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Dick Ackerman
44,095 votes
68.5%
- Party: Republican
(100.0% of votes in party)
- Occupation: Member of the Assembly, 72nd District
- Elected in 1995, Assemblyman Ackerman is currently serving his second term
- Serves in the Republican Caucus Leadership as Assistant Republican Leader
- B.A., Mathematics, University of California, Berkeley
- J.D., University of California - Hastings College of the Law
- 1997 Republican Party of Orange County Legislator of the Year
- 1997 Orange County League of Cities Legislator of the Year
Priorities:
- End the overregulation of business in California
- Cut Government Waste
- Reduce Crime in California's communities
Frank Legas
17,628 votes
27.4%
- Party: Democratic
(100.0% of votes in party)
- Occupation: Accountant/Counselor/Businessman
- Certified Public Accountant - Illinois
- Certified Fraud Examiner
- Bachelor and Masters Degrees-DePaul Univ.
- Two term member - School Board - Illinois
- Military Service - US Navy - Officer -Supply Corps
- Counselor - Service Corps of Retired Executives
Priorities:
- Informing citizens of the activities of the legislature on an ongoing basis
- Improving educational processes through experimentation
- Reducing violence in society by education and example
Loren E. Meierding
2,696 votes
4.1%
- Party: Libertarian
(100.0% of votes in party)
- Occupation: Writer
- Engineering Consultant
- Systems Engineer at Hughes Aircraft-12 yrs
- Calculated funding for pension plans-2 yrs
- Ph.D. in Philosophy from Univ. of Texas
- Lived in Fullerton for last 18 years
Priorities:
- Eliminate California state income tax
- Institute a state school voucher system for all students K-12
- Eliminate unnecesary state regulations, bureaucracy, & spending
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