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LWV League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
Monterey, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz Counties, CA November 2, 2004 Election
Smart Voter John Laird

Candidate for
Member of the State Assembly; District 27

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Biographical Highlights
  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: State Assemblymember
  • AB, Politics, Adlai Stevenson College
  • Commissioner, Santa Cruz Regional Transportation Comm., 1981-1990
  • Board Member/President, Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments (AMBAG), 1981-1983
  • Chair, Santa Cruz County Joint Powers Water Study, 1983-1985
  • Councilmember/Mayor, Santa Cruz City Council
  • Trustee, Cabrillo College
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Top Priorities if Elected
  • Actions related to ensuring a balanced, pay-as-you-go budget that meets voters' needs for a good quality of life in California.
  • Various legislative action in the area of the environment and civil rights.
  • There are outdated mandates and the state is not reimbursing local governments. I will work to repeal outdated mandates and reform the system.
Questions on Issues

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Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://www.johnlaird.org
E-mail: info@johnlaird.org

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