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Albany, Columbia, Greene, Rensselaer Counties, NY November 7, 2006 Election
Member of the State Assembly; District 108 Voter Information

2 Year Term. Salary: $79,500

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Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Timothy P. Gordon Click here for more information about this candidate

  • Party: Democratic, Independence
  • Occupation: President, Albany Media Group; Councilman, Bethlehem, NY
  • BA History + SUNY Brockport 1982
  • Voted for smart growth strategies to combat sprawl and preserve open space.
  • Voted to control government spending and hold the line on property taxes.
  • Stood for reform and open government as the area's first elected Independence Party Member.
Keith A. Hammond
  • Party: Working Families
Martin T. Reid Click here for more information about this candidate
  • Party: Republican, Conservative
  • Occupation: Rensselaer County Legislator, District 4
  • BS, St John Fisher College, Rochester, NY; MS, The American University, Washington, DC
  • I have served 11 years in the Rensselaer County Legislature
  • 1996-2006, SUNY System Administration, Director of Community Relations
  • 1990-1996, New York State Assembly, Legislative Assistant and Floor Assistant
  • Board Member of Cornell Cooperative Extension for over ten years
Priorities:
  • Reform Government to increase accountability and transparency.
  • Reform Medicaid to reduce fraud, waste and mismanagement to lower property taxes.
  • Keep sex offenders out of our communties by enacting tough laws such as civil confinement.
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The League of Women Voters of the Capital District has asked all candidates for this office to respond to 3 questions on Member Items, Redistricting, and Opportunity for Youth.

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