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David Roth
22,776 votes
68.1%
- Occupation: Educator/Education Policy Maker
- Appointed to California Student Aid Commission (CSAC) by Speaker Antonio Villaraigosa
- Youngest Elected CSAC Chair with Responsibility for Administration of over $7 Billion in Student Educational Grants and Loans
- Domestic and International Education Policy Advisor
- Bachelors and Masters Degrees in Public Policy
- Deputy to the President of Occidental College
- Managed Diverse Staffs of Over 100 People and Budgets of Over $10 Million
Priorities:
- Education (David Roth is supported by the California Federation of Teachers and the California Teachers Association)
- Energy Security (The 45th District should be the Silicon Valley of Sustainable Energy Research and Implementation)
- Health Care Reform (No one should ever have to make the choice between the health care they need and the food they require)
Marty Schwimmer
10,679 votes
31.9%
- Occupation: Attorney/Teacher
- California Attorney since 1976.
- 23 years experience as a Federal lawyer in Washington, DC
- Currently a public defender in Riverside County
- California Credentialed teacher since 1969
- 5 years experience teaching elementary and middle school children in our public schools
- UCLA (Psychology degree, 1968, Teaching Credential, 1969), The American University, Washington, DC (Law degree, 1976)
Priorities:
- Education - No Child Left Behind sets high goals. Local schools and teachers must determine how to meet those goals.
- National Security - Over 4 years and 20,000 casualities later, Osama Bin Laden is still at large. Congress needs the courage to stop the wrong war.
- Immigration - Congress can and must speed up the documentation process without being punitive or vindictive.
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