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Sacramento County, CA June 6, 2006 Election
Smart Voter Mary Alice Coverdale

Candidate for
Member, Democratic Party County Central Committee; County of Sacramento; State Assembly District 5

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Writer
  • B.A. Education/English,Journalism. (San Jose State Univ.) M.A. Education-Reading Specialist (Sonoma State Univ.)
  • Born in San Francisco. Raised in Bay Area. Have lived also at South Lake Tahoe and Santa Rosa.
  • Background includes teaching, journalism, editing/writing for media and high-tech companies. Raised three children, grandmother of ten.
  • Self-employed freelance writer/editor
  • An active Democrat since mid-'60s. Helped spearhead the incorporation of the City of South Lake Tahoe.
  • Former member/secretary, Sonoma County Democratic Central Committee
Top Priorities if Elected
  • Find capable Democrats and work to elect them to positions at all levels, including nonpartisan offices.
  • Bring abilities in networking, publicity, and promotion to increase public awareness of the Democratic Party in the community.
  • Improve opportunities for people of all ethnic backgrounds, creeds, and gender orientations to fully participate in seeking the American dream.
Position Papers
A Local, Grass-Roots Neighbor, a Grandma with "Attitude"
I'm not going to take it anymore!
 
Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://home.comcast.net/~marythewriter
E-mail: marycoverdale@comcast.net

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