Candidates
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Anna G. Eshoo
129,663 votes
68.7%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Member of Congress
Priorities:
- Social Security: We must reform and save Social Security for future generations.
- Health Care: I am equally committed to HMO reform and better preventive care for children.
- Education: I support programs to recruit the best teachers into elementary classrooms. We need smaller classes and high standards for better learning.
John C. "Chris" Haugen
53,719 votes
28.5%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Vice Principal and Teacher
- Founding Board Member of The King's Academy
- Former Director of Young Life on the South Peninsula
- Education: Stanford University:
- B.S. Civil Engineering '67
- M.S. Civil Engineering '68
- M.A. Education '85
Priorities:
- Reduce federal control of education. Return decision-making to parents and teachers.
- Reduce federal government spending and taxes.
- Avert planned federal government regulations and reductions of individual freedoms.
Joseph W. Dehn, III
3,166 votes
1.6%
- Party: Libertarian
- MIT 1975 Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
- Member of Libertarian National Committee
Priorities:
- End the War on Drugs
- Cut Government Spending
- Eliminate the Income Tax
Anna Currivan
2,362 votes
1.2%
- Party: Natural Law
- Occupation: Mother
- Full-time Mother for 15 years
- Part time ESL teacher's aid
- Software Engineering
- Banking, Administration
- Teaching
- M.A. from New York University 1975
Priorities:
- Support the Natural Law Party approach to all issues.
- Pro-life: succeed through practical education that works.
- Genetic Engineering of any life forms: moratorium now.
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10/30/98, 10:05 pm
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