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Orange County, CA June 2, 1998 Primary

County Supervisor; 5th District

Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Thomas W. "Tom" Wilson 68,067 votes 65.9%

  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Appointed Member, Orange County Board of Supervisors
  • Former Councilman & Mayor of Laguna Niguel
  • Retired Manager- Rockwell International
  • Served in the United States Air Force.
  • Married to Nancy Miller.
  • Member OC Fire Authority & OCTA
  • Tom's son (USN) just returned from Gulf
Priorities:
  • Protecting Quality of Life
  • Non-Aviation alternatives for MCAS El Toro
  • Serving all the citizens of the 5th District
John W. Hedges 34,838 votes 33.7%
  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Councilmember/Airline Pilot
Priorities:
  • Fiscal Conservatism
  • Limited Government
  • Balanced and Rational Land Use
August Spivey (Write-In)
  • Occupation: Business Owner, Teacher
  • resident of Newport Beach
  • Native American - Cherokee/Shawnee
Priorities:
  • El Toro Airport - against airport- favors Millenium Plan
  • Education and Infrastructure
  • Reduction of two billion dollar bond debt

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