League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
	State of California (Butte, Colusa, Del Norte, Glenn, Nevada, Placer, Shasta, Siskiyou, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Yuba Counties) November 6, 2012 Election
	State Senator; District 4-2010 Voter Information Unexpired Short Term Ending 2014. A runoff may be held on 1/8/2013 between the top 2 candidates who received the most votes if neither receives a majority. If one candidate receives a majority of votes in this election, that candidate wins and no runoff will be held.

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. Dan Logue     Official Ballot Statement Party: Republican Occupation: Small Business Owner dan.logue@comcast.net Phone:530-742-1516 Jim Nielsen     Official Ballot Statement Party: Republican Occupation: Rancher/Independent Businessman Phone:530-289-6857 Dan Levine Party: No Party Preference Occupation: Graduate Student/Rancher daxle001@aol.com Phone:530-864-3300 Benjamin "Ben" Emery (Withdrawn) Party: No Party Preference Occupation: Ranch Manager benemerycastatesenate@gmail.com Phone:530-313-7923 Jann Reed     Official Ballot Statement Party: No Party Preference Occupation: School Board Member Bachelor's Degree, Microbiology, Cal State University, Chico trustee, Chico Unified School District 2004-2012 community volunteer, Chico, CA 1986-present clinical laboratory technologist, 1980-1988 jannreed4senate@gmail.com Priorities: Stabilize funding for K-16 public education Eliminate waste in current state spending Make sure State budget passed on time without gimmicks Michael "Mickey" Harrington Party: Democratic Occupation: Labor Council President Phone:530-518-6370 Basic candidate data supplied by the Secretary of State. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

Candidates Answer Questions The League of Women Voters of California Education Fund has asked all candidates for this office to respond to 4 questions on Budget, Government reform, Higher education, and Major issues. Official Information New Districts for 2012! Find your District - Select geography "Certified Senate Districts" and click on "Find your district" to see a map and statistics Maps of Calif. and District 4 - Scroll down to find a map of Senate District 4 About Redistricting - from LWV California Education Fund State Senate State Senate Web site Calif. State Legislative Counsel (Leginfo) Bills Introduced - Check "Author(s)" and then type in the name of your current representative to see the bills introduced in the current Senate session. Enter a Bill Number to see the history of a bill including voting records. Campaign Finance Data Follow the Money Detailed contributions to candidates in District 4 - Click on candidate name Secretary of State Campaign Finance Data for Candidates in District 4 - look for State Senate 04 on the linked page List of Candidates Accepting/Rejecting Voluntary Campaign Spending Limits - (PDF. Scroll to bottom) Candidates who have voluntarily chosen to limit their spending in campaigns for State Senate may spend no more than $780,000 in a primary election. Established by Proposition 34. California Contribution Limits - the law Election Track Latest contributions Nonpartisan Information Project Vote Smart Profiles of Candidates - Browse for State Senate District 4, candidate name (near bottom of page) Events Candidate Forums STATE SENATE DISTRICT 4 SPECIAL PRIMARY CANDIDATES STATE SENATE DISTRICT 1 CANDIDATES STATE ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 1 CANDIDATES Hosted and moderated by the LWV Redding area. Monday, October 8, 2012 -- 6:00 - 8:00 pm Redding Library Community Room 1100 Parkview Avenue, Redding News and Analysis Appeal-Democrat -- appeal-democrat.com Nielsen, Logue in `campaign silliness' over Senate seat endorsements - 09/22/12 Chico Enterprise Record - ChicoER.com Logue will run for Senate and Assembly - 09/06/12 Chico schools trustee Jann Reed running in state Senate race - 09/13/12 Candidate Ben Emery drops out of 4th District state Senate race - 09/19/12 The Record Searchlight - redding.com 4th Senate District race draws a crowd Names of six Nov. 6 contenders released - 09/18/12 Accusations fly in 4th district Senate race; Nielsen camp says Logue claimed false endorsements - 09/20/12 Shuffling of north state candidates, districts marks ballots - 09/22/12 Red Bluff Daily News - redbluffdailynews.com California state Senate race drops to five candidates - 09/22/12 The Sacramento Bee - sacbee.com Six candidates file papers for Doug LaMalfa state Senate seat - 09/17/12 General Links Election Archives See the candidates, issues, and results from previous elections: 6/5/12, 11/2/10, 6/8/10, 11/7/06, 6/6/06, 11/5/02, 3/5/02, 11/3/98, 6/2/98 Note All links above open in new window Suggest a link related to this page Links to sources outside of Smart Voter are provided for information only and do not imply endorsement.

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