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Candidate: George B. Schwartzman
Ballot Designation: Businessman
Party: Independent

1. What do you consider the most pressing issue facing California’s senior citizens?
California educates and provides healthcare to illegal immigrants, while our senior citizens who pay and have paid California state taxes for years are forced to decide how to make ends meet. This situation is a travesty!

2. Do you favor or oppose amending the rates of the following taxes:
Property tax: OPPOSE
State income tax: OPPOSE
Vehicle license fee: DO NOT RAISE
Gas tax: LOWER SLIGHTLY

3. Do you favor or oppose putting new restrictions on older drivers?
I favor increased and frequent testing on older drivers.

4. When putting together the state budget for the next fiscal year, would you change current levels of funding for any of the following programs:
In-Home Supportive Services: INCREASE
Adult Protective Services: INCREASE
SSI/SSP benefits: UNDECIDED
Foster Grandparents Program: UNDECIDED
Brown Bag Program: INCREASE
Senior Companion Program: INCREASE
California Commission on Aging: IMPROVE

5. If elected, how will you improve California for seniors and all other residents?
Reallocating funds from illegal immigrants to senior citizens. As for all Californians, please go to www.governorgeorge.com.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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