MEET CONNIE WONG: Military Leader Running for California State Assembly

April 18, 2012

By Kathy Groob, Publisher ElectWomen Magazine – Marin County CA resident Connie Wong has filed to run for California State Assembly. Connie is a businesswoman selling real estate, and is an 18-year Air Force veteran who is still serving in the California National Guard.  Wong says she will “hold government accountable to its veterans and citizens,” if elected.

Boasting an impressive resume, hard work is no stranger to Connie Wong.  She holds several degrees including a BA in women’s studies and a law degree from Rutgers School of Law.  She currently serves as a strategic planner at the 129th Rescue Wing of the California National Guard and fights for civil rights and the rights of whistleblowers.

Connie and her husband have one child who attends public school.  Connie’s priorities include education as well as a strong liberal agenda:

  Pro-Affordable Housing;

–  Pro-SMART Train;

–  Pro-Choice, Pro-Civil & Equal Rights, & Pro-LGBT Rights;

–  Committed to helping everyone in District 10 find a job;

–  Committed to helping small businesses obtain capital to create more jobs;

–  Committed to keeping Marin & Sonoma Green;

–  Pro-Marin Association of Realtors (MAR), CAR, & NAR;

–  Committed to helping those who are facing foreclosure stay in their homes;

–  An advocate for more efficient Immigration Procedures;

–  An advocate for eradicating Domestic Violence;

–  Pro-Organic Foods; and

–  For Tax Revenues, Pro-Legalization of Marijuana.

For more information about Connie Wong, visit her website at http://connie4assembly.com.

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