Provinding Non-Partisan Voter Information Since 1992 We list Candates and their Organizational Endorsements. GUBERNATORIAL PRIMARY - JUNE 5, 2018 The organizations have surveyed the candidates to determine who aligns with their mission. Decide which Orgalinzations align with your values and vote for candidates they've endorsed. KEY ENDORSING ORGANIZATIONS (D) Democrat (R) Republican (I) Independent ( * ) Incumbent A CRA—CA CRA, East Co. CRA, Greater Santee CRA CRAGOP.org Go To Website Endorsements indicated by a letter listed to the right of Candidate’s Name. “Working to elect Republican candidates who stand unwaveringly for Republican principles.” Visit candidates’ website to view a complete list of their endorsements. B Families First Pledge SaltandLightCouncil.org The Families First Pledge was signed by this candidate. Go To Website Note: For informational purposes only and does not constitute an endorsement. US SENATOR Endorsements STATE RACES Endorsements C CA ProLife Council CaliforniaProLife.org “Dedicated to the cessation of the perceived need for abortion, Go To Website Dianne Feinstein* (D) E Governor euthanasia and infanticide [by] working to change the law and public opinion through education.”
Tom Palzer (R) A Travis Allen (R) A, B D Democratic Party – CA Dem Party CaDem.org and San Diego Dem Party SanDiegoCoDemocrats.org CA Go To Website
John H. Cox (R) B, C, H, T “The official organization for Democrats in California and San Diego County respectively.” SD Go To Website
US REPRESENTATIVE Gavin Newsom (D) E, M, S E Equality California PAC EQCAPAC.org Go To Website Antonio Villaraigosa (D) K, N "Largest statewide lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and transgender civil rights organization in California.”
District 49 Lieutenant Governor F CA League of Conservation Voters EcoVote.org “Works to turn environmental values into national, Go To Website Diane L Harkey (R) B, H, R, T Jeff Bleich (D) S state and local priorities...elects pro-environment candidates who will champion our priority issues.”
Sara J Jacobs (D) W David R. Hernandez (R) A, B G U.S.Gun Club USGunClub.com “Armed Citizens Live Free”™: Fight with us to keep America Free.” Go To Website
Mike Levin (D) F Dr. Ed Hernandez (D) K, M, P H Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Assoc PAC HJTA.org “Protecting Prop 13 and promoting taxpayers’ rights.” Go To Website
Craig A. Nordal (R) B Eleni Kounalakis (D) E J Deputy Sheriffs’ Association of San Diego County DSASD.org Go To Website Secretary of State “The professional labor organization of the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department.”
District 50 Mark P Meuser (R) A K San Diego Police Officer’s Assoc SDPOA.org Go To Website Ammar Campa-Najjar (D) D Alex Padilla* (D) D,E,F,M,P,S "Assist San Diego police officers in issues related to wages, hours and working conditions."
Duncan Hunter* (R) A, R Controller L LincolnClub of San Diego Co. SDLincolnClub.org Go To Website Bill Wells (R) B, T, V Konstantinos Roditis (R) R “To advance free market principles and ideas by recruiting, endorsing,and financing business-friendly candidates and ballot measures.”
Betty T. Yee* (D) D,E,F,M,P,S M CA Teachers Association CTA.org “The state’s largest professional employee organization . . . Go To Website District 51 Treasurer working to improve the conditions of teaching and learning in CA.” Juan Hidalgo Jr. (R) A, B, T Jack M. Guerrero (R) A, H P Planned Parenthood Action Fund of Pacific SW PPActionCA.org “Create a personally & politically safe Go To Website John Renison Jr. (R) R Fiona Ma (D) D,E,F,M,P climate in which individuals have universal and unfettered access to sexual and reproductive health service.” Juan Vargas* (D) B,D,E,F,P,S Attorney General R Republican Party of CA CAGOP.org and Republican Party of San Diego County SanDiegoRepublicans.org CA Go To Website Steven C. Bailey (R) A, B “Official Republican campaign organization in CA, San Diego & San Bernardino Co.” SD Go To Website
District 52 Xavier Becerra* (D) E, M, P, S S Sierra Club of San Diego SanDiego.SierraClub.org “Serving the Environment in San Diego and Imperial Counties.” Go To Website Scott Peters* (D) D,E,F,P,S Ins. Commissioner T San Diego Tax Fighters SanDiegoTaxFighters.com Go To Website Omar Qudrat (R) R Ricardo Lara (D) D, E,M, P "Grassroot pro-taxpayer advocacy group primarily interested in fiscal issues."
James Veltmeyer (R) A, B Steve Poizner (I) V U San Diego & Imperial Counties Labor Council UnionYes.org Go To Website State Board Equalization "Local affiliate of the AFL-CIO—local unions come together as a unified group." District 53 Joel Anderson (R) A,B,H,R,T V Vote Conservative San Diego VoteConservativeSanDiego.com Go To Website Susan Davis* (D) D,E,F,P,S State Super.Pub.Instr. "Local conservatives uniting to elect conservative candidates in our communities."
Matt Mendoza (R) A Marshall Tuck (D) Y W Run Women Run RunWomenRun.org Go To Website Morgan Murtaugh (R) R Tony Thurmond (D) D, E, M, P “Recruits, trains, mentors and supports pro-choice women for elected and appointed office.” Y Assoc of CA School Administrators ACSA.org ”Advocating for public school students Go To Website WEBSITE updated daily as more endorsements become available. in kindergarten through grade 12, as well as adult learners..” Paid for by Christian Coalition of San Diego Co. , PO Box 2512, Spring Valley, CA 91979 Z Christian Citizenship Council of San Diego ChristianCitizenshipCouncil.org Go To Website "Equipping churches to influence politics through Christ-honoring citizenship." STATE SENATE Endorsements COUNTY JUDGE Endorsements COUNTY RACES cont. Endorsements CITY RACES Cont. Endorsements District 36 Superior Court Judge, 28 Assessor/Recorder/Clerk San Diego Unified Patricia Bates (R) R, T Herbert J. Exarhos (R) J, K, R Ernest Dronenburg Jr.(R) J, K, L, R District B Marggie Castellano (D) D Vicki Rothman (R) B, V Matt Strabone (D) D, U Kevin Beiser* (D) D, K, U District 38 Superior Court Judge, 37 District Attorney Scott Hasson(R) (write in) Jeff Griffith (D) D Matt Brower (D) D, J, K Genevieve Jones Wright (D) D, W District C Brian Jones (R) A,B,J,K,R,T Gary Kreep* (R) A, R Summer Stephan (R) L, J, K, R Michael McQuary (D) D District 40 SAN DIEGO COUNTY Sherriff Marcia Lee Nordstrom (R) A (write in) Ben Hueso* (D) D, M Board of Ed, Dist 3 Bill Gore (R) J, L, R Luis R. Vargas (R) R, T Eric J. Lund (R) A, R, T Dave Myers (D) D, E, T, U San Diego City Council Alicia Munoz* (D) D, U Treas/Tax Collector District 2 STATE ASSEMBLY Board of Ed, Dist 5 Dan Mcallister* (R) K, L, R Jordan Beane D District 71 Cheryl James-Ward R Jennifer Campbell D, W James Elia (D) D, Rick Shea* (D) D, P, U Board of Supervisors Bryan Pease (D) D Randy Voepel* (R) L, K, R GROSMT-CUY COMM COL District 4 Lorie Zapf L, K, R, T Larry A.Wilske (R) B, T Trustee Area 1 Bonnie Dumanis (R) L, K, R District 4 District 75 Linda Cartwright (D) D Nathan Fletcher (D) D, U Myrtle Cole* (D) D,K,P,U Alan Geraci (D) D, M Jonathan Olsen (R) R District 5 Monica Montgomery (D) W Marie Waldron (R) L, R, T Trustee Area 2 Jim Desmond (R) A, L, R Tony Villafranca (R) B, R District 76 Bill Exeter (R) R Michelle Gomez D, W District 6 Tasha Boerner Horvath (D) E, M, U, W Debbie Justeson (D) D, U Jerome M. Kern (R) L Chris Cate (R) L, K, R, T Philip Graham (R) R Trustee Area 5 Tommy Hough (D) D Brad Monroe (D) D CITY RACES In alphabetical order Fayaz Nawabi (D) D District 77 Teresa A Rosiak (R) R Matt Valenti (D) D Sunday Gover (D) D, E, M SAN DIEGO COMM COL Chula Vista City Council, Dist 2 District 8 Brian Maienschein (R) E, J, L, K, R District A Patrick Macfarland (D) D Antonio Martinez (D) D, K District 78 Diane Hickman (R) R Steve Stenberg (R) R Vivian Moreno (D) D Maggie Campbell (R) B Maria NietoSenour* (D) D, U Chula Vista Mayor Christian Ramirez (D) D Todd Gloria* (D) D,E,M,P,S District C Hector Raul Gastelum (R) District 79 Craig Milgrim (D) D Mary Casillas Salas* (D) D, P John Moore (R) A, H Loren Casuto (R) R Shirley Weber* (D) D, E, P, W District E District 80 David Alvarez (D) D Lorena Gonzalez* (D) D,E,M,P,U Allan Candelore (R) R Lincoln Pickard (R) A, T Sean Elo (D) D Rafael Perez (D) D Note: Not all candidates appearing on the ballot are listed in this publication. Due to limited space we list only candidates and races that have organizational endprsements. Space constraints also dictate that the TABLE be a compilation of popular Endorsing Organizations. Only candidates whose endorsements have been confirmed are listed. The online publication is updated as additional information becomes avaiable.
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