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Melanie Sweeney-Griffith
23,684 votes
13.7%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Incumbent
- Past County Chair- 2000-2004
- State Party Exec. Board
- Past Chair- State Party African Amer. Caucus
Priorities:
- To represent the Democratic Party of Alameda County
- To assure that Democrats get elected
- To perpetuate Democratic values and principals
Douglas L. "Doug" Siden
17,163 votes
9.9%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Incumbent
- Resolutions Co-chair, County Democratic Central Committee
- East Bay Regional Park District Trustee
Priorities:
- Electing Democrats to all levels of government
- Building a strong Party organization now and for the future
- Encouraging a grassroots participation through more active Democratic clubs
Bobbie J. Williams
15,298 votes
8.8%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Incumbent
- V.P. Metropolitan-Greater Oakland Democratic Club
- Rules Committee Member, Calif Demo Party
- Past Treasurer County Democratic Central Committee
- Past President CWA Local 9415
- E Bd Alameda County Central Labor Council
- Retired CWA International Representative
Priorities:
- Electing Democrats to all levels of government
- Building a strong Party organization now and for the future
- Encouraging grassroots participation through more activite Democratic Clubs
Sylvia Spaniolo
14,647 votes
8.5%
Summer Shields
14,566 votes
8.4%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Teacher/ Student Organizer
Tony Daysog
13,974 votes
8.1%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Alameda City Councilmember
- Member, County Central Committee
- Former Communications Chair, County Central Committee
Priorities:
- Electing Democrats to all levels of government
- Building a strong Party organization now and for the future
- Encouraging a grassroots participation through more active Democratic clubs
Howard Egerman
12,943 votes
7.5%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Union Safety Representative
- Treasurer, Oakland-East Bay Democratic Club
- Delegate, Alameda County Central Labor Council
- Vice-President, American Federation of Government Employees Local 3172
Priorities:
- Electing Democrats to all levels of government
- Building a partnership between the Democratic Party and organized labor
- Encouraging grassroots participation through more active Democratic Clubs
Judith Wierenga-Nuerge
10,927 votes
6.3%
Jonathan David Stuart
10,862 votes
6.3%
Vicky Kolakowski
10,577 votes
6.1%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Electricity Regulatory Attorney
- V.P. East Bay Lesbian/Gay Democratic Club
- Past Treasurer Alameda County Demo Party
- Former Member, CA Demo Party Exec Bd
- Co-Author, Berkeley's Domestic Partner Registry
- Outstanding Woman of Berkeley, 1995
- Staff Counsel for state energy agency.
Priorities:
- Defeating George W. Bush!!!
- Electing Democrats to all levels of government
- Encouraging diverse, grassroots participation through more active Democratic Clubs
Oyang Teng
9,849 votes
5.7%
Jason Ross
9,139 votes
5.3%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Youth Leadership Mentor
Charles Christopher "Charlie" Spies
9,060 votes
5.2%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Youth Coordinator
- Educating college-age youth in the principles of physical economy.
- Organizing the population towards support for a new world financial system.
Priorities:
- Inspire the baby-boomers in the Democratic Party to fight for the future of humanity.
- Impeach Vice-President Cheney and other administration officials who pushed the country to war.
- Organize the United States government to create a new financial system.
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