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Calaveras, Madera, Mariposa, Mono, Stanislaus, Tuolumne Counties, CA March 5, 2002 Election
Member; California State Assembly; District 25; Democratic Party Voter Information

Results as of Apr 10 12:24pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (420/420)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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E. Denise Smith 22,245 votes 72.1%

  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: College Educator
  • Master of Arts Degree: CSU Stanislaus, 1990
  • Served 3 years in US Army
  • Veterans Employment Clerk
  • Emergency Medical Technician
  • Medic Alert Emergency Operator
  • Reader for the Blind
Priorities:
  • Using Education to fight poverty and ensure living wages
  • Enviromental Issues: Land & Water Uses, Clean Air
  • Bringing your voice to Sacramento
Wesley Firch 8,646 votes 27.9%
(This candidate has not responded to Smart Voter)
  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Retired Accountant
  • Phone: 209-848-0220; Addr: PO Box 1622, Oakdale, CA 95361
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News and Analysis

Modesto Bee, Election Connection, 2/17/02
Announcement that E. Denise Smith has a Smart Voter web site.

2/17/02 Modesto Bee, Local News.
"25th District hopefuls take on the issues." Informational article on Smith, Firch & Cogdill.

Modesto Bee, Local News, 2/7/02
"Forum yields low-key results...voters hoping for straightforward discussion of the issues must have come away satified...Report on League of Women Voters forum.
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