Bill Lockyer
Party: Democratic
Occupation: State treasurer
Age: 69, born in Oakland
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Bill Lockyer's background
A brief biography of the candidate for California treasurer
City of residence: Hayward
Personal: Married, two children
Education: Bachelor's degree in political science, UC Berkeley; law degree, McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific
Career highlights: Elected to Assembly in 1973, state Senate in 1982; was later Senate leader. Elected attorney general in 1998. Elected state treasurer in 2006.
Platform: Press for balanced state budget, invest in green economy, lower interest rates state pays to Wall Street, invest assets effectively.
Campaign website: http://www.lockyer2010.com
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FROM THE ARCHIVES
- California will tap bond market for $2.7 billion
February 22, 2013 - California's bond rating raised to 'A' by Standard & Poor's
January 31, 2013 - Democrats pass austerity budget for California
June 29, 2011 - California treasurer is thinking outside the budget box
July 2, 2009
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