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CANDIDATES LIST FUNDING SOURCES.


Byline: Karen Maeshiro Staff Writer

LANCASTER - In the 10-way race for three seats on the Antelope Valley This article is about the Los Angeles County region. For the census-designated place in Wyoming, see Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming.

The Antelope Valley
 Hospital board, the two incumbents and two physicians are the only candidates raising political contributions for their campaigns.

Dr. Abdallah Farrukh, a Lancaster neurosurgeon neurosurgeon

a physician who specializes in neurosurgery.

neurosurgeon A surgeon specialized in managing diseases of the brain, spine and peripheral nerves Meat & potatoes diseases Brain tumors, spinal cord disease Salary $245K + 15% bonus.
 and the hospital's chief of staff, is the leader, having raised $30,204, mostly from doctors and medical businesses, and spending $16,439.

Incumbent Steve Fox Steve Fox may refer to:
  • Steve Fox (musician), The Canadian country music singer
  • Steve Fox (porn star), The American porn star who died in 1997
  • Steve Fox (Tekken), The fictional British boxer in the Tekken fighting game series.
, an attorney, has received $28,797 in contributions and spent $25,612; Dr. Richard Elton, a retired orthopedic surgeon, has raised $24,816 and spent $12,936; and incumbent Deborah Rice, a registered nurse and nurse practitioner nurse practitioner
n. Abbr. NP
A registered nurse with special training for providing primary health care, including many tasks customarily performed by a physician.
, has $22,515 in contributions and $19,034 in expenditures.

The candidates are running for three seats in the Nov. 7 election. Incumbent director Larry Chimbole is not seeking re-election.

Also running are delivery driver Gregory Bashem, who is also running as a Libertarian candidate against Assemblyman George Runner George C. Runner, Jr. (born March 25 1952 in Scotia, New York) is a Republican California State Senator, who represents the 17th Senate District, which includes portions of Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County and Ventura County. ; software engineer Deanna Peugeot; retired airline mechanic Sandra Tulley; electronics technician The United States Navy occupational rating of Electronics Technician (abbreviated as ET) is a designation given by the Bureau of Naval Personnel (BUPERS) to enlisted members who satisfactorily complete initial Electronics Technician "A" school training.  and college student Alan Wallace; and husband and wife William and Diana Wheeler.

Farrukh, Fox, Elton and Rice filed reports with county election officials detailing campaign activity through Sept. 30. The other six candidates have filed papers indicating they do not intend to spend or raise more than $1,000.

Farrukh's contributors include Lancaster Anesthesia, $2,000; Dr. Gerry Emanuel, $2,000; High Desert Hemodialysis, $1,000; Community Anesthesia, $1,000; Lancaster Cardiology, $1,000; Dr. Frank Yusef, $1,000; Dr. Samir Fasheh, $1,000; Khalid Obeid Corp., $1,000; Dr. Gilbert Lopes, $1,000; Dr. Samy Farid, $500; Dr. Nick Alapour, $500; Dr. Robert Lawrence Robert Lawrence is the name of:
  • Robert Lawrence - British Army officer
  • Robert Lawrence - English Saint
  • Robert Henry Lawrence, Jr. - Astronaut
  • Robert William Lawrence - Botanist
  • Robert Z. Lawrence - Harvard Professor
  • Robert Lawrence-Brother of Bill Lawrence
, $500; Dr. Young Ko, $500; Dr. Wadie Tadros, $500; Sam's Mini Mart, $500; Valley Cardiology, $250; Dr. Satya Dandamudi, $250; Andrew Deutsch Andrew Deutsch is a sound artist who teaches at the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. He also has work released by Anomalous Records, Institute for Electronic Arts, and Deep Listening, which can be found at Forced Exposure. , $250; and Dr. J Noun 1. Dr. J - United States basketball forward (born in 1950)
Erving, Julius Erving, Julius Winfield Erving
. Yeganeh, $200.

Farrukh loaned his campaign $15,254. He has spent money on slate mailers, campaign signs, and campaign literature and mailings.

Fox's contributors include Sacramento-based political action committee California Pro Business Committee, $2,500; former board member Dr. Harvey Birsner, $1,000; Valley Tumor Medical Group, $1,000; High Desert Medical Group, $1,000; attorney Jay Christenson, $1,000; teacher Terry Listgauden, $1,000; attorney Revi Metta, $1,000; Dr. Farrukh, $500; Dr. Samy Farid, $500; nurse Ingrid Merrill, $500; fellow incumbent Rice, $500; Dr. Gerry Emanuel, $500; Dr. Tim Hadaya, $500; Dr. John Fisher

For other people named John Fisher, see John Fisher (disambiguation).


Saint John Fisher also John Cardinal Fisher (c. 1469 – 1535), was an English Catholic bishop, cardinal and martyr.
, $500; Dr. Alex Danso, $500; physician assistant Kay Roberts, $500; nurse practitioner Elizabeth Gamsby, $500; former Palmdale City Councilwoman Shelly Sorsabal, $500; consultant Charles Bier bier  
n.
1. A stand on which a corpse or a coffin containing a corpse is placed before burial.

2. A coffin along with its stand: followed the bier to the cemetery.
, $500; and attorney firm Arden & Hadden, $500.

Other contributors are Dr. Satya Dandamudi, $250; Dr. Harry Pappas, $250; Dr. C was a fictional scientist from the TV series Cro. She and her companion, Mike, went to the Arctic and thawed out a mammoth, who could talk. That mammoth now tells stories of life in the stone age with his friend, Cro, and his fellow mammoths. . Pathmarajah, $250; Dr. Prithviraj Dharmaraja, $250; Dr. Anil Kumar, $250; Dr. Isaac Vavrprosathan, $250; Dr. Nitin Shah, $250; Dr. Lawrence Stock, $250; Dr. John Lynn, $250; Dr. Raman Patel, $250; Dr. Pradeep Damle, $250; Dr. Michael Leidner, $250; Dr. D. Krishna, $250; Dr. Frank Detrana, $250; Dr. Frederic Averback, $250; Dr. Denmetsa Varma, $200; Dr. Wadie Tadros, $200; UPS worker Michael Long, $200; attorney Johnathan Kissel This article is about a dessert. For the car company, see Kissel Motor Car Company.

Kissel (Kisiel in Polish, kiisseli in Finnish) is a popular dessert in Eastern and Northern Europe.
, $200; and Dr. Sung Chung, $100.

Fox has donated $5,000 to his own campaign. He has spent money on print advertisements, billboard signs, buttons, campaign signs, slate mailers, campaign literature and mailings, and a candidate statement.

Elton's contributors include Valley Tumor Medical Group, $500; Dr. Robert Lawrence, $500; Dr. Andrew Deutsch, $500; Dr. Wadie Tadros, $250; Dr. Nick Alapour, $250; Dr. Satya Dandamudi, $250; Dr. Thelma Fernandez, $100; attorney Kevin Kahl, $100; Dr. Piruz Khorvash, $100; Dr. Pradeep Damle, $100; former Palmdale Councilman Joe Davies, $100; Dr. Gerard Edralin, $100; Dr. Shan Nathan, $100; insurance broker Clyde Golding, $100; Dr. Philip Whong, $100; Dr. T.H. Brown, $100; Robertson Palmdale Honda, $100; attorney firm Walsh, Delaney & Yep, $100; dentist David Wilson, $100; Dr. Brit Smith, $100; and Dr. Marshall Mercer, $100.

Elton has loaned himself $16,116. His expenditures include campaign literature and mailings, postage, campaign paraphernalia, and print ads.

Rice's contributors include former board member Harvey Birsner, $1,000; registered nurse Ingrid Merrill, $750; Dr. Farrukh, $500; Dr. John Fischer, $500; Dr. Gerry Emmanuel, $500; Dr. Samy Farid, $500; Dr. Karunyan Arul, $500; Dr. Tim Hadaya, $500; retiree Geraldine Bier, $500; Dr. Vijay Shanmugan, $250; Dr. Alex Danso, $250; retired operation manager Dan McGovern, $250; sales representative Jennifer Parthemore, $250; Dr. Wadie Tadros, $250; Dr. Richard Hahn, $250; Dr. John Kayvanfar, $200; physical therapist Carol Powell, $200; Richard Lantz, $100; Dr. Nick Alapour, $100; Dr. Greg Senofsky, $100; Dr. C. Pathmarajah, $100; Dewald Chiropractor chiropractor

a practitioner in chiropractic.

chiropractor A health professional trained in chiropractic; chiropractors do not perform surgery or prescribe drugs; of 50,000 licensed chiropractors in the US, many practice 'straight' chiropractic, ie
, $100; consultant Kathryn Schafer, $100; Dr. John Kaufman, $100; Phil and Janie Kincaid, $100; board member Steve Fox, $100; Dr. Saad Bakhaya, $100; and Dr. Russell Grief, $100.

Rice's expenditures include candy, plywood sheets, campaign literature and mailings, campaign signs, Antelope Valley Fair booth, slate mailers, candidate statement, campaign cards, stamps, brochures, buttons, campaign fans, rental of a post hole digger, and television or cable airtime and production costs.
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