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Santa Clara County, CA March 7, 2000 Election
Republican Party County Central Committee; Supervisorial District 4

2 Year Term.

Results as of Mar 28 5:01pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (246/246)

Candidates (Vote for 5)
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Betty Quick 9,458 votes 14.7%

  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Businesswoman
Gordon G. Abbott 8,461 votes 13.1%
  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Accountant
Bill Gissler 8,280 votes 12.8%
  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Civil Engineer
Liz Simms 7,567 votes 11.7%
  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Retired Office Manager
John Longwell 7,153 votes 11.1%
  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Physician/Clinic Owner
Edward Joseph "Ed" Rowen 6,021 votes 9.3%
  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Vice President, Sales & Marketing
  • DeAnza Communications--Educated at
  • Local Area Schools from Grammar School all
  • the way through College. Military Veteran, Founder
  • of Five Local GOP Volunteer Groups, Previosuly
  • has served on the Local Central Committee for
  • 11 years, and served as Chairman of both the Santa Clara County Youth Commission and the Santa Clara Citizens Advisory Committee.
Priorities:
  • Make The Santa Clara County GOP Viable again and relative to the area.
  • Build a Conservative Majority of Local Government Officials, we can all be proud of as Repulbicans.
  • Challenge the "Democrat" Political Machine in Santa Clara County and bring SILICON VALLEY "know how" to the Santa Clara County Republican Party.
James N. Eskes 5,721 votes 8.9%
  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Retired Army Officer
Richard Bray 4,511 votes 7.0%
  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Systems Engineer
  • 14 years experience in the manufacture and integration of hi-tech electronics for both the commercial and military marketplaces.
  • BSEE, MBA, CPA(Passed all four parts during the first sitting.)
  • Climbed Mt. Shasta(numerous times), Mt. Whitney and Mt. Rainier.
  • Vice-Chairman of the Silicon Valley Young Republicans.
  • Participated in numerous local precinct walks and political meetings.
  • President of the Bay Area Iowa Club. Acts as a liason for the University of Iowa with the U.C.-Berkeley and U.C.-Santa Cruz
Priorities:
  • Recognize that TRAFFIC CONGESTION is Silicon Valley's #1 Problem!
  • Believe government should pass laws that promote the family, not hinder it.
  • Believe people can make better choices for themselves than a bureaucrat in Sacramento.
Jack E. Davis 3,816 votes 5.9%
  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Small Business Owner
  • President Santa Clara Valley Republican Assembly
  • Adult Education Instructor for 14.5 Years
  • Naval Veteran During Korean Conflict
  • California Republican Assembly District Director of 13th Senatorial District
Priorities:
  • Unification & Cooperation Among Republicans
  • Fair Taxation
  • Localization of Government
Jonathan J. Sloane 3,462 votes 5.4%
  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Businessman

Basic candidate data supplied by the County elections official. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.
 
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