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Bill Leonard
353,710 votes
67.6%
- Occupation: Member, Board of Equalization - District 2
- Served as Assembly Republican Leader
- Served as Senate Republican Caucus Chair
Priorities:
- Government to hold taxpayers innocent until proven guilty.
- At a minimum, taxpayers must be guaranteed the basic protection of guilty "beyond a reasonable doubt!"
- Hold tax collectors accountable.
Ed Streichman
170,154 votes
32.4%
- Occupation: State Board Auditor
- More than 21 years of experience at the State Board of Equalization.
- More than 14 years of experience as a senior tax auditor with the State Board of Equalization.
- Full-time tax consultant for more than three years at the State Board of Equalization.
- Multi "Whistleblower" with the Bureau of State Audits to keep State government honest.
- Double Bachelor of Arts Degrees in Business Administration and in Economics.
- Integrity is important and that is why I have not solicited or accepted campaign contributions from anyone.
Priorities:
- Create policies at the State Board of Equalization which encourage agency employees to tell the truth and that it is important to do the right thing.
- Improve and enhance taxpayer and customer services that provide greater benefits to the taxpayers that the State Board of Equalization serves.
- Reform outdated Board policies and procedures, which streamline the Board's field and headquarter operations and make them more efficient.
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Job Description
Board of Equalization
- Serves on the Board of Equalization, California’s elected tax
commission, a body that:
- Oversees the administration of over two dozen tax and fee
programs including sales and use, cigarette and tobacco,
alcohol and fuels tax.
- Serves as the appellate body for California income and
franchise tax cases.
- Oversees the administration of property tax statewide.
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