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Orange County, CA June 2, 1998 Primary

County Supervisor; 4th District

Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Lou Lopez 18,301 votes 28.2%

  • Occupation: Anaheim Policeman/Councilman
Cynthia P. Coad 18,028 votes 27.8%
  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Educator/Board Member
  • Mother of 7 and Grand mother of 9
  • Resident of 4th Supervisorial District for 33 years
  • Board Member, North Orange County Community College District, 1992-present
  • Founder of West Anaheim Neighborhood Development
  • Board Member, Anaheim Independencia Community Center
  • Educator for 26 years, owner of a successful business
Priorities:
  • Implement Community Policing to reduce gang activity
  • Implement post-bankruptcy reforms for County Government
  • Ensure a fair planning process for El Toro Airport to continue economic growth into the 21st Century
Eric H. Woolery, CPA 13,983 votes 21.6%
  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Small Businessman/CPA
  • Elected Member Orange County Board of Education
  • Member Republican Central Committee of Orange County
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Business Owner
  • Treasurer California Cares Welfare to Work Program
  • Member St. John's Lutheran Church, Orange California
Priorities:
  • Retire $1 Billion in bankruptcy debt early.
  • Implement welfare reform and create a welfare to work system.
  • Cut wasteful inefficient spending.
Paul F. Walker 11,666 votes 18.0%
  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Firefighter/Councilmember - La Palma Mayor Pro Tem
  • Orange County resident for 20 years
  • Firefighter for 16 years
  • Mayor Pro Tem for the City of La Palma
  • Former President for Walker Junior High School PTA
  • Volunteer for Spark of Love
  • Board of Director for Crisis Assistance Program
Priorities:
  • Public Safety
  • Education
  • Jobs
Steve White 2,700 votes 4.2%
  • Party: Democrat
  • Occupation: Anaheim Realtor
  • Chairman, Committees of Correspondence
  • President., Anaheim H.O.M.E.
  • Member, O.C. Charter Commission
  • Spokesman, No on T (opposing Charter)
  • Member, No on R (opposing tax bailout)
  • BA-Political Science Cal-State, Fullerton
Priorities:
  • Smaller County government, greater local control of decisionmaking.
  • Greater accountability of directly elected officials.
  • Focus on delevery of services.

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