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San Mateo County, CA March 5, 2002 Election
Member, Board of Supervisors; County of San Mateo; District 3 Voter Information

Results as of Apr 19 5:09pm, 90.8% of Precincts Reporting (532/586)
(266 Writein Votes 0.3%, 30,940 Under Votes, 35 Over Votes)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Richard S. Gordon 63,448 votes 70.0%

    Official Ballot Statement

  • Occupation: Member, Board of Supervisors
  • San Mateo County Board of Education (1992 to 1997)
  • Executive Director of nonprofit youth and family agency (1976 to 1997)
  • Chairman, Redwood City/San Mateo County Chamber of Commerce (1998)
  • Third generation Californian - born and raised in San Mateo County
Priorities:
  • Maintain fiscal accountability
  • Guarantee San Mateo County's rights on regional issues (SFO expansion, water, and transportation)
  • Build affordable housing along an improved CalTrain corridor
John J. "Jack" Hickey 26,970 votes 29.7%
  • Occupation: Retired Research Scientist
  • Chair, Libertarian Party of San Mateo County
  • Taxpayer's Advocate 1964-2001+
  • Inventor, 28 Patents
  • Laser Scientist, Optics Technology, Inc. circa 1969
  • Proprietor, Nano-Optronics 1969-1979
  • Author, Performance Voucher Initiative 1979/80
Priorities:
  • Restoring Local Control in accordance with the Principle of Susidiarity
  • Restoring "charity" by eliminating government competition.
  • Restoring land management, with property rights, to San Mateo County

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