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State of California (Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado, Lassen, Modoc, Mono, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, Sierra Counties) November 2, 2004 Election
State Senator; District 1 Voter Information

Results as of Dec 6 4:02pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (946/946)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Dave Cox Click here for more information about this candidate 260,612 votes 62.8%

  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Businessman/Assemblymember
  • Small business owner
  • Former County Supervisor
  • Former Utility District Director
  • Former Assembly Republican Leader
  • Taxpayer League Board Member
Priorities:
  • Effective and Efficient Use of Taxpayer Dollars
  • Improving California's jobs climate
  • Increasing funding for classrooms
Kristine Lang (Lang) McDonald Click here for more information about this candidate 141,165 votes 34.1%
  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Analyst
  • B.A., Journalism--News Editorial/Magazine, University of Maryland--College Park, MD
  • Placer County Democratic Central Committee member
  • Democratic Club of South Placer Chair
  • Friends of Auburn Library First Vice President/Special Events
Priorities:
  • health care
  • Education/job training
  • Fiscal responsibility
Roberto Leibman Click here for more information about this candidate 13,257 votes 3.1%
  • Party: Libertarian
  • Occupation: Software Engineer/Businessman
  • M.S. Electric Engineering & Applied Physics
  • B.S. Biomedical Engineering.
Priorities:
  • Reduce the size and intrusiveness of government
  • Reduce and when possible eliminate taxes
  • Privatize all education, and otherwise propose libertarian solutions.

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