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About

Rick Powell for California 78th Assembly District

BIOGRAPHICAL INFO

Retired Special Agent with the U.S. Government, ATF 1976 – 1982 and U.S. Customs (OI) Investigating Narcotics smuggling, Strategic Investigations – the smuggling of WMD, Missile Technologies and Supervisor of Special Agents/Members of the JTTF (Joint Terr

Viet Nam Combat Veteran (1966) and Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom (2003) Retired Colonel in U.S. Military. 1965 – 1978 USMC/R and US Army Special Forces (A) (Green Beret) “A” Team and “B” Team Commander, Military In

Small business owner, Investor in Real Estate and Home Builder.

Results as of Nov 30 4:33pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (305/305)
Candidates (Vote for 1)

Poll Results

Marty Block 72,027 votes 59.3% (WON)

* Party: Democratic
* Occupation: Educator/Assemblyman
* marty@martyblock.com

Rick Powell 49,450 votes 40.7%

* Party: Republican
* Occupation: National Security Professional

78th Assembly District

PROPOSED ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 78
REVISED SEPTEMBER 12, 2001

POPULATION

	COUNT	PCT%	1991 DIFF
TOTAL HISPANIC WHITE BLACK ASIAN HPI NAT.AM. OTHER	423,399 117,567 165,413 55,291 70,120 3,154 2,828 3,003	100.00% 27.77% 39.07% 13.06% 16.56% 0.74% 0.67% 0.71%	0.00% 11.44% -31.26% 9.36% 9.63% 0.34% -0.18% -0.15%

VOTING AGE POPULATION

	COUNT	PCT%	1991 DIFF
TOTAL HISPANIC WHITE BLACK ASIAN HPI NAT.AM. OTHER	305,644 73,519 136,314 36,050 50,300 2,179 2,124 2,044	72.19% 24.05% 44.60% 11.79% 16.46% 0.71% 0.69% 0.67%	-12.73% 10.17% -28.65% 8.26% 9.71% 0.34% -0.17% -0.17%

REGISTERED VOTERS

	COUNT	PCT%	1991 DIFF
TOTAL DEMOCRAT REPUBLICAN DTS LATINO ASIAN	204,695 87,712 72,025 31,862 36,410 11,652	48.35% 42.85% 35.19% 15.57% 17.79% 5.69%	-12.66% 5.36% -2.15% -2.48% 9.89% 2.72%

COUNTIES IN DISTRICT

COUNTY	%IN	POP
San Diego	15.05%	423,399

PLACES IN DISTRICT

PLACE	%IN	POP
Bonita (U) Casa de Oro-Mount Helix (U) Chula Vista (C) Jamul (U) La Presa (U) Lemon Grove (C) Remainder of San Diego (R) San Diego (C) Spring Valley (U)	97.04% 9.00% 37.44% 14.27% 100.00% 100.00% 0.35% 21.17% 100.00%	12,034 1,699 64,983 845 32,721 24,918 515 259,021 26,663

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