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Linda T. Sanchez
10,804 votes
33.5%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Labor Council Official
- Executive Secretary-Treasurer, Orange County Central Labor Council
- Public Works Compliance Officer, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers/National Electrical Contractors Association (IBEW/NECA)
- Graduate, UCLA Law School
- BA, UC Berkeley
- Member, California Bar Association
Priorities:
- Fighting for Quality Jobs and Job Security
- Improving Our Schools
- Protecting Our Seniors from abuse
Hector De La Torre
9,450 votes
29.3%
(This candidate has not responded to Smart Voter)
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Councilmember/Judicial Administrator
- Phone: 323-465-3773; Addr: PO Box 2295, South Gate, CA 90280; Email: hcdelatorre@worldnet.att.net
Sally M. Havice
6,223 votes
19.3%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: California State Assemblywoman
- ABC Unified School District, School Board Member (Fmr.)
- English Professor, Cerittos College
Priorities:
- Making certain our children have good, safe, well-funded public schools where they can grow and learn.
- Making certain that law enforcement has the necessary resources to work with local communities towards safer, cleaner neighborhoods.
- Making certain that working families have affordable, quality health coverage that relies upon doctors to make important medical decisions.
Helen M. Rahder
2,698 votes
8.3%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Educator/Planning Commissioner
- Bachelors in English and Political Science, Whittier College
- Masters of Education, Whittier College
- Whittier Conservancy, Founding Member
- AAUW, Whittier Chapter, Member of Board
- Former Whittier City Councilwoman
- Whittier City Planning Commissioner
Priorities:
- Education
- Environment
- Transportation
Ken Graham
1,879 votes
5.8%
(This candidate has not responded to Smart Voter)
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Professor/Military Officer
- Addr: PO Box 4292, Lakewood, CA 90711; Email: kgraham@csulb.edu
Cecy R. Groom
1,230 votes
3.8%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Certified Public Accountant
- Certified Public Accountant, Member CA Society of CPA's
- Board of Education, Vice President in 1998, ABC Unified School District
- Board of Education, President in 1994 and 1999, ABC Unified School District
- South East Regional Occupation Center (SEROP), President & Board Member 1990-2002
- 1988 Woman of the Year, State of California, 63rd AD
- Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Priorities:
- Quality education for all students which includes increased school budgets
- Preservation of Social Security Benefits
- Reduction of Government Spending and sound economic policies
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