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Humboldt County, CA June 8, 2010 Election
District Attorney; County of Humboldt Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Aug 9 12:11pm
(44 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.1%)

Runoff Election 11/2/2010

Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Paul V. Gallegos Click here for more information about this candidate 13800 votes 40.0%

  • Occupation: Humboldt County District Attorney
  • J.D. University of LaVerne
  • Created two successful private law practices
  • Federal pro-bono project for civil rights cases
  • State and federal trial and appellate level cases
  • BS from USC in Economics
Priorities:
  • The District Attorney is the People's Attorney. His client is the People of the State of California.
  • The job of the District Attorney is to promote the fair, impartial and expeditious pursuit of justice by striving to hold offenders accountable
  • Second, the District Attorney's job is to strive to ensure safer communities by working to reduce crime and the fear of crime.
Allison Jackson Click here for more information about this candidate 12774 votes 37.1%
  • Occupation: Trial Attorney
  • Partner - THE HARLAND LAW FIRM, LLP EUREKA - October 2004-present
  • Deputy District Attorney - HUMBOLDT COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE - April 1994-June 2004
  • Humboldt County Sexual Assault Response Team (SART), Chairperson from 1999 - 2004
  • Humboldt County Child Abuse Services Team (CAST), Advisory Board Member from 1997 - 2004
  • Experienced Senior Trial Prosecutor - Participant on the Humboldt County Child Death Review Team
  • California State Bar, license number 157078
Priorities:
  • To renew the focus on the prosecution of violent crimes, take the politics out of the office
  • To protect the rights of victims and their families, as well as the rights of the accused
  • To hold people fully accountable for the crimes they commit.
Paul Hagen Click here for more information about this candidate 6331 votes 18.4%
  • Occupation: Attorney
  • Prosecutor for more than 11 years
  • Worked for 7 D.A.s in 4 North Coast Counties
  • Experience prosecuting criminal and civil cases
  • Mentor for Humboldt Teen Court
  • Member of Arcata Planning Commission
  • Married with 2 daughters
Priorities:
  • Prosecuting crimes of violence including crimes involving meth
  • Prosecuting crimes against vulnerable people
  • Prosecuting crimes against the public
Kathleen Bryson 1510 votes 4.4%
  • Occupation: Business/Defense Attorney

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