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SENATE COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND REAPPORTIONMENT
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
SUBJECT: 2001 REDISTRICTING
STATE OFFICE BUILDING
AUDITORIUM
100 PASEO DE SAN ANTONIO
SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA
TUESDAY, JULY 24, 2001
1:00 P.M.
Reported by:
Evelyn J. Mizak
Shorthand Reporter
APPEARANCES
MEMBERS PRESENT
SENATOR DON PERATA, Chair
SENATOR ROSS JOHNSON, Vice Chair
SENATOR DEBORAH ORTIZ
SENATOR RICHARD POLANCO
MEMBERS ABSENT
SENATOR DEDE ALPERT
SENATOR JAMES BRULTE
SENATOR JOHN BURTON
SENATOR KEVIN MURRAY
SENATOR CHARLES POOCHIGIAN
STAFF PRESENT
DARREN CHESIN, Committee Consultant
RACHEL M. HARRIS, Committee Consultant
FRANCES TIBON-ESTOISTA, Committee Assistant
SANDRA L. POLKA, Principal Consultant to SENATOR BURTON
ALSO PRESENT
FRED KEELEY, Speaker Pro Tem
California State Assembly
27th Assembly District
ASSEMBLYWOMAN LYNNE LEACH
15th Assembly District
HEDY CHANG, Member
Morgan Hill City Council
ROD DIRIDON, Member
Santa Clara City Council
JAMIE MATTHEWS, Member
Santa Clara City Council
ANNA VENTURA PHARES, Vice Mayor
City of Watsonville
JOHN LAIRD
Cabrillo College Board of Trustees
LINDA HERMANN, Member
Berryessa School Board
MIKE ROTKIN, Former Mayer
City of Santa Cruz
CHRIS ELIAS, Vice President
San Jose/Silicon Valley NAACP
HELEN RUCKER, Former Mayor
City of Seaside and NAACP
REBECCA GARCIA
Cabrillo College Board of Trustees
JACKIE MURAHASHI
Asian Law Alliance
MATTHEW MO
Coalition of Asian Pacific Americans for Fair Redistricting (CAPAFR), Santa Clara County
GILBERT WONG
CAPAFR-Santa Clara County
LYNETTE ENG
Organization of Chinese Americans, Silicon Valley Chapter
CAPAFR-Santa Clara County
HUNG NGUYEN
CAPAFR-Santa Clara County
AMOR SANTIAGO, President and CEO
Asian Americans for Community Involvement
KIM SINGH
Asian American Public Policy Institute
BILL HUGHES
Berryessa Citizens Advisory Council
CAROL FULLER
Santa Cruz Democratic Central Committee
JOEL SZABAT, Executive Director
Chinese American CEOs of Silicon Valley (CACEO)
CHARLES SCOTT
San Benito County Republican Central Committee
DAN HAIFLEY, Executive Director
O’Neill Sea Odyssey
SAL ALVAREZ, Chair
28th Assembly District Democratic Party
ALEJANDRO CHAVEZ
League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC)
PEDRO CASTILLO, Professor of History
University of California at Santa Cruz
Chicano-Latino Research Center, LULAC
GORDON HASKELL
Santa Cruz Democratic Central Committee
RACHEL HASKELL
Santa Cruz Democratic Central Committee
DIRK WEST
Santa Cruz
DARRELL DARLING
Santa Cruz
Bed and Breakfast Owner
CYNTHIA MATTHEWS, Former Mayor
City of Santa Cruz
DAVID TOPKIN
Santa Clara Chamber of Commerce
CHRIS STAMPOLIS
22nd Assembly District Democratic Party
BILL MALONE
Santa Cruz
INDEX
Page
Proceedings 1
Opening Statement by CHAIRMAN PERATA 1
Opening Statement by SENATOR JOHNSON 2
Testimony of Witnesses:
FRED KEELEY
Speaker Pro Tem, California State Assembly
Assembly District 27 3
LYNNE LEACH
Assembly District 15 9
HEDY CHANG
City Council Member
City of Morgan Hill 11
RON DIRIDON
City Council Member
City of Santa Clara 13
JAMIE MATTHEWS
City Council Member At-Large
City of Santa Clara 15
ANNA VENTURA PHARES, Vice Mayor
City Council Member
City of Watsonville 17
JOHN LAIRD, Member
Cabrillo College Board of Trustees 20
LINDA HERMANN, Member
Berryessa School Board
Berryessa Citizens Advisory Council 23
MIKE ROTKIN, Former Mayor
City of Santa Cruz 25
CHRIS ELIAS, Vice President
Advocacy and Public Policy
San Jose/Silicon Valley NAACP 27
HELEN RUCKER, Former Mayor Pro Tem
City of Seaside
Monterey Peninsula Branch, NAACP 29
REBECCA GARCIA, Member
Cabrillo College Board of Trustees 30
JAQUELYN MARUHASHI, Staff Attorney
Asian Law Alliance, San Jose
Coalition of Asian Pacific Americans for
Fair Redistricting (CAPAFR)
Santa Clara County 33
MATTHEW MO
CAPAFR-Santa Clara County
Evergreen Area of San Jose 35
D.K. LU
CAPAFR-Santa Clara County
Mountain View 36
GILBERT WONG
CAPAFR-Santa Clara County, Cupertino 37
LYNETTE LEE ENG
Organization of Chinese Americans, Silicon Valley 38
HUNG NGUYEN
Coalition of Vietnamese American Professionals
Alliance, Silicon Valley 38
AMOR SANTIAGO, President and CEO
Asian Americans for Community Involvement 40
KIM SINGH, Director
Asian American Public Policy Institute 41
BILL HUGHES
Berryessa Citizens Advisory Council 43
CAROL FULLER, Resident
City of Santa Cruz 44
JOEL SZABAT, Executive Director
Chinese American Chief Executive Officers (CACEO) 45
CHARLES SCOTT, Resident
San Benito County 48
DAN HAIFLEY, Executive Director
O’Neill Sea Odyssey 49
SAL ALVAREZ, Chair
28th Assembly District Democratic Party 50
ALEJANDRO CHAVEZ
LULAC 53
PEDRO CASTILLO, Professor of History
University of California, Santa Cruz
Chicano Latino Research Center, LULAC 55
GORDON HASKELL, Resident
City of Santa Cruz 58
RACHEL HASKELL, Resident
City of Santa Cruz 59
DIRK WEST, Resident
City of Santa Cruz 60
DARRELL DARLING, Owner
Bed and Breakfast, Santa Cruz 61
CYNTHIA MATTHEWS, Former Mayer
City of Santa Cruz 62
DAVID TOPKIN
Santa Clara Chamber of Commerce 64
CHRIS STAMPOLIS, Chair
Santa Clara Planning Commission 66
BILL MALONE, Resident
City of Santa Cruz 68
Adjournment of Proceedings 70
Certificate of Reporter 71
Addendum: Letter from FERNANDO ARMENTA, Member
Monterey County Board of Supervisors 72
Written Testimony of
JAQUELINE MARUHASHI 75
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