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Los Angeles County, CA May 19, 2009 Election
 Smart Voter Jack Weiss

Candidate for
City Attorney; City of Los Angeles

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Attorney/City Councilmember
  • Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School of Public Affairs with honors, B.A
  • UCLA Law School, Editor-in-Chief of the law review, J.D.
  • Clerk for United States District Judge
  • United States Attorney's Office in Los Angeles, Federal Prosecutor
  • Elected in 2001 to Los Angeles City Council to represent the 5th District.
  • Re-elected to the LA City Council in 2005
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Top Priorities if Elected
  • Keep Los Angeles citizens safe by fighting crime.
  • Will fight to keep the public safe from gangs and guns.
  • Will fight to continue to clear the backlog of rape kits in Los Angeles.
Key Endorsements
  • Los Angeles County Democratic Party
  • US Senator Barbara Boxer
  • Los Angeles Chief of Police Bill Bratton
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Position Papers
Jack Weiss for Los Angeles City Attorney Environmental Plan
One of the most important responsibilities of the next City Attorney of Los Angeles will be to protect public health, quality of life, and the environment by cracking down on polluters. There is a clear choice on the issue of the environment. I have spent my career in public service fighting for clean air, clean water, and environmental protection.

I want to share with you my plans to continue my environmental work as City Attorney by strictly enforcing our environmental laws.

Jack Weiss on Public Safety
Jack Weiss has made protecting the public his life's work. As City Attorney he will focus on making Los Angeles a safer place to raise a family.
 
Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://www.jackweiss.com
E-mail: JackWeiss09@gmail.com


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