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Claude Parrish
1,028,148 votes
53.2%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Businessman/Corporate Controller
- Vice President of management, shopping centers valued at over 400 million
- Worked for American Broadcasting Co. real estate department
- Active in: Church, Boy Scouts of America & Optimist International
- Served as Los Angeles County Insurance Commissioner/Treasurer
- Securities firm Corporate Controller
- First Board of Equalization permit obtained in 1969. Knows from experience.
Priorities:
- Help end the unitary tax method that has driven many large companies from California
- Stop unreasonable and punitive audits of honest businesses
- Protect integrity of prop 13 by supporting the 2/3 vote on all new property tax assessments
Mary Christian-Heising
806,716 votes
41.7%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Businesswoman/Journalist/Educator
- The only woman major party candidate for this office
- Won the Democratic Party primary for this seat in 1994
- Chairwoman, San Diego Housing Board
- Member, California Retardation Board and Mesa College Advisory Board
- B.A. in Political Science/Journalism, San Diego State University
- Married with four grown daughters
Priorities:
- Fight for citizen and consumer rights in tax matters
- Simplify tax regulations and reports and improve collection efficiency
- Encourage women in small business ownership
J. R. "(nobody)" Graham
71,428 votes
3.6%
- Party: Libertarian
- Occupation: Janitor/Paperback Writer
- 44 years old, twice widowed,
- worked hard most of my life, started businesses,
- helped others start their own businesses,
- biggest problem for business is government,
- trying to fix that...
- Nobody 4 Taxman Campaign
Priorities:
- Make all tax & regulate agents under the $BofE abide by our constitutions...
- Get their invisible hands out of our pockets & iron fists out of our faces.
- Our government should not terrorize you & rip you off...
Maxine Bell Quirk
29,908 votes
1.5%
- Party: Peace and Freedom
- Occupation: Apartment Owner/Manager
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