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Robert T. Matsui
138,004 votes
71.4%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Member of Congress
- Phone: 916-552-6887; Addr: PO Box 1347, Sacramento, CA 95812
Mike Dugas
45,120 votes
23.4%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Statistical Consultant/Teacher
- Immediate Past State Co-Chairman, California College Republicans
- Board of Directors, Young Conservatives Foundation
- Founder, Students Against Academic Discrimination
- Currently finishing Ph.D. in Statistics at UC Davis
- MA, Statistics, University of Florida, 2000
- BA, Statistics, University of Florida, 1998
Priorities:
- Greatly simplify the tax code
- Allow individuals to privately invest Social Security funds
- Eliminate the Federal deficit
Pat Driscoll
6,593 votes
3.4%
- Party: Green
- Occupation: Software Developer
- Founder Veterans For Peace Chapter 87
- Member Sacramento Green Party County Council
- Independent business owner
- Professional musician
Priorities:
- End the war in Iraq. Stop the draft. Reorganize military to reduce costs.
- Provide education and healthcare for everyone. Put the interests of people before corporations.
- Develop clean and sustainable energy alternatives. Hold corporations accountable for their pollution.
John C. Reiger
3,670 votes
1.8%
- Party: Peace and Freedom
- Occupation: Potter
- Commercial Art training, Art Center College, L.A.
- B.A., Psychology, C.S.U.S.F.
- Over 30 yers as self-employer potter.
- Active with Peace & Freedom Party on county and state level since 1968.
- Long time activist in local civic and progressive groups.
- Co-host of progressive TV show from 1994 to 2003.
Priorities:
- Create a national health care system covering all U.S. residents.
- Election reform, with "proportional representation" and "instant runoff voting."
- Get out of Iraq. Reduce the military. Seek peaceful solutions to international problems.
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