Runoff Election 8/17/2010 with all 4 candidates
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Sam Blakeslee
72,248 votes
49.4%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Independent Business Owner
John Laird
61,150 votes
41.8%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Educator
- Professor, University of California, Santa Cruz
- State Assemblymember, 27th District
- Cabrillo College Board of Trustees
- Mayor and Council Member, City of Santa Cruz
- Executive Director, Santa Cruz AIDS Project
- Analyst, Santa Cruz County Administrative Office
Priorities:
- Protecting vital local services such as schools and public safety
- Improving the economy, so we can put people and businesses back to work
- Promoting bipartisan solutions and working to end partisanship in Sacramento
Jim Fitzgerald
8,620 votes
5.9%
- Party: Independent
- Occupation: Retired Transportation Manager
- Candidate for State Senator 15th District 2008
- UPS Chairman's Excellence award winner in 2007
- United Way Legacy Donor/Boy Scouts of America Leader
- Associates degree from Pierce (LA Community College)
- Bachelor of Science in Information Technology UOP
- UPS management team member for over 30 years
Priorities:
- Be an Honest Representative * that will not sell or trade a vote for a party favor or campaign donation
- Not raise taxes on the working people of California * and reduce job killing regulations on small business
- Take a strong stance against off-shore drilling * and work to solve local water issues
Mark Hinkle
4,241 votes
2.9%
- Party: Libertarian
- Occupation: Small Business Owner
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