League of Women Voters of New York Education Foundation
Putnam, Dutchess, Westchester Counties, NY November 7, 2006 Election
	Vincent L. Leibell, III Answers Questions Candidate for State Senator; District 40

The questions were prepared by the League of Women Voters of Westchester County and asked of all candidates for this office.
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Questions & Answers

1. What are the three major issues you would address immediately if elected?

Reducing taxes and controlling spending; improving our children's education; preserving our environmental resources.

2. What is your opinion regarding the formation of an independent redistricting commission?

This is something that should clearly be considered for Federal, State and local governments whenever redistricting is under consideration.

3. What makes you the best candidate for this office?

As Senator, I have earned experience in addressing my constituents' concerns through hard-work and with a pragmatic, bi-partisan, independent approach to government.

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