Runoff Election 11/4/2014
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Gavin Newsom
2,082,902 votes
49.9%
Ron Nehring
976,128 votes
23.4%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Small Businessman/Educator
- Chairman of the California Republican Party (2007 - 2011)
- Volunteered to train government leaders in counties like Iraq and Haiti
- Successful school board trustee
- ron@ronnehring.com
Priorities:
- Protect homeowners and seniors by safeguarding Prop 13
- Tax reform to make taxes in California simple, low and fair
- Education reform to provide parents and students with more options and choices
David Fennell
357,242 votes
8.6%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Entrepreneur
- Bachelor of Science in Commerce, Marketing Degree, Santa Clara University, 1991
- Masters Degree, Asia Pacific Studies (Mandarin Chinese emphasis), Center for the Pacific Rim, University of San Francisco, 1996
- Eagle Scout, 1985
- dave@fennellforcalifornia.com
Priorities:
- Shine a light on political corruption in Sacramento.
- Help citizens navigate state bureaucracies.
- Promote trade and investment in California.
George Yang
333,857 votes
8.0%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Father/Software Developer
- Masters in Telecommunications management
- Bachelors in computer information science
- allenshiu@goyanggo.org
Priorities:
- education
- jobs
- pension reform
Eric Korevaar
232,596 votes
5.6%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Scientist/Businessman/Parent
- President, The Science Artist, 2003-present
- Chief Technology Officer, Optical Access Inc., 2000-2002
- Founder and President, AstroTerra Corporation, 1993-2000
- President, Summer Science Program, Inc., 2008-2011
- Ph.D. Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University, 1987
- B.S. Physics, Caltech, 1981
- electamoderate@voteforeric.com
Priorities:
- Set Strong Example of Fiscal Restraint -- Fulfill Lieutenant Governor Duties with Half Budget and No Pension
- On California Lands Commission -- Fight for Public Access to Public Lands, especially Coastal and Waterway access
- On UC and CSU Boards -- Fight for Budgets to Reduce Student Fees while Educating for California's Future
Jena F. Goodman
98,338 votes
2.4%
Alan S Reynolds
56,027 votes
1.3%
- Party: Americans Elect
- Occupation: Commissioner/Engineer/Businessman
- Vice-Chair, Freeway & Transportation Commission, South Pasadena
- Vice-President, Reynolds Sales & Consulting
- B.S. Aerospace Engineering USC
- Past, Parks and Recreation Commission, South Pasadena
- reynolds4california@gmail.com
Priorities:
- Economic & Jobs Development, through investigation of a State bank, and improving CA's business climate and friendliness.
- Bring down costs of state Univeristies, examine better use of endowments
- Electoral Reform, getting money out of politics & changing election process
Amos Johnson
39,675 votes
0.9%
Priorities:
- ending student loan debt
- creating living wage jobs
- single payer health care
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Official Information
Job Description
- Assumes the office and duties of Governor in the case
of impeachment, death, resignation, removal from
office, or absence from the state.
- Serves as President of and presides over the State
Senate and has a tie-breaking vote.
- Chairs the Economic Development Commission, is a
member of the State Lands Commission, and sits on
the boards of the California university systems.
- Serves as an ex-officio member of the California
State World Trade Commission.
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