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	Bruce McPherson, Ashburton Trading Society (ATS), New Zealand
		Bruce has been with ATS since 1993, and is at the helm of ATS as our CEO.
		Bruce comes from a rural working background, firstly at Wrightsons NMA, Ashburton where he worked for nine years in the stock department and later in administration and accounting.
		Bruce gained hands on experience while working in Canada on a 5000 acre cropping farm.
	www.ats.co.nz /staff/brucemcpherson.html (240 words)

	Bruce McPherson Information
		Bruce A. McPherson (born January 7, 1944) is a California politician, currently serving as the 30th California Secretary of State.
		McPherson was sworn in March 30, 2005, to replace former Secretary of State Kevin Shelley, who resigned on March 4.
		Previously, McPherson was a State Assemblyman from 1993 to 1996 and a State Senator from 1996 to 2004, when he retired due to term limits.
	www.bookrags.com /wiki/Bruce_McPherson (194 words)

	Cal Poly Grads to Hear Alumnus, Secretary of State Bruce McPherson
		McPherson, a former state senator and a 1965 graduate of Cal Poly’s journalism program, is being honored for his service to California, including service in both branches of the California State Legislature, where he made support for education a cornerstone of his tenure.
		McPherson will receive his honorary degree at Cal Poly’s afternoon commencement ceremony June 11, and will deliver the keynote address to the 1,170 degree candidates from the colleges of Education, Liberal Arts, Science and Mathematics and the Orfalea College of Business.
		McPherson and his wife, Mary, established endowments in the mid-1980s to create a dropout-prevention program and to enhance the athletic programs for students in the Santa Cruz City School District.
	www.calpolynews.calpoly.edu /news_releases/2005/may_05/mcpherson.html (485 words)

	Monterey County Republican Party : Bruce McPherson Confirmed as Secretary Of State
		Bruce McPherson, former representative of Monterey County, was confirmed as Secretary of State by the California State Assembly last Wednesday.
		We were fortunate to have Bruce for his 8 year tenure in the Senate and have never been prouder of him than when he was sworn in.
		Bruce is a great example of someone who is able to effectively work with members on both sides of the aisle.
	www.montereyrepublicans.org /PressReleases/index.cfm/ID/44.htm (209 words)

	Panelist: Bruce McPherson
		Senator Bruce McPherson, a long-time supporter of public education and former journalist, was reelected to the 15th Senate District in the California State Senate in November 2000.
		McPherson is Chairman of the Senate Public Safety Committee, Vice-Chairman of the Senate Education Committee, Vice-Chairman of the Environmental Quality Committee, and a member of the Appropriations and Budget Committees.
		McPherson is a member of the California Coastal Conservancy and serves on four Joint Committees including the Arts, the Master Plan for Education, Prison Construction and Operations and Fisheries and Aquaculture.
	www.network-democracy.org /camp/pa/wp/mcpherson.shtml (721 words)

	cbs5.com - Bruce McPherson Sworn in as Secretary of State
		McPherson, 61, a Santa Cruz Republican nominated by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to replace former Secretary of State Kevin Shelley, vowed not to let down the state and the office's staff.
		McPherson defended his credentials and said he had appointed a team, not a staff, that could get him the information he needed quickly to take over the office.
		McPherson hasn't said he will run for a full term in 2006, but he is an experienced statewide campaigner and a proven fund-raiser.
	cbs5.com /topstories/local_story_089170031.html (745 words)

	Ventura County Republican Party \| Candidates \| Bruce McPherson
		Bruce McPherson became the 30th Secretary of State of California on March 30, 2005, after being nominated by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and unanimously confirmed by both the Assembly and the Senate.
		McPherson, a Republican, is a former legislator from Santa Cruz, who served in the State Assembly's 27th District from 1993 until 1996, and the State Senate's 15th District from 1996 until he was termed out at the end of his second term in 2004.
		Secretary McPherson is the recipient of numerous awards for his service to the state as well as his beloved Santa Cruz area.
	www.vcrcc.org /candidates2/index.cfm/Bruce_McPherson_16.htm (591 words)

	CalCoast News
		A popular lawmaker on both sides of the aisle, McPherson is the temperamental opposite of Shelley, whose mercurial personality and regular tantrums contributed to his downfall.
		Though many are friendly with McPherson, the party does not want to lose the secretary of state's office in the 2006 election, and McPherson's appointment would give the GOP a boost in that contest.
		McPherson is affluent, though certainly not on the governor's level, according to his financial disclosure statements.
	www.calcoast.org /news/cpr0050212.html (1376 words)

	Bruce McPherson - Politics
		Bruce McPherson - is California's 30th Secretary of State who became secretary of State of California on March 30, 2005, after being nominated by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and unanimously confirmed by both the Assembly and the Senate.
		McPherson, who is from Santa Cruz, served in the State Assembly's 27th District from 1993 until 1996 and the State Senate's 15th District from 1996 until he was termed out at the end of his second term in 2004.
		As Secretary of State, McPherson heads an agency of 490 employees involved in the elections, political reform, business programs, Uniform Commercial Code filings, commissioning notaries public, and protecting and showcasing the state's history through the California State Archives and the California Museum for History, Women and the Arts.
	www.popularq.com /articles/Politics/General/Bruce-McPherson (290 words)

	Bruce McPherson for Lieutenant Governor
		Senator Bruce McPherson is an experienced leader poised to tackle California's current leadership crisis as the state's next Lt. Governor.
		As a member of the California Coastal Conservancy, the Senate Select Committee on Forestry and the Joint Committee for Operations of Fisheries and Aquaculture, he is extremely well prepared to serve on the State Lands Commission-which is one of the many responsibilities of California's Lt. Governor.
		Bruce is a fourth generation Santa Cruz native.
	www.netsamurai.com /bruce/bio.php (314 words)

	The California Aggie - Bruce McPherson wins CTA support (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Before the approval, McPherson was interviewed by the CTA State Council of Education, comprised of 800 Democratically elected teacher representatives from across the state.
		McPherson was able to win 60 percent of the support regardless of his political affiliation.
		Rexroad said McPherson is a special case due to previous efforts to enhance public education; therefore, party affiliation was not enough to repel the CTA's support for McPherson.
	www.californiaaggie.com /home/index.cfm?event=displayArticlePrinterFriendly&uStory_id=9e826c62-b794-4e14-bca0-21cad587c7e6 (364 words)

	cbs2.com - Bruce McPherson New Secretary Of State
		McPherson, 61, nominated by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger last month to become California's top elections official, was complemented by his former colleagues -- including Sen. Debra Bowen, a Redondo Beach Democrat who is running for secretary of state next year.
		McPherson has extensive experience in state politics and elections issues and is a proven fund-raiser in statewide campaigns.
		McPherson, preparing for the $131,250-a-year job, has already named a 15-member bipartisan transition team that includes Schwarzenegger officials, former staffers in the secretary of state's office, university professors and private sector elections consultants.
	cbs2.com /politics/politicscal_story_076130254.html (698 words)

	Schwarzenegger.com - News - Up-To-The-Minute
		As a Senator, Bruce McPherson was known for creating legislation aimed at protecting democracy and ensuring fairness in elections.
		Senator McPherson was known for his bi-partisan leadership in the Senate.
		Senator McPherson served as Chairman of the Senate Public Safety Committee, Vice-Chairman of the Education Committee and the Environmental Quality Committee, and on four Joint Committees and nine Senate Select Committees, including as Chairman of the newly-formed Senate Select Committee on Anti-Terrorism Policy.
	www.schwarzenegger.com /en/news/uptotheminute/news_upto_Appointment42.asp?sec=news&subsec=uptotheminute (536 words)

	Secretary of State Bruce McPherson speaks at UCSC
		Secretary of State Bruce McPherson speaks at UCSC Nov. 17 at 4 p.m.
		A former legislator from Santa Cruz, McPherson served in the state Assembly from 1993 until 1996 and in the state Senate from 1996 until 2004.
		A Republican, McPherson is known as a fiscal conservative and a social liberal.
	currents.ucsc.edu /05-06/11-14/brief-mcpherson.asp (333 words)

	Bruce McPherson urges students to vote
		Displaying characteristic good humor, Secretary of State Bruce McPherson laid it on the line for a student-dominated crowd that attended his talk November 17 about the importance of voting in the democratic process.
		McPherson addressed about 300 people who turned out for the Social Sciences Division's Distinguished Guest Lecture, discussing the recent special election, the initiative process, and doing his best to inspire young people to vote.
		McPherson, who as secretary of state administers state elections, got a "little more close and personal" with the crowd, asking, "What is it about you 18- to 24-year-olds that you don't like voting?" Of California's 22 million eligible voters, about 16 million are registered.
	currents.ucsc.edu /05-06/11-28/mcpherson.asp (758 words)

	The Valley News :: A conversation with California Secratary of State Bruce McPherson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Bruce McPherson learned that it is hard to refuse a job offer from California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.
		When McPherson took on the office of Secretary of State, he said his first job was to restore integrity and confidence in the office after the resignation of Kevin Shelley, who left under a cloud.
		McPherson said that California has 15.8 million registered voters but an additional six million who are eligible but not registered, so in his travels he also encourages people to register.
	www.temeculavalleynews.com /story.asp?story_ID=17366 (712 words)

	The Bear Flag League Special Election Page: Was Secretary of State Bruce McPherson Duped into Certifying Prop. 77?
		Though the legal tactics varied, the bottom line was much the same: a concern that Secretary of State Bruce McPherson might have been duped into certifying Proposition 77 for the ballot by untimely notification of its legal glitch.
		Olson's letter to McPherson on Friday asked the latter to reconsider his decision to place Proposition 77 on the ballot in light of the disclosures by Siggins and Kolkey.
		McPherson, through an attorney, responded in writing to Olson, saying that he is seeking judicial guidance on how to proceed.
	www.calblog.com /specialelection/archives/2005/07/was_secretary_o.html (810 words)

	VoteTrustUSA - California: Secretary of State Bruce McPherson Grants Certification to Diebold with Conditions
		Secretary of State Bruce McPherson (pictured at right) today announced his decision to certify with conditions the Diebold TSX and Optical Scan (OS) voting systems for use in California’s 2006 elections.
		To comply with new federal and state laws regarding elections, we need a new and different set of tools and Secretary McPherson made sure we got those tools.” San Diego is home to California’s first federal election of 2006, a special congressional vacancy election to be held in April.
		In his certification of the systems, Secretary McPherson is mandating the additional use procedures from the independent reviewer’s analysis to further bolster security and oversight of the use of these products.
	www.votetrustusa.org /index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=941&Itemid=113 (643 words)

	Bruce McPherson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Bruce A. McPherson (born January 7, 1944) is a California politician, who was the 30th California Secretary of State.
		McPherson, a Republican from Santa Cruz County, served his term as Secretary until January 8, 2007.
		He was confirmed unanimously by both Democratic-controlled houses of the California State Legislature after being nominated to replace Democrat Shelley by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.
	www.webwarper.net /ww/en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_McPherson (238 words)

	The Broad View: Bruce McPherson Passes a Test
		We were worried when Arnold Schwarzenegger appointed Republican Bruce McPherson to fill out the term of Democrat Kevin Shelley.
		Rejection of the TSx by California, the nation's largest voting-system market, could influence local elections officials from Utah, Mississippi and Ohio, home of Diebold corporate headquarters, where dozens of counties are poised to purchase the latest Diebold touch screens.State elections officials in Ohio say they still have confidence in the machines.
		McPherson, who ran unsuccessfully for Lieutenant Governor in 2002, may be gearing up to run for the Republican nomination for governor next year.
	www.thenewpolitics.com /2005/07/bruce_mcpherson.html (387 words)

	Courage Campaign \| Voting SNAFUS Abound On Bruce McPherson’s Watch
		First, last week Debra Bowen alerted us that McPherson had sent out absentee ballots that were so big that they require more than 39 cents postage without informing recipients of the need for extra postage.
		This SNAFU led to a funny exchange in the Secretary of State debate yesterday when McPherson, put on the defensive by Debra Bowen with the accusation that he was "left scrambling to strike deals with the post office" to make sure all absentee ballots arrived, McPherson fired back:
		Certainly it was no thanks to McPherson who has thrust the state headlong into e-voting without seeming to be prepared for the myriad potential problems that go along with that.
	couragecampaign.org /entries/voting-snafus-already-on-bruce-mcphersons-watch (671 words)

	The BRAD BLOG : The Many Lies of Bruce McPherson
		McPherson, it will be obvious to me, and hopefully others, that the credibility of any and all of your positions and endorsements should be strongly questioned.
		Maybe McPherson is satan in human form--but one thing's for sure: Brad Friedman plays to those who have already judged McPherson, and he's ignoring problems with Bowen.
		McPherson has abdicated his constitutional DUTY of representing the interests of the citizens of California in upholding the California Constitution and our Election Code.
	www.bradblog.com /?p=3640 (6497 words)

	Polling Glitches Plague Voters Throughout California - Decision 2006
		California Secretary of State Bruce McPherson ordered counties to have enough backup paper ballots on hand in case of electronic voting meltdowns.
		McPherson predicted voter turnout of around 55 percent, and his office stuck by that number late Tuesday.
		McPherson predicted 44 percent of voters will cast mail-in ballots.
	www.nbc11.com /politics/10269023/detail.html (666 words)

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