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For Immediate Release:
November 8, 2006

LEW EDWARDS GROUP CLOSES YEAR WITH 92% WIN RATE For CALIFORNIA PROPOSITIONS

November 2006 Cycle

OAKLAND, CA — The Lew Edwards Group, one of California’s leading political consulting firms, won more than 90% of its propositions in the California General Election conducted on November 7, 2006, passing successful finance measures to improve public safety, education, healthcare, and protection of open space. Successful agencies, propositions and candidates represented by the Lew Edwards Group Team in this election cycle included:

Arcadia Unified School District
GO Bond — Yes on I
$218 Million — SUCCESSFUL

Corona Norco Unified School District
GO Bond — Yes on U
$250 million — SUCCESSFUL

Tulare County
Transportation Sales Tax
$652 million over 30 years — SUCCESSFUL

City of Inglewood — Yes on IT
General Purpose Sales Tax
$4.4 million annually — SUCCESSFUL

Paramount Unified School District
GO Bond – Yes on AA
$100 Million — SUCCESSFUL

San Jacinto Unified School District
GO Bond – Yes on V
$150 million — SUCCESSFUL

Mountain Community Medical Services
Parcel Tax
$4.4 million over five years— SUCCESSFUL

City of Vista
General Purpose Sales Tax
$6 million annually —  SUCCESSFUL

City of Grover Beach
General Purpose Sales Tax
$480,000 annually —  SUCCESSFUL

City of Manteca
Public Safety Sales Tax — Yes on M
$4 million annually — SUCCESSFUL

Napa County — Yes on I

Creates Open Space/Park District — SUCCESSFUL

Santa Monica - Malibu Unified School Dist.
GO Bond
$268 million — SUCCESSFUL

Re-Elect Patricia Kernighan, Oakland City Councilmember

SUCCESSFUL

City of Pinole
General Purpose Sales Tax
$1.8 million annually — SUCCESSFUL

Sierra Kings Health Care District
GO Bond

$20 Million —  SUCCESSFUL

City of Morro Bay
General Purpose Sales Tax
$700,000 annually —  SUCCESSFUL

City of San Luis Obispo General Purpose Sales Tax
$4.5 million annually — SUCCESSFUL

Many thanks to Lew Edwards Group stakeholders and clients for their hard work and well wishes. With your support, we are succeeding in our vision of improving communities for future generations.

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