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Marin County, CA March 2, 2004 Election
Smart Voter Political Philosophy for Noah W. Griffin

Candidate for
Supervisor; County of Marin; Supervisorial District 3

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"If the American dream is achievable anywhere, it is here. Our bay, our hills and our redwoods all beckon us to the future. Together, we can build the dream.

"I believe good government reflects the will of people."

"I am committed to making your needs come first whether it is smart growth, viable transportation or affordable workforce housing. I support full services for unincorporated County residents. I stand for social justice, programs for seniors and families with children, and preserving our environmental legacy."

"I ask for your vote on Tuesday, March 2." -- Noah Griffin

Noah's Policy Priorities

- Smart growth
- Preservation of our environmental legacy
- Maintaining our recreation areas for multiple uses
- Viable transportation
- Social justice
- Affordable housing
- Superior health care
- Investigation of Marin's high breast and prostate
cancer rates
- Real representative government
- Improved services for seniors
- Programs for families with children
- Fire safety and emergency response system

"I'm running to be supervisor of the people of Marin and that means looking at people first and their needs in relation to the environment, transportation and housing."
-- Noah Griffin, Marin Independent Journal, February 2, 2004

GUIDING PRINCIPLES AND INSPIRATION

"...If we are to be successful in the days to come,...then we need a government that is honest, a government that is efficient, a government that is dedicated, a government that is committed soley to the public interest."
-- John F. Kennedy on public service

"We must always consider that we shall be a city upon a hill -- the eyes of all of the people are upon us."
-- John Winthrop on building a new government in a new frontier

"...the fog was rising over the citied hills of San Francisco; the bay was perfect -- not a ripple, scarce a stain, upon its blue expanse; everything was waiting, breathless, for the sun. A spot of cloudy gold lit first upon the head of Tamalpais..."
-- Robert Louis Stevenson, "Arriving in San Francisco"

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