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Loretta Sanchez
65,684 votes
60.4%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: United States Representative, 47th District
- Loretta was born and raised in the district she serves.
- Loretta is a businesswoman. She started her own consulting business in Santa Ana, assisting public agencies and private firms.
- Prior to her work in Congress, Loretta was a financial manager at the Orange County Transportation Authority.
- Loretta attended Chapman University, in Orange, CA. She was selected in January 2002 to serve as the university's first Latina Trustee Board member.
- Loretta attended American University in Washington, D.C. to obtain her master's in business administration with an emphasis on finance in 1984.
Priorities:
- Advocate on behalf of members of the military and veterans on issues related to personnel and quality of life
- Homeland security; securing infrastructure (physical/cyber)
- Promote a responsible small business agenda
Alexandria A. "Alex" Coronado
43,099 votes
39.6%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Member, Orange County Board of Education
- Educator/Small Business Owner
- Doctorate in Music Education
Priorities:
- Bring jobs to Orange County by reducing costly government regulations and expanding job-training opportunities.
- Support our troops around the world and strengthen anti-terrorist activities to protect our national security.
- Provide senior citizens and working families with quality medical care by increasing access to affordable health insurance.
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