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James Fang
47,908 votes
59.70%
- Occupation: Incumbent
- President, Asian Week
- BART Director, including President of the Board twice
- Graduate of Lowell High and UC Berkeley
- Attended Hastings College of Law
- Member of the California State Bar
- President when BART voted #1 transportation system in US
Priorities:
- Implementing seismic retrofit program for core system of BART on time and on budget
- Improving security against terrorism and implementing a disaster preparedness program
- Universal Ticket System - one ticket for all Bay Area transit systems
Emily D Drennen
31,929 votes
39.79%
- Occupation: Executive Director
- Master's of Public Administration (emphasis in Urban Administration)
- Municipal Transportation Agency Citizen Advisory Council
- Bay Area Air Quality Management District Advisory Council
- MUNI Transit Effectiveness Project Citizens Advisory Committee
- Legislative aide and intern for San Francisco Supervisors
- Award-winning research: "Economic Effects of Traffic Calming on Urban Small Businesses"
Priorities:
- Reinvest in BART's existing urban core, rather than continuing to build costly expansion projects without proven ridership
- Allow Senior, Youth, and Disabled MUNI Fast Pass users to ride BART within San Francisco
- Make BART's fare structure more affordable and equitable for urban riders
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