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	California State Government June 8, 2010 Election
	Attorney General; Republican Party Voter Information This contest will only appear on Republican party ballots.

Results as of Jun 29 4:19pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (22894/22894)

Candidates (Vote for 1) Click on highlighted name for additional information supplied by candidate. Contact non-highlighted candidates and encourage them to provide information for voters. Steve Cooley 983,848 votes 47.3% Party: Republican Occupation: District Attorney Bachelors Degree, California State University at Los Angeles Juris Doctorate, University of Southern California Law Center District Attorney, 2000-Present; Los Angeles County Deputy District Attorney, 1974-2000; Los Angeles County Reserve Police Officer, Los Angeles Police Department, 1972-1977 Priorities: Targeting political coruption Enforcing "Three Strikes" and the death penalty Pursuing government fraud and program abuse such as Medi-Cal fraud John Eastman 716,061 votes 34.4% Party: Republican Occupation: Constitutional Law Attorney Dean of the Chapman University School of Law from 2007 to February 2010 named Interim Associate Dean of Administration in August 2006, and appointed Dean in June 2007 Director of the Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence, a public interest law firm affiliated with the Claremont Institute that he founded in 1999 Ph.D. and M.A in Government from the Claremont Graduate School and a J.D. from the University of Chicago Law School B.A. in Politics and Economics from the University of Dallas Chairman of the Federalist Society's Federalism & Separation of Powers practice group Tom Harman 382,644 votes 18.3% Party: Republican Occupation: Attorney/Senator Basic candidate data supplied by the Secretary of State. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

Official Information Job Description As the state's chief law officer, ensures that the laws of the state are uniformly and adequately enforced. Heads the Department of Justice, which is responsible for providing state legal services and support for local law enforcement. Acts as the chief counsel in state litigation. Oversees law enforcement agencies, including District Attorneys and Sheriffs. Campaign Finance Data Secretary of State Cal-Access Campaign Finance Activity of candidates - Look for Office, Candidate name Daily/Late Contribution Filing List of Candidates Accepting/Rejecting Voluntary Campaign Spending Limits - (PDF) Candidates who have voluntarily chosen to limit their spending in campaigns may spend no more than $1,086,000 in a general election. Established by Proposition 34. News and Analysis KPCC/FM Public Radio - Southern Calif. AirTalk interviews with candidates: John Eastman, Tom Harman. (more later) KQED/FM - San Francisco, Sacramento Overview of Candidates - California Report (June 1, 6 min) Sacramento Bee Profiles of the Candidates - includes answer to a question about prisons This election is archived. Any links to sources outside of Smart Voter may no longer be active. No further links will be added to this page. Links to sources outside of Smart Voter are provided for information only and do not imply endorsement.

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