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Los Angeles County, CA June 5, 2012 Election
District Attorney; County of Los Angeles Voter Information

Results as of Jun 29 2:14pm, 100.00% of Precincts Reporting (4,786/4,786)

Runoff Election 11/06/2012

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Jackie Lacey Click here for more information about this candidate 255,831 votes 31.83%

  • Occupation: Chief Deputy D.A.
  • Experienced Felony Prosecutor, 1987-2000
  • Prosecuted Murderers and Gang Members
  • Innovative Manager, 2000-2012
  • Proven Leader on Public Safety Issues
  • One of California's Top Women Litigators
  • Fearless Advocate for Justice
  • jackie@jackielacey.com
Priorities:
  • Maintain Public Safety and Ensure Victims' Rights
  • Implement State Realignment to Optimize Public Safety
  • Expand the Use of Alternative Sentencing Courts
Alan Jackson 190,792 votes 23.74% Carmen Trutanich 179,095 votes 22.28% Danette E. Meyers Click here for more information about this candidate 108,271 votes 13.47%
  • Occupation: Senior Deputy DA
  • 1st African American Woman LA County Bar Assocaitions
  • Two Time Prosecutor of the Year
  • Named one of California's Top 100 Lawyers
  • CLEO Legacy Award
  • info@danetteforda.com
Priorities:
  • Equal access to justice
  • Create transparency for the public
  • Will fight for justice remains a fight for victims from all corners of our community
Bobby Grace Click here for more information about this candidate 42,009 votes 5.23%
  • Occupation: Deputy District Attorney
  • Major Crimes Division since 2005
  • Family Violence Division 1998-2005
  • Hardcore Gang Division 1992-1998
  • Prosecutor of the Year Award
  • Outstanding Community Service Award
  • Loyola Law School/UCLA (BA Political Science)
  • info@bobbygrace4da.com
Priorities:
  • Reduce Recidivism: reduce the cycle of repeat offenders by advocating for programs that provide resources, training and other assistance.
  • Fight local Fraud and Corruption: shine a light on conflicts of interest, illegal contracts and fraudulent practices.
  • Protect the public from violence and crime: 23 yrs experience as Deputy DA; 7 yrs exclusively fighting gang violence & 5 yrs fighting family violence.
John L. Breault, III 27,695 votes 3.45%
  • Occupation: Deputy District Attorney

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