Runoff Election 11/4/2014
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Kamala D. Harris
2,177,480 votes
53.2%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Attorney General of California
- District Attorney, City & County of San Francisco (2003-2011)
- info@kamalaharris.org
Priorities:
- Fighting Transnational Gangs
- Fighting for California Homeowners
- Fighting Human Trafficking
Ronald Gold
504,091 votes
12.3%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Retired State Prosecutor
- Former California Deputy Attorney General
- Graduate of UCLA
- Graduate of Loyola University School of Law
- Attorney
- Instructor - Glendale College of Law
- Ventura County Board of Supervisors Commendation for Public Service
- rongoldlaw@gmail.com
Priorities:
- Establish a dedicated section within the Attorney General's office fighting white collar crime and governmental corruption
- Expand the Public Welfare section within the Attorney General's office to include criminal prosecution of elder abuse
- Restore the Consumer Protection section within the Attorney General's office to safeguard Californians from dishonest consumer predators
Phil Wyman
479,468 votes
11.7%
David King
368,190 votes
9.0%
John Haggerty
336,433 votes
8.2%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Attorney
- Santa Clara University, B.S. Political Science and Accounting (1984)
- U.C. Hastings College of the Law, JD (1987)
- Member of the California Bar (1987-present)
- Owner of Law Practice (1987-present)
- Owner of Haggerty Arbitrations (2012-present)
- johnkhaggerty@yahoo.com
Priorities:
- Restore Regular Implementation of the Death Penalty in California
- Defend California's Constitution Against Lawsuits
- Protect the People of California Against Violence and Theft
Orly Taitz
130,451 votes
3.2%
- Party: No Party Preference
- Occupation: Attorney/Doctor/Businesswoman
- voter Freedom Attorney of the year
- licensed both as a doctor and attorney
- orly.taitz@hushmail.com
Priorities:
- protect constitutional rights of citizens from government abuse
- bring back to CA water supplies wrongfully taken by EPA
- assure clean elections in CA
Jonathan Jaech
99,056 votes
2.4%
- Party: Libertarian
- Occupation: Attorney
- Mechanical Engineer
- B.S.M.E., UC Berkely 1988 (Cum Laude)
- J.D., UC Hastings College of the Law, 1997
- Registered Patent Attorney
- Former Environmental Compliance Manager
- Southern Vice-Chair, Libertarian Party of California
- jonathan@jaech.net
Priorities:
- Protect our privacy
- End prosecution of victimless crimes and reduce associated costs
- Investigate police abuse and corruption
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Order of candidates is random and changes daily.
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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 legal counsel in state litigation.
- Oversees law enforcement agencies, including county district attorneys and sheriffs.
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