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San Mateo County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
Member; Sequoia Healthcare District Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Jan 24 10:42am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (212/212)
78.9% Voter Turnout (307,350/389,718)
Candidates (Vote for 2)
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Kathleen M. "Katie" Kane Click here for more information about this candidate 34,766 votes 28.0%

  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Human Resources Consultant
  • BS Organizational Development
  • Surgical Technician
Priorities:
  • Preservation of Sequoia Healthcare District to improve the well being of the public.
  • Support community based health care organizations.
  • Assure the completion of the rebuild of Sequoia Hospital.
Kim Griffin, RN Click here for more information about this candidate 30,922 votes 24.9%
  • Occupation: Registered Nurse
  • Employed by Children's Cardiology of The Bay Area
  • Twenty-five years experience as bedside nurse in acute care hospitals.
  • Former Executive VP CRONA (Nursing Union at Stanford and Packard Hospitals)
  • Member California Nurses Association
  • Member American Association Critical Care Nurses
Priorities:
  • Patient Advocacy in every aspect of community health care.
  • Prudent use of tax payer funds for all district projects.
  • Monitor progress of recent transfer of Sequoia Hospital to Catholic Health Care West
John J. "Jack" Hickey Click here for more information about this candidate 30,378 votes 24.4%
  • Occupation: Member, Sequoia Healthcare District Board of Directors
  • U.S. Navy Veteran (1953-1957)
  • Graduate - Navy ET School - Great Lakes, IL
  • Honorary B.S. in Electronics (Dalmo Victor)
  • Inventor - 28 Patents (lasers, electronics, electro-optics)
  • Taxpayers Advocate
Priorities:
  • Suspend District tax collections lacking voter approval
  • Restore charitable decisions to individuals
  • Force this District to validate its existence or dissolve
Malcolm "Nappy" MacNaughton Click here for more information about this candidate 28,188 votes 22.7%
  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Stanford - BA
  • Marine Corps
  • Harvard - MBA
  • Corparate President; Investment Banker;
  • Private Equity; real-estate developmet & inv.
  • Sequoia Hosp. Board
Priorities:
  • monitor that the objectives for the modernization of Sequoia Hospital are achieved as intitailly agreed upon
  • continue support of health services that benefit the well being of our District community
  • maintain the Sequoia Heathcare District so that the taxes paid by out District residents continue to remain in our Community and not go to the State

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