General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 1 of 33 PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
BARACK OBAMA* Democratic JOSEPH BIDEN MITT ROMNEY Republican PAUL RYAN THOMAS HOEFLING American Independent ROBERT ORNELAS JILL STEIN Green CHERI HONKALA GARY JOHNSON Libertarian JAMES P. GRAY ROSEANNE BARR Peace and Freedom CINDY SHEEHAN
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 2 of 33 UNITED STATES SENATOR
DIANNE FEINSTEIN* Democratic United States Senator
ELIZABETH EMKEN Republican Businesswoman/Nonprofit Executive
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 3 of 33 UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 1
JIM REED Democratic Small Businessman/Attorney
DOUG LA MALFA Republican Family Farmer/Senator
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 2
JARED HUFFMAN Democratic Environmental Attorney/Assemblymember
DANIEL W. ROBERTS Republican Local Independent Businessman
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 3
JOHN GARAMENDI* Democratic Congressman/Rancher
KIM VANN Republican Businesswoman/County Supervisor
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 4
JACK UPPAL Democratic Retired Business Executive
TOM MCCLINTOCK* Republican United States Representative
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 5
MIKE THOMPSON* Democratic Member of Congress
RANDY LOFTIN Republican Financial Planning Advisor
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 4 of 33 UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 6
DORIS MATSUI* Democratic Member of Congress
JOSEPH MC CRAY, SR. Republican Retired Military Officer
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 7
AMI BERA Democratic Doctor/Teacher
DAN LUNGREN* Republican United States Representative
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 8
PAUL COOK Republican Lawmaker
GREGG IMUS Republican Building Contractor
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 9
JERRY MCNERNEY* Democratic United States Congressman
RICKY GILL Republican Small Businessman/Farmer
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 10
JOSE HERNANDEZ Democratic Astronaut/Scientist/Engineer
JEFF DENHAM* Republican Farmer/U.S. Representative
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 5 of 33 UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 11
GEORGE MILLER* Democratic Congressman
VIRGINIA FULLER Republican Registered Nurse
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 12
NANCY PELOSI* Democratic Member of Congress
JOHN DENNIS Republican Independent Businessman
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 13
BARBARA LEE* Democratic Member of Congress
MARILYN M. SINGLETON No Party Preference Physician
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 14
JACKIE SPEIER* Democratic Congresswoman
DEBORAH (DEBBIE) BACIGALUPI Republican Businesswoman/Biotech Consultant
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 15
FORTNEY PETE STARK* Democratic United States Congressman
ERIC SWALWELL Democratic Prosecutor/City Councilman
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 6 of 33 UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 16
JIM COSTA* Democratic Farmer/Representative
BRIAN DANIEL WHELAN Republican Businessman/Agricultural Attorney
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 17
MIKE HONDA* Democratic Member of Congress
EVELYN LI Republican Physician/Businesswoman/Mother
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 18
ANNA G. ESHOO* Democratic Member of Congress
DAVE CHAPMAN Republican Software Engineer
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 19
ZOE LOFGREN* Democratic Congresswoman
ROBERT MURRAY Republican Businessman/Lawyer/Entrepreneur
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 20
SAM FARR* Democratic United States Representative
JEFF TAYLOR Republican Rancher/Publisher
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 7 of 33 UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 21
JOHN HERNANDEZ Democratic Small Business Advocate
DAVID G. VALADAO Republican Small Businessman/Farmer
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 22
OTTO LEE Democratic Navy Commander/Businessman
DEVIN G. NUNES* Republican U.S. Representative/Farmer
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 23
KEVIN MC CARTHY* Republican Member of Congress
TERRY PHILLIPS No Party Preference Broadcaster
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 24
LOIS CAPPS* Democratic Congresswoman/Nurse
ABEL MALDONADO Republican Farmer/Business Owner
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 25
LEE C. ROGERS Democratic Doctor/Educator/Author
HOWARD P. "BUCK" MCKEON* Republican US Congressman
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 8 of 33 UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 26
JULIA BROWNLEY Democratic California Assemblymember
TONY STRICKLAND Republican Senator
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 27
JUDY CHU* Democratic Member of Congress
JACK ORSWELL Republican Small Business Owner
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 28
ADAM SCHIFF* Democratic United States Representative
PHIL JENNERJAHN Republican Political Consultant
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 29
TONY CARDENAS Democratic Los Angeles Councilmember
DAVID R. HERNANDEZ No Party Preference San Fernando Chamber Director
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 30
HOWARD L. BERMAN Democratic Member of Congress, United States House of Representatives
BRAD SHERMAN* Democratic United States Congressman/CPA
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 9 of 33 UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 31
BOB DUTTON Republican Independent Small Businessman
GARY G. MILLER* Republican Congressman/Small Businessman
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 32
GRACE F. NAPOLITANO* Democratic United States Representative
DAVID L. MILLER Republican Contractor/Business Owner
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 33
HENRY A. WAXMAN* Democratic United States Representative
BILL BLOOMFIELD No Party Preference Small Business Owner
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 34
XAVIER BECERRA* Democratic Member of Congress
STEPHEN C. SMITH Republican Investor
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 35
JOE BACA* Democratic Member of Congress
GLORIA NEGRETE MCLEOD Democratic California State Senator
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 10 of 33 UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 36
RAUL RUIZ Democratic Emergency Room Doctor
MARY BONO MACK* Republican U.S. Representative
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 37
KAREN R. BASS* Democratic Member of Congress
MORGAN OSBORNE Republican No Ballot Designation
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 38
LINDA T. SÁNCHEZ* Democratic United States Representative
BENJAMIN CAMPOS Republican Certified Public Accountant
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 39
JAY CHEN Democratic Businessman/School Boardmember
ED ROYCE* Republican U.S. Representative
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 40
LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD* Democratic Member of Congress
DAVID SANCHEZ Democratic College Instructor
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 11 of 33 UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 41
MARK TAKANO Democratic Teacher/College Trustee
JOHN TAVAGLIONE Republican Businessman/County Supervisor
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 42
MICHAEL WILLIAMSON Democratic Police Sergeant/Lawyer
KEN CALVERT* Republican U.S. Representative
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 43
BOB FLORES Democratic Retired Businessman
MAXINE WATERS* Democratic United States Representative
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 44
JANICE HAHN Democratic Congresswoman, U.S. House of Representatives
LAURA RICHARDSON* Democratic Member of Congress
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 45
SUKHEE KANG Democratic Mayor of Irvine
JOHN CAMPBELL* Republican Businessman/U.S. Representative
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 12 of 33 UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 46
LORETTA SANCHEZ* Democratic United States Representative - 47th District
JERRY HAYDEN Republican Local Independent Businessman
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 47
ALAN LOWENTHAL Democratic State Senator
GARY DELONG Republican Local Small Businessman
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 48
RON VARASTEH Democratic Engineer/Small Businessman
DANA ROHRABACHER* Republican U.S. Representative
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 49
JERRY TETALMAN Democratic Registered Nurse/Realtor
DARRELL ISSA* Republican Member, United States House of Representatives
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 50
DAVID B. SECOR Democratic Superior Court Clerk
DUNCAN D. HUNTER* Republican U.S. Representative/Marine
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 13 of 33 UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 51
JUAN VARGAS Democratic Senator
MICHAEL CRIMMINS Republican Teacher/Military Officer
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 52
SCOTT PETERS Democratic San Diego Port Commissioner
BRIAN BILBRAY* Republican Member, United States House of Representatives
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 53
SUSAN A. DAVIS* Democratic Member, United States House of Representatives
NICK POPADITCH Republican Retired U.S. Marine
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 14 of 33 STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 1
JULIE GRIFFITH-FLATTER Democratic Land Use Planner
TED GAINES* Republican Small Business Owner
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 3
LOIS WOLK* Democratic California State Senator
FRANK MIRANDA Republican Builder/Businessman
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 5
CATHLEEN GALGIANI Democratic State Legislator
BILL BERRYHILL Republican Farmer
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 7
MARK DESAULNIER* Democratic State Senator/Businessman
MARK P. MEUSER Republican Counselor at Law
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 9
LONI HANCOCK* Democratic State Senator
MARY CATHERINE MCILROY Peace and Freedom Office Worker
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 15 of 33 STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 11
MARK LENO* Democratic Senator
HARMEET K. DHILLON Republican Civil Rights Attorney
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 13
JERRY HILL Democratic Assemblymember/Small Businessperson
SALLY J. LIEBER Democratic Environmental Policy Advocate
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 15
JIM BEALL Democratic Member, California State Assembly
JOE COTO Democratic Small Businessman/Educator
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 17
BILL MONNING Democratic Assemblymember
LARRY BEAMAN Republican School Board Member
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 19
HANNAH-BETH JACKSON Democratic Educator
MIKE STOKER Republican Independent Businessman/Educator
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 16 of 33 STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 21
STAR MOFFATT Democratic Legal Office Manager
STEVE KNIGHT Republican Assemblyman
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 23
MELISSA RUTH O'DONNELL Democratic Realtor/Teacher
BILL EMMERSON* Republican Dentist/Lawmaker/Educator
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 25
CAROL LIU* Democratic State Senator
GILBERT V. GONZALES Republican Local Independent Businessman
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 27
FRAN PAVLEY* Democratic State Senator/Educator
TODD ZINK Republican Military Officer
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 29
GREG DIAMOND Democratic Workers' Rights Attorney
ROBERT "BOB" HUFF* Republican Lawmaker/Business Owner
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 17 of 33 STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 31
RICHARD ROTH Democratic Attorney/Small Businessperson
JEFF MILLER Republican Small Business Owner
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 33
RICARDO LARA Democratic State Legislator
LEE H. CHAUSER Peace and Freedom No Ballot Designation
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 35
RODERICK "ROD" WRIGHT* Democratic State Senator
CHARLOTTE A. SVOLOS Republican Special Education Teacher
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 37
STEVE YOUNG Democratic Civil Justice Attorney
MIMI WALTERS* Republican Businesswoman/Senator
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 39
MARTY BLOCK Democratic Educator/Assemblymember
GEORGE PLESCIA Republican Small Business Consultant
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 18 of 33 STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 1
RICK BOSETTI Republican Businessman/Redding Councilman
BRIAN DAHLE Republican Farmer/County Supervisor
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 2
WESLEY CHESBRO* Democratic Member of the Assembly
TOM LYNCH Democratic Father/Small Businessman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 3
CHARLES ROUSE Democratic Olive Farmer
DAN LOGUE* Republican Small Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 4
MARIKO YAMADA* Democratic California State Assemblymember
JOHN MUNN Republican Taxpayer Association President
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 5
FRANK BIGELOW Republican Rancher/Businessman
RICO OLLER Republican Business Owner/Rancher
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 19 of 33 STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 6
BETH B. GAINES* Republican Small Business Owner
ANDY PUGNO Republican Small Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 7
ROGER DICKINSON* Democratic Assemblymember
JONATHAN ZACHARIOU Republican Pastor
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 8
KEN COOLEY Democratic City Councilman
PETER TATEISHI Republican Congressional Staff Director
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 9
RICHARD PAN* Democratic Pediatrician/Physician
ANTONIO "TONY" AMADOR Republican Retired Federal Marshal
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 10
MICHAEL ALLEN* Democratic Assemblymember/Attorney
MARC LEVINE Democratic Councilmember, City of San Rafael
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 20 of 33 STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 11
JIM FRAZIER Democratic Councilmember/Business Owner
MIKE HUDSON Republican Vice-Mayor/Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 12
CHRISTOPHER MATEO Democratic Councilmember
KRISTIN OLSEN* Republican Assemblywoman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 13
SUSAN TALAMANTES EGGMAN Democratic Educator/City Councilmember
K. "JEFFREY" JAFRI Republican Engineer/Farmer/Businessman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 14
SUSAN A. BONILLA* Democratic California State Assemblywoman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 15
NANCY SKINNER* Democratic Member, California State Assembly
EUGENE RUYLE Peace and Freedom Retired Anthropology Professor
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 16
JOAN BUCHANAN* Democratic Assemblymember
AL PHILLIPS Republican Union Construction Superintendent
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 21 of 33 STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 17
TOM AMMIANO* Democratic Member, California State Assembly
JASON P. CLARK Republican General Counsel
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 18
ROB BONTA Democratic Alameda City Councilmember
ABEL GUILLEN Democratic Oakland Educator/Boardmember
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 19
MICHAEL BREYER Democratic Small Businessperson/Entrepreneur
PHIL TING Democratic Assessor
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 20
JENNIFER ONG Democratic Doctor of Optometry
BILL QUIRK Democratic City Councilmember/Scientist
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 21
ADAM GRAY Democratic University Lecturer/Advisor
JACK MOBLEY Republican Business Owner
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 22 of 33 STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 22
KEVIN MULLIN Democratic City Councilmember/Businessman
MARK GILHAM Republican Small Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 23
JIM PATTERSON Republican Businessman/Broadcast Executive
BOB WHALEN Republican Prosecutor/Councilmember
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 24
RICHARD S. GORDON* Democratic Member, California State Assembly
CHENGZHI "GEORGE" YANG Republican Father/Software Engineer
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 25
BOB WIECKOWSKI* Democratic State Assemblymember
ARLYNE DIAMOND Republican Business Owner/Professor
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 26
JONATHON LOUIS SOSA Democratic Student
CONNIE CONWAY* Republican Assemblywoman
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 23 of 33 STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 27
NORA CAMPOS* Democratic State Assemblymember
ROGER F. LASSON Republican Retired
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 28
PAUL FONG* Democratic Legislator/Professor/Businessman
CHAD WALSH No Party Preference Entrepreneur/College Trustee
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 29
MARK STONE Democratic County Supervisor
TOM WALSH Republican Businessman/Database Manager
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 30
LUIS ALEJO* Democratic Member of the State Assembly
ROB BERNOSKY Republican CFO/Small Businessman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 31
HENRY T. PEREA* Democratic Incumbent
JAMES (JD) BENNETT Republican Retired Peace Officer
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 24 of 33 STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 32
RUDY SALAS Democratic Councilman/Construction Supervisor
PEDRO A. RIOS Republican Agribusinessman/Teacher
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 33
JOHN COFFEY Democratic Educator
TIM DONNELLY* Republican Assemblyman/Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 34
MARI GOODMAN Democratic Labor Relations Representative
SHANNON GROVE* Republican Business Owner/Legislator
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 35
GERALD "GERRY" MANATA Democratic City Transportation Employee
K.H. "KATCHO" ACHADJIAN* Republican Small Businessman/Assemblyman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 36
STEVE FOX Democratic Attorney/Teacher
RON SMITH Republican Businessman/Educator/Councilman
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 25 of 33 STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 37
DAS WILLIAMS* Democratic Assemblymember
ROB WALTER Republican Attorney
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 38
EDWARD HEADINGTON Democratic Small Business Owner
SCOTT THOMAS WILK Republican Small Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 39
RICHARD ALARCON Democratic Los Angeles City Councilman
RAUL BOCANEGRA Democratic Legislative Director/Educator
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 40
RUSS WARNER Democratic Small Business Owner
MIKE MORRELL* Republican Small Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 41
CHRIS HOLDEN Democratic Business Owner/Councilmember
DONNA LOWE Republican Business Manager
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 26 of 33 STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 42
MARK ANTHONY OROZCO Democratic Educator/School Boardmember
BRIAN NESTANDE* Republican Lawmaker/Businessman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 43
MIKE GATTO* Democratic State Assemblyman
GREG KRIKORIAN Republican Board Member, Glendale Unified School District
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 44
EILEEN MACENERY Democratic Educator/Small Businesswoman
JEFF GORELL* Republican Assemblyman/Naval Officer
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 45
BOB BLUMENFIELD* Democratic Member, California State Assembly
CHRIS KOLSKI Republican Professional Engineer/Educator
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 46
ADRIN NAZARIAN Democratic Valley Councilmember's Deputy
JAY L. STERN Republican Chemistry Instructor
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 27 of 33 STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 47
JOE BACA, JR. Democratic Teacher
CHERYL R. BROWN Democratic Businesswoman/Church Trustee
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 48
ROGER HERNANDEZ* Democratic California State Assemblymember
JOE M. GARDNER Republican Retired Police Officer
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 49
EDWIN "ED" CHAU Democratic Educator/Business Owner
MATTHEW LIN Republican Surgeon/Educator/Businessman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 50
RICHARD BLOOM Democratic Mayor, City of Santa Monica
BETSY BUTLER* Democratic Member of the Assembly
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 51
JIMMY GOMEZ Democratic Educator/Nurses Advocate
LUIS LOPEZ Democratic Non-Profit Healthcare Director
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 28 of 33 STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 52
NORMA J. TORRES* Democratic Assemblymember
KENNY COBLE Republican Contractor/Planning Commissioner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 53
JOHN A. PÉREZ* Democratic State Assembly Member
JOSE TRINIDAD AGUILAR Republican No Ballot Designation
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 54
HOLLY J. MITCHELL* Democratic Assemblymember
KEITH BRANDON MC COWEN Republican Neighborhood Council Boardmember
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 55
GREGG D. FRITCHLE Democratic Social Worker
CURT HAGMAN* Republican Business Owner/Assemblyman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 56
V. MANUEL PEREZ* Democratic Assemblymember
CORKY REYNAGA-EMETT Republican Business Woman
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 29 of 33 STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 57
IAN CHARLES CALDERON Democratic Legislative Field Deputy
NOEL A. JAIMES Republican Independent Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 58
CRISTINA GARCIA Democratic Educator/Math Teacher
PATRICIA A. KOTZE-RAMOS Republican Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 59
REGGIE JONES-SAWYER Democratic Public Service Director
RODNEY D. ROBINSON Democratic Community Organizer
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 60
JOSÉ LUIS PEREZ Democratic School Board Trustee
ERIC LINDER Republican Corona Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 61
JOSE MEDINA Democratic Riverside Educator/Boardmember
BILL BATEY Republican Firefighter/City Councilmember
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 30 of 33 STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 62
STEVEN BRADFORD* Democratic State Legislator
MERVIN EVANS Democratic Author/Management Consultant
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 63
ANTHONY RENDON Democratic Educator/Non-Profit Director
JACK M. GUERRERO Republican Corporate Executive/CPA
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 64
ISADORE HALL, III* Democratic California State Assemblymember
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 65
SHARON QUIRK-SILVA Democratic Educator/Mayor
CHRIS NORBY* Republican Member of the State Assembly
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 66
AL MURATSUCHI Democratic Prosecutor/School Boardmember
CRAIG HUEY Republican Small Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 67
MELISSA MELENDEZ Republican Local Businesswoman/Councilmember
PHIL PAULE Republican Eastern Municipal Water District Director
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 31 of 33 STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 68
CHRISTINA AVALOS Democratic No Ballot Designation
DONALD P. (DON) WAGNER* Republican Assembly Member
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 69
TOM DALY Democratic Orange County Clerk-Recorder
JOSE "JOE" MORENO Republican Orange County Eligibility Technician
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 70
BONNIE LOWENTHAL* Democratic Educator/Assemblymember
MARTHA FLORES GIBSON Republican Teacher/Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 71
PATRICK J. HURLEY Democratic Non Profit Executive
BRIAN W. JONES* Republican Assemblyman/Businessman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 72
TRAVIS ALLEN Republican Small Business Owner
TROY EDGAR Republican Businessman/Mayor
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 32 of 33 STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 73
JAMES CORBETT Democratic Teacher/Writer
DIANE L. HARKEY* Republican Businesswoman/Assemblywoman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 74
ROBERT RUSH Democratic Business Owner/Accountant
ALLAN R. MANSOOR* Republican California Assemblyman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 75
MATTHEW HEROLD Democratic Enlisted Navy/Entrepreneur
MARIE WALDRON Republican Business Owner/Councilmember
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 76
ROCKY J. CHAVEZ Republican Retired Marine Colonel
SHERRY HODGES Republican Principal Legislative Director
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 77
RUBEN "RJ" HERNANDEZ Democratic Small Businessman/Educator
BRIAN MAIENSCHEIN Republican Non-Profit Organization Commissioner
* Incumbent General Election - November 6, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates 8/30/2012 Page 33 of 33 STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 78
TONI ATKINS* Democratic California State Assemblymember
RALPH DENNEY Republican Small Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 79
SHIRLEY WEBER Democratic University Professor/Educator
MARY ENGLAND Republican City Councilmember/Businesswoman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 80
BEN HUESO* Democratic California State Assemblymember
DERRICK W. ROACH Republican Criminal Fraud Investigator
* Incumbent