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State of California (Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino, Napa, Sonoma, Yolo Counties) November 7, 2006 Election
United States Representative; District 1 Voter Information

2 Year Term. Salary: $165,200

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Results as of Nov 14 5:08pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (747/747)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Mike Thompson Click here for more information about this candidate 111,650 votes 66.1%

  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Member of Congress
  • Cal State (Chico), BA and MPA
  • United States Army, 1969-1972
  • California State Senator, 1990-1998
  • Committee on Ways and Means
Priorities:
  • Restore fiscal responsibility to the federal government's budgeting process. Improve Americans' access to affordable, quality health care.
  • Reduce U.S. dependency on foreign oil and the effects of global climate change by developing clean and renewable energy sources.
  • Provide protection to public lands and wildlife that are critical to our economy and American heritage.
John W. Jones 49,663 votes 29.4%
  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Retired Police Officer
Pamela Elizondo Click here for more information about this candidate 5,164 votes 3.0%
  • Party: Green
  • Occupation: Environmental Healing Advocate
  • AA degree +2 years study of Sociopolitical psychology
  • Testified 1977 @ Little Hoover Committee For developementall disabled
  • Worked 10 years at state Hospitals as psychiatric technician.
  • Owned & operated candle factory 1970-1974
  • Campaigned twice state senate & assembly each. 3rd campaign US House
Priorities:
  • Diverting now unconstitutionally mismanaged taxpayer's money to profit restoring our Earth not destroying it.
  • Legalize Hemp &Marijuana, grow everywhere as substitute for Gasoline & all Its other uses.
  • Create tax changes to enhance employment not imprisonment, STOP GLOBAL WARMING & THE NEED FOR WAR.
Timothy J. Stock 2,686 votes 1.5%
  • Party: Peace and Freedom
  • Occupation: Attorney/Teacher
Carol Wolman (Write-in)
  • Party: Independent

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