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Los Angeles, Orange County, CA November 7, 2006 Election
Member of the State Assembly; District 56 Voter Information

2 Year Term. Salary: $113,098

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Results as of Nov 14 5:08pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (220/220)
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Tony Mendoza 41,588 votes 57.6%

    Official Ballot Statement

  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Teacher/City Councilman
Grace Hu Click here for more information about this candidate 30,700 votes 42.4%
  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Businessowner
  • Taiwan Catholic Fu-Jen University of Law, B.A.
  • Attended San Francisco State University, Graduate Business Studies
  • Former Mayor, City of Cerritos
  • Former City Council Member, City of Cerritos
  • Director of Red Cross Greater Long Beach and Director of YMCA Cerritos
  • Established Scholarship Fund for students of ABC School District
Priorities:
  • Senior Care - Continue essential services such as health care and prescription drugs for senior citizens.
  • Job Creation and Fiscal Responsibility - attract and retain businesses so that they may provide job opportunities.
  • Quality Education - Make sure that our schools are equipped to provide the quality education necessary to prepare our children for the future.

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