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Los Angeles, Ventura County, CA June 6, 2006 Election
Member of the State Assembly; District 41; Democratic Party Voter Information

You can vote in this contest only if registered in the Democratic party, or as "Decline to State" requesting a Democratic ballot at your polling location.

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Results as of Jul 13 4:04pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (334/334)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Julia Brownley Click here for more information about this candidate 13,510 votes 34.9%

  • Occupation: School Board President
  • I am the parent of two children. Hannah now attends Allegheny College. Fred will soon graduate from Santa Monica High School and attend UC Berkeley.
  • I am serving my third term on the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School Board and my third term as its President.
  • I have a B.A. in political science from George Washington University and an M.B.A. from the American University.
Priorities:
  • Making California Schools Great Again!
  • Fighting for universal healthcare in California
  • Reducing greenhouse gases and curbing ocean pollution
Barry Groveman Click here for more information about this candidate 10,295 votes 26.6%
  • Occupation: Mayor/Environmental Attorney
  • Environmental and Public Health Advocate
  • Co-author of Proposition 65
  • Co-founder of Calabasas Education Fund
  • Board Member, Pacific Boys Lodge
  • Advisory Board, Santa Monica Mts. Conservancy
Priorities:
  • Protect Environmental Resources
  • Restore Adequate Funding for Public Schools
  • Universal Healthcare
Jonathan Levey Click here for more information about this candidate 7,773 votes 20%
  • Occupation: Teacher/Attorney
  • Teacher, California State University Channel Islands
  • Vice President, Catellus
  • Attorney, Munger, Tolles & Olson
  • Graduate of Princeton University and Harvard Law School
  • Chair of The Justice Ball, Bet Tzedek Legal Services
  • Counsel to a State Assembly Commission on the California Initiative Process
Priorities:
  • Education and Jobs: Opportunity for Our Children
  • Helping our Community with Traffic and Infrastructure
  • Caring for our Future: The Environment
Kelly Hayes-Raitt Click here for more information about this candidate 5,985 votes 15.4%
  • Occupation: City Women's Commissioner
  • http://www.KellyForAssembly.com
  • Sued Pres. Bush challenging "No Child Left Behind"
  • Co-founded Heal the Bay
  • Traveled to Iraq before and after war began
  • Only major candidate abiding by Clean Money Campaign Limits
Priorities:
  • Clean Money Campaigns -- get special interest money out of elections! Make campaigns about VOTERS, not about donors
  • Fully fund services for veterans: CA has sent more vets to Iraq - It's not enough to bring them home, I'll ensure they have homes, jobs + healthcare!
  • Solar panels and other clean, renewable energy
Shawn Casey O'Brien Click here for more information about this candidate 1,231 votes 3.1%
  • Occupation: Author
  • Founder of the Unique People's Voting Project
  • Member of the CA Secretary of State's Ad Hoc Taskforce on Touch Screen Voting
  • Co Host/Co Producer radio staion KPFK's "Access Unlimited"
Priorities:
  • Save and strengthen the social safety net
  • Universal single payer health care
  • Clean money political reform

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