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Doris Matsui
164,242 votes
74.4%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Member of Congress
- BA, UC Berkeley
- Senior Advisor, President Bill Clinton
Priorities:
- Flood protection
- Transportation
- Healthcare
Paul A. Smith
46,002 votes
20.8%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Small Business Owner
- Owner of 1st Sierra Mortgage and Metro Realty.
- Guest lecturer at Los Rios Community College
- Instructor at the Home Loan Counseling Center
- Reading teacher at Jonas Salk Elementary
- Baseball Coach Encina High School
- Bassoonist in Camellia and Folsom Lake Symphony.
Priorities:
- Cut the double taxation on Social Security benefits.
- End pork barrel spending and stop the earmarking in Congress.
- Three year moritorium on any new taxes from Congress and balance the budget.
Linda Roberts
10,731 votes
4.8%
- Party: Peace and Freedom
- Occupation: Small Businesswoman
David B. Lynch
(Write-in)
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all candidates for this office to respond to
3 questions on Climate Change, Health Coverage, and Immigration.
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