League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
	Santa Clara County, CA July 30, 2013 Election
	County Supervisor; Santa Clara County; Supervisorial District 2 Voter Information Unexpired 4 Year Term Ending 2016. This is a special election to fill the vacancy after the resignation of George Shirakawa Jr.

Results as of Aug 2 7:42pm

OFFICIAL FINAL RESULTS Candidates (Vote for 1) Click on highlighted name for additional information supplied by candidate. Contact non-highlighted candidates and encourage them to provide information for voters. Cindy Chavez 13,508 votes 55.5% Occupation: Mother/Non-Profit Director San Jose Vice Mayor & Councilmember representing Downtown(1998-2006) BA, Political Science - San Jose State University Endorsed by every major law enforcement organization in the county Appointed by Governor Jerry Brown as Vice Chair of the California Workforce Investment Board Member of the California Blue Ribbon Task Force on Nanotechnology The only canidate endorsed by the Democratic Party Priorities: Restore Public Safey Improve Education and Ensure our Children Have Access to Health Care Encourage Job Creation Teresa Alvarado 10,834 votes 44.5% Occupation: Fiscal Audit Manager Bachelor's degree, Environmental Technology & Management, San Jose State University Master's degree in Civil & Environmental Engineering, Tufts University Manager, Office of CEO Support and Communications, Santa Clara Valley Water District Former Executive Director, Hispanic Foundation of Silicon Valley Silicon Valley Education Foundation (SVEF) Advisory Board and STEM Leadership Board Envision San Jose 2040 General Plan Update Task Force Member Priorities: Ethics and Transparency - I believe the Board of Supervisors must be a national model of transparency and government accountability. Proactive Outreach Culture - We also need to foster a more inclusive and community-connected culture, which is particularly important in District 2. Health and Human Services - The implementation of the Affordable Care Act will affect this community more than any other in the county. Basic candidate data supplied by the applicable elections official. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

Candidates Answer Questions The Leagues of Women Voters of Santa Clara County has asked all candidates for this office to respond to 3 questions on Experience, Needs of District, and Budget Priorities. Events Candidate Forums July 8, 2013 7 - 8:30 p.m. Fiesta Hall Santa Clara County Fairgrounds 344 Tully Road San Jose, CA 95111 Cosponsored by League of Women Voters San Jose/Santa Clara and the Fair Association This election is archived. Any links to sources outside of Smart Voter may no longer be active. No further links will be added to this page. Links to sources outside of Smart Voter are provided for information only and do not imply endorsement.

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