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Contra Costa County, CA June 8, 2010 Election
Member, Democratic Party County Central Committee; County of Contra Costa; Supervisorial District 2 Voter Information

2 Year Term.

This contest will only appear on Democratic party ballots.

Results as of Jun 8 10:54pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (137/137)
(255 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.41%)
Candidates (Vote for 5)
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Diddo Ruth Clark Click here for more information about this candidate 11852 votes 19.15%

  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Member, Contra Costa County Democratic Central Committee
  • Central Committee member since the beginning of this millennium. Current positions on the CCC Central Committee include:
  • Acting Secretary;
  • CA Dem Party Convention Committee Chair;
  • Bylaw Committee Chair;
  • mediator, arbitrator, attorney;
  • graduate of DVC, UCSD, & Georgetown Law.
Priorities:
  • electing Democrats
  • promoting the Democratic Party platform
  • supporting the internal organization of the Central Committee
Carolyn R. Phinney Click here for more information about this candidate 11836 votes 19.12%
  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Retired Researcher-Teacher
  • Ph.D. from University of California Berkeley (1986)
  • Lecturer Harvard University Extension (1985)
  • Assistant Research Scientist & Lecturer University of Michigan (1985-1992)
  • National Advocate for the Protection of Whistle-Blowers (1990-2010)
  • Political Activist and Field Organizer (1993-2010)
  • Obama for America Volunteer co-Chair in Lamorinda for Primary
Priorities:
  • Field organizing to establish and maintain precinct captains throughout the county to get Democratic candidates elected
  • Strategic Planning for Central Committee to determine Goals and Action Plan to find new talent and foster all Democratic candidates
  • Founder of Parents Without Borders: Utilizing the creative human capital in the county (e.g., empty nest parents) to invest in all of our youth
Maria L. Alegria Click here for more information about this candidate 10896 votes 17.60%
  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Nonprofit Executive Director, Contra Costa Faith Works!
  • A.B., University of California at Berkeley
  • Democratic District-Level 7th Congressional District, Obama Delegate 2008
  • League of Women Voters, Board Member, West Contra Costa County
  • Past President, League of California Cities 2006-2007
  • Mayor and Councilmember, City of Pinole, 1992-2008
Priorities:
  • Increase voter registration by working with democratic clubs, and colleges, especially targeting youth and communities of color.
  • Develop new leadership by training and supporting democratic candidates who want to serve on city councils, school boards and special districts.
  • Work with our democratic elected leadership to implement policies that support our core democratic values for good jobs, education and health care.
Leon Raymond Sloan 10048 votes 16.23%
  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Educational Development Director
Richard "Rich" Verrilli 9969 votes 16.10%
  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Incumbent
John D. Hall Click here for more information about this candidate 7048 votes 11.39%
  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Retired Computer Programmer
  • Party: Democratic
  • Currently Retired but working to strengthen Contra Costa Democratic Clubs
  • Computer Programmer for 40 years
Priorities:
  • Never allow another partisan or nonpartisan elected office to be uncontested by a Democrat in Contra Costa
  • Make the Democratic Party in Contra Costa relevant to the voters
  • Build coordination among all local Democratic Organizations

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