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Ira Ruskin
82,807 votes
67.4%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: California State Assemblyman
- Chair, Assembly Budget Subcommittee on Environmental Resources
- Chair, Assembly Committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials, 2005-06
- Redwood City Council, 1995-2004
- Mayor, Redwood City, 1999-2001
Priorities:
- Implementing the 2006 Global Warming Solutions Act, which I co-authored
- Fully funding education so we can provide arts, music and P.E. classes
- Providing universal health care
Virginia Chang Kiraly
40,226 votes
32.6%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Community Volunteer
- Former Senior Director, The Nasdaq Stock Market
- University of Texas at Austin, BA Government, Minor Economics
- Friends of the Palo Alto Jr. Museum & Zoo, President
- Las Lomitas PTA, President, 2005-2006; Executive Board, 2004-2007
- Asia America MultiTechnology Association (AAMA), Board Member, 2001-2005
- The Tech Museum of Innovation, Board Member, 2001-2005
Priorities:
- Manage the cost of government
- Improve public education
- Provide a vibrant business environment
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