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LWV League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
Alameda, Contra Costa County, CA November 2, 2004 Election
Smart Voter Bob Franklin

Candidate for
Director; San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District; District 3

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Transportation Financial Specialist
  • 7-year BART Financial Specialist
  • Stanford University Graduate
  • Fire Fighter, US Forest Service
  • Volunteer, numerous Public Transportation Groups
  • 14 years working at Berkeley Farmers Market on Saturdays
Top Priorities if Elected
  • Have BART and AC Transit cooperate with each other, not compete!!!
  • Seismic retrofitting of BART - make the system safe, before we consider expansions.
  • Improve access to BART through Shuttles - Getting to BART is the main problem, as parking lots are full.
Key Endorsements
  • All BART Unions & BART Police, and Central Labor Council of Alameda County
  • Oakland City Attorney John Russo, Berkeley Mayor Tom Bates, Green Party
  • Alameda County Sheriff Charles Plummer, Piedmont Councilman Dean Barbieri
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Position Papers
My Platform - 13 Specific ways to make BART better for you
Top Ten Things BART can do to improve access to its stations.
23 Things you want - I am listening to you
  
Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://www.BobforBART.com
E-mail: BobFranklinBART@aol.com

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