, 7 pm, Peninsula This Week, 19th AD Candidates, 1 hour special
- Saturday, Feb. 23, 6:30 pm, Peninsula This Week, 19th AD Candidates, 1 hour special
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