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Los Angeles, Ventura County, CA June 6, 2006 Election
Member of the State Assembly; District 38; Democratic Party Voter Information

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Results as of Jul 13 4:04pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (292/292)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Lyn Shaw 6,691 votes 33.2%

  • Occupation: Human Services Administrator
Jim Alger Click here for more information about this candidate 5,797 votes 28.8%
  • Occupation: Senator's District Representative
  • Council President
  • Senator to the LANC Congress
  • Commissioner Appointed by Mayor (DWP/GRC)
  • 2006 "Outstanding Young Californian" Award Winner (California Junior Chamber)
  • 2006 JFK New Frontier Award Nominee
  • Private Pilot / Ham Radio Operator
Priorities:
  • Local Control over Land Use Decisions to help stop runaway development
  • Ending use of Urban Landfills
  • Universal Healthcare for all Californians
Jane F. Lowenthal Click here for more information about this candidate 4,870 votes 24.1%
  • Occupation: Mediator/Arbitrator/Businesswoman
  • 5 years as a State Library Commissioner, 25+ Years as a Mediator / Arbitrator, inc. Superior Court & Hearings for Dept of Justice, AmerDisabilitiesAct
  • Author Congressional Bill HR4287: "Katrina Rita Hurricane Relief Act of 2005"
  • Helped Get HR13 Passsed: Brings $1.5 Billion to Nation's & $100+ million to CA's Libraries and Museums
  • 30+ Years Public Service including:Nat'l Kidney Foundation, City of Hope, Jewish Federation, Asian Amer Dispute Resolution Board, LeagueofWomenVoters
  • 2004 Nominee CA Library Association "President's Award"; Nomination Letter signed by Senators Feinstein & Boxer, Nancy Pelosi & 22 CA Congressmembers!
  • The difference, a World of Difference is: "Experience, Integrity, Commitment & Passion!"
Priorities:
  • Sacramento Needs A Mediator! End Fiscal & Legislative Gridlock
  • Fix Infrastructre, inc. levees, 5, 14, 118, 210, 405 Freeway Gridlock, Eminent Domain Problems
  • Highlight & Improve Education; More Concern for Teachers, Librarians, Foster Kids, AfterSchoolPgms,Lifetime Learning & Bring More Business to the 38th
Sidney "Sid" Gold Click here for more information about this candidate 2,803 votes 13.9%
  • Occupation: Physician/Administrator
  • MD
  • Vice Chair Granada Hills North Neighborhood Council
  • Distinguished Physician of the Year Southern California Medical Group
  • President, North valley Democratic Club
  • Delegate, California Medical Association
  • President, District 17, Los Angeles County Medical Association
Priorities:
  • True Representation for the community in Sacramento
  • Accessable and quality health care for all
  • Educating our children to participate in the global world

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