This is an archive of a past election.
See http://www.smartvoter.org/ca/alm/ for current information.
LWV logo League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
Smart Voter logo
Alameda, Contra Costa County, CA June 3, 2008 Election
Member, Democratic Party Central Committee; County of Alameda; Assembly District 14 Voter Information

This contest will only appear on Democratic party ballots.

Results as of Jun 19 1:06pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (148/148)
(179 Total Write-In Votes 0.19%)
Candidates (Vote for 6)
Click on highlighted name for additional information supplied by candidate. Contact non-highlighted candidates and encourage them to provide information for voters.

Karen Weinstein Click here for more information about this candidate 11473 votes 12.44%

  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Member, Alameda County Democratic Central Committee
  • Co-Chair, Berkeley Albany Emeryville United Democratic Campaign
  • Executive Board, National Women's Political Caucus - Alameda North
  • Chair, Political Development - Women's Caucus, Cal. Dem Party
  • Member - Progressive Caucus, Member- SEIU-UHW
  • Member - EB4D, Wellstone Democratic Renewal Club
Priorities:
  • Elect Democrats to all levels of government, take back the Governor's Office and the White House
  • Build a two-way Partnership between the Democratic Party and its grassroots activists
  • Build on the excitement of the Presidential Primaries and welcome new Democrats
Elizabeth Echols Click here for more information about this candidate 8821 votes 9.56%
  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Member, Alameda County Democratic Central Committee
  • Delegate. California Democratic Party
  • Director of Policy, Google
  • Former Clinton Administration Offiical (worked for Vice President Al Gore)
  • Former State Co-Chair of Women for Kerry-Edwards
  • Member and Former Executive Board Member, National Women's Political Caucus
Priorities:
  • Elect Progressive Democrats to all levels of government, and take back the White House
  • Promote increased participation in the Democratic Party, especially among youth, women, and people of color
  • Build a stronger partnership between grassroots activists and the Democratic Party
Beverly Greene 8230 votes 8.92%
  • Occupation: Incumbent
Maggie Gee 7826 votes 8.48%
  • Occupation: Incumbent
Cecilia E. "Ces" Rosales Click here for more information about this candidate 7628 votes 8.27%
  • Occupation: Small Business Owner
  • Graphic Design business in San Francisco for 18 years
  • Delegate from the 14th Assembly District to the California Democratic Party
  • An Associate on the Democratic Central Committee
  • An immigrant from the Philippines
Priorities:
  • Revitalize the Alameda County Democratic Party
  • Increase voter turnout by organizing neighborhood leaders in all parts of Alameda County
  • Recruit, train, support and endorse progressive Democratic candidates
Edie Irons Click here for more information about this candidate 7318 votes 7.93%
  • Occupation: Nonprofit Communications Associate
  • Past President of the East Bay Young Democrats
  • Board member, National Women's Poitical Caucus - Alameda North
  • Alternate on the Alameda County Democratic Central Committee
  • Past Vice President of the California Young Democrats
  • Fundraiser and event planner for the League of Young Voters
  • Fundraiser for the Democratic National Committee in 2004
Priorities:
  • Increase visibility and outreach efforts of the local Democratic Party
  • Strengthen Democratic campaign headquarters and precinct-level organizing so that Alameda County tips the balance for Democrats in statewide races
  • Make the California Democratic Party more progressive and transparent
Eleanor Moses 6932 votes 7.52%
  • Occupation: Retired Administrator
Carl Jaramillo 6621 votes 7.18%
  • Occupation: Incumbent
Joaquin J. Rivera 6133 votes 6.65%
  • Occupation: Incumbent
Andrea Laiacona Dooley Click here for more information about this candidate 5802 votes 6.29%
  • Occupation: Attorney
  • BA, University of Chicago
  • MA, Divinity School, University of Chicago
  • JD, Chicago-Kent College of Law
  • Partner, Law Firm of Weinberg, Roger & Rosenfeld
Priorities:
  • Increase voter registration and turnout
  • Comprehensive precinct organizing program
  • Make the state party more progressive
Janet Flint 4491 votes 4.87%
  • Occupation: Administrator/Sales Manager
Kate Harrison 2844 votes 3.08%
  • Occupation: Management Consultant
Wesley Van Winkle 2270 votes 2.46%
  • Occupation: Capital Defense Attorney
Gabriel Baty 2158 votes 2.34%
  • Occupation: Analytical Chemist
Scott Pesetsky 2048 votes 2.22%
  • Occupation: Small Business Lawyer
Chris F. Read 1465 votes 1.59%
  • Occupation: Freelance Event Designer
Basic candidate data supplied by the applicable elections official. All candidates have been invited to supply additional information to Smart Voter. Order of candidates is random and changes daily. 		 
This election is archived. Any links to sources outside of Smart Voter may no longer be active. No further links will be added to this page.
Links to sources outside of Smart Voter are provided for information only and do not imply endorsement.

Home (Ballot Lookup) || About Smart Voter || Feedback

Created: July 31, 2008 13:29 PDT
Smart Voter   <http://www.smartvoter.org/>
Copyright © League of Women Voters of California Education Fund   http://ca.lwv.org
The League of Women Voters neither supports nor opposes candidates for public office or political parties.