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Zev Yaroslavsky Endorses Jeffrey Prang for Assessor

LA County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky has endorsed Jeffrey Prang for Los Angeles County Assessor. 

Yaroslavsky stated, "I trust Jeffrey Prang to be our next Assessor. I've seen firsthand his leading role in the reform task force that has restored integrity to the Assessor's office, as well as his thoughtful and responsible leadership on the West Hollywood City Council. There is absolutely no doubt in my mind that he will bring his considerable experience to the job of County Assessor." 

As Supervisor since 1994, and member of the Los Angeles City Council for many years before that, Yaroslavsky has worked with Jeffrey Prang while Prang served in the Assessor's Office, Councilmember and Mayor in West Hollywood, and in various other city and county administrative positions. 

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"It is an honor to be endorsed by Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky," Prang stated, "He represents the best qualities of public service, fiscal responsibility and responsiveness to the people who elect him. I will bring the same qualities to the Assessor's office." 

As a member of the West Hollywood City Council, Jeffrey Prang helped lead one of the state's best-managed cities - earning a AAA bond rating and still sponsoring innovative programs to provide city services.  

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Along with his endorsement by Yaroslavsky, Prang also has the endorsement of former Assessors Kenneth Hahn and Rick Auerbach, as well as State Controller John Chiang and California Board of Equalization Chairman Jerome Horton.  

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