United States Representative; District 17 Election Information November 5, 2002 Election

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League of Women Voters of California

Monterey, San Benito, Santa Cruz Counties, CA

November 5, 2002 Election

United States Representative; District 17 Voter Information

Results as of Nov 14 11:14am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (399/399)

Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Sam Farr 92,415 votes 68%

Party: Democratic

Occupation: U. S. Representative in Congress

Member of House Appropriations Committee

Chair of California Democratic Congressional Delegation

12.5 Years in California State Assembly

6 Years on Monterey County Board of Supervisors

Priorities:

Education
Environment
Economy

Clint C. Engler 36,996 votes 27.2%

Party: Republican
Occupation: Businessman
Former Educator, B.A. M.A.
General Contractor & Consultant
Prior Congressional Candidate '99-2000

Priorities:

Economic recovery
Housing/Jobs
National Defense/Security

Ray Glock-Grueneich 4,462 votes 3.2%
(This candidate has not responded to Smart Voter)

Party: Green
Occupation: Paralegal
Phone: 831-462-3419; Addr: 3085 A Carriker Lane, Soquel, CA 95073; Email: nglock@cruzio.com

Jascha Lee 2,196 votes 1.6%

Party: Libertarian
Occupation: Software Engineer
Married, father of two boys

Priorities:

Work towards a Constitutionally limited government
Ending the Drug War
Restoring the 2nd and 4th amendments

Alan Shugart (Write-in)
(This candidate has not responded to Smart Voter)

Addr: 128 Rio Del Mar Blvd., Aptos, CA 95003

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Campaign Contribution Analysis for District 17 candidates - from the Center for Responsive Politics (Opensecrets.org)

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