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Patty Berg
58,183 votes
48.4%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Social Worker
- Founding Director of the Humboldt/Del Norte Area Agency on Aging
- Wrote Humboldt County Crime Prevention Plan and Chaired its first Crime Commission
- Founded Humboldt County's first Pro-Choice PAC
- Developed California's first K-12 comprehensive family life education curriculum
- Led successful "No on Measure J" Campaign, keeping Wal-Mart out of Eureka
- Served on the Eureka Chamber of Commerce and helped write its first legislative platform
Priorities:
- Health care and delivery of services to seniors, children and families
- Education-California currently ranks 36th in the Nation in per pupil spending. We used to be number 1. We need to be again.
- Economic development while protecting the coast and Environment
Rob Brown
48,218 votes
40.1%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: County Supervisor/Businessman
- Owner--Rob Brown Bail Bonds
- Past President, Kelseyville Business Association
- Juvenile Justice Commissioner
- School Board Trustee, Kelseyville Unified School District (1995-2000)
- Kelseyville Volunteer Firefighter
- Sheriff's Advisory Council
Priorities:
- Education--committed to improving the quality of our children's education, while providing a safe environment for both teachers & students.
- Protecting our communities--Ensure funding for adequate law enforcement in our local communities.
- Providing Jobs for our people--Job creation though reducing taxes and eliminating excessive government regulations.
Doug Thron
13,961 votes
11.5%
(This candidate has not responded to Smart Voter)
- Party: Green
- Occupation: Nature Photographer/Educator
- Phone: 707-822-4870; Addr: 2130 Western Avenue, Arcata, CA 95521; Email: newriverwild@hotmail.com
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