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Gavin Newsom
15,674 votes
78.77%
- Occupation: San Francisco City and County Supervisor and Entrepreneur
Priorities:
- Helping the homeless to transition out of a cycle of poverty.
- Making public transportation a more attractive option for users.
- Reinventing government by making it accountable.
Lynne Newhouse Segal
3,147 votes
15.81%
- Occupation: Parks Commissioner
- Attorney
- J.D., Hastings College of the Law
- S.F. Recreation and Parks Commissioner
- Staff Attorney, U.S. Cong. Tom Lantos
- Executive Committee, California Democratic Party
- Board Member, NWPC, NCJW, NOW
Priorities:
- Represent District 2 for full four year term
- Clean, open, accessible government, independent of machine politics
- Work with the Board of Supervisors for solutions to San Francisco's critical issues: no 'legislation by initiative'
Len Pettigrew
821 votes
4.13%
- Occupation: Teacher/ Educator in Special Education for mo
- Professional Athlete # National Football League, 5x All American Wrestling & Football, Professional Boxer trained with Mohammed Ali
- Member Advisory Committee California Board of Education's Vision Project for Adolescent Black Males
- Delegate: UN Conference for Universal Child Immunization and Peace & Disarmament/ International Youth Year Conference
Priorities:
- Improvement in the educational system
- Open Government / Open Press ~ the right of all peoples
- Affordable Housing / Coalition Building ~ bringing peoples together
Harold Brown
209 votes
1.05%
- Occupation: Columnist of political satire for the San Francisco Call
- I have been a Special Ed. teacher (5 years),
- a fire fighter (5 years),
- & am a Navy vet.
Priorities:
- 1. Clear City streets of drunks, lunatics & drug addicts.
- 2. Help elect a Progressive Mayor.
- 3. Return control of ALL local parks to the citizenry ... (free a dog, hug a tree & play frisbee til you drop)
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News and Analysis
- Big Spenders and Campaign Finances
- San Francisco Examiner 10/29/02
- District 2 Election Overview
San Francisco Chronicle - 10/18/02
- In the (public) money
- San Francisco Examiner - 10/08/02
Reports on campaign finance records
- The San Francisco Super Race
- Supervisoral Election Overview
San Francisco Chronicle 10-18-02
- At meeting, Brown calls S.F. voters 'ass-backward'
He complains they elected his foes as supervisors
- San Francisco Chronicle 9/21/02
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