- Occupation: Prosecutor
- Chief Deputy District Attorney
- California District Attorneys Association Board of Directors
- Napoleon Menard Trial Advocacy Award
- Victim Support Network, Unsung Hero Award
- Mills College, Graduated with Honors
- Peninsula University Law, Valedictorian
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Top Priorities if Elected |
- Public safety: conviction and incarceration of violent offenders
- Innovation: cutting-edge technology to ensure accuracy, fairness and accountability
- Professionalism: integrity in vigorous pursuit of truth, fairness to opposition, open to critique and improvement and compassion for victims
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The Leagues of Women Voters of Santa Clara County asked questions on the issues of all candidates for this office.
Read the answers from Karyn Sinunu
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- Congresswomen Anna Eshoo and Zoe Lofgren
- State Senators Joe Simitian and Liz Figueroa
- San Jose Mercury News and Six More Newspapers
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- Family Violence: Stop the Cycle
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Today's family violence breeds tomorrow's victims and offenders; we must address the violent family dynamic head on, firmly and compassionately.
- The District Attorney in the Twenty-first Century
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Information technology has made us a model of public law office management; IT innovations will also enhance our overall effectiveness and professionalism.
- The District Attorney and Law Enforcement
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I pledge to be both independent from and collaborative with county-wide police departments and the Sheriff.
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