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Anna G. Eshoo
112,085 votes
68.3%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Member of Congress
- San Mateo County Board of Supervisors, 1982-1992
- Chief of Staff, Assembly Speaker Leo McCarthy, 1981
- Chair, Bay Area Air Quality Management District, and Member, Bay Conservation and Development Commission
- Co-founder, San Mateo County Women's Hall of Fame
- Inducted into AEA High Technology Legislator's Hall of Fame, 1998
- "Champions for Choice Award" recipient from National Council of Jewish Women, 1998
Priorities:
- That every child be a healthy child - ready to learn and contribute.
- That we work to promote a robust economy while preserving the environment and our quality of life.
- That we support excellent schools, reward great teachers, and prepare students to be critical thinkers and active citizens.
Joe Nixon
46,216 votes
28.2%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Businessman/Videographer/Father
- 30 years experience in private business
- covered politics for newspapers and television
- has bold solutions for bringing back high-tech economy
- will give President George Bush strong backing
- can bring back more federal tax dollars to Silicon Valley
- will make the federal government work with technologies made here in 14th district
Priorities:
- restoring trust and confidence in federal government will help economy
- support uniformed military, especially with Silicon Valley technology
- Pro-Choice and supports therapeutic research on stem cells
Andrew B. "Andy" Carver
5,891 votes
3.5%
- Party: Libertarian
- Occupation: Economics Researcher
- Decision Analyst, Eli Lilly and Company
- VP Currency Options Trading, Bank of America
- Masters, Stanford University, Management Science and Engineering
- B.S. Duke University, Mechanical Engineering and Economics
Priorities:
- Lower Taxes
- Privatization of Poorly Run Government Services
- Ensure Individual Liberties
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- Thursday, October 17, 8:30 - 9 pm
Mountain View City Hall Council Chambers, 500 Castro St. (and candidates for El Camino Hosp.Dist. 7-7:30, Superior Court judges 7:35-8:30, State Assembly Dist. 22, 9:15-9:30)
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