Posted on 04/02/2010 2:59:20 PM PDT by CounterCounterCulture
List of Candidates for Statewide Elective Office
Proposition 34, approved by voters in November 2000, established voluntary spending limits for candidates running for statewide office. Candidates for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Controller, Treasurer, Attorney General, Insurance Commissioner, Superintendent of Public Instruction, and Board of Equalization who choose to keep their campaign expenses under specified dollar amounts may purchase space in this guide for a 250-word candidate statement.
The expenditure limit for candidates running for Governor in the June 8, 2010, Statewide Direct Primary Election is $7,768,000. The expenditure limit for candidates running for Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Controller, Treasurer, Attorney General, lnsurance Commissioner, and Superintendent of Public Instruction in the June 8, 2010, Statewide Direct Primary Election is $5,178,000. The expenditure limit for candidates running for the Board of Equalization in the June 8, 2010, Statewide Direct Primary Election is $1,295,000.
The following list of candidates for statewide elective office is current through March 18, 2010. For a current list of candidates go to, www.sos.ca.gov/elections/elections_cand.htm. An asterisk (*) designates candidates who have accepted the Proposition 34 campaign spending limits.
Governor
* Richard William Aguirre Democratic
S. Deacon Alexander Green
* Stewart A. Alexander Peace & Freedom
* Carlos Alvarez Peace & Freedom
Mohammed Arif Peace & Freedom
Edmund G. “Jerry” Brown Democratic
* Bill Chambers Republican
* Lowell Darling Democratic
* Vibert Greene Democratic
* Douglas R. Hughes Republican
* Ken J. Miller Republican
* Lawrence “Larry” Naritelli Republican
* Robert C. Newman II Republican
* Chelene Nightingale American Independent
* Dale F. Ogden Libertarian
* Charles “Chuck” Pineda, Jr. Democratic
Steve Poizner Republican
* Markham Robinson American Independent
Peter Schurman Democratic
* Joe Symmon Democratic
David Tully-Smith Republican
* Laura Wells Green
Meg Whitman Republican
Lieutenant Governor
* Sam Aanestad Republican
Pamela J. Brown Libertarian
* James “Jimi” Castillo Green
Bert Davis Republican
* Yvonne R. Girard Republican
* Janice Hahn Democratic
* Dave Harris Republican
* Jim King American Independent
* Eric Korevaar Democratic
* Scott L. Levitt Republican
* Abel Maldonado Republican
* Gavin Newsom Democratic
* C.T. Weber Peace & Freedom
Secretary of State
* Debra Bowen Democratic
* Marylou Cabral Peace & Freedom
* Damon Dunn Republican
* Ann Menasche Green
Merton D. Short American Independent
* Orly Taitz Republican
* Christina Tobin Libertarian
Controller
Lawrence G. Beliz American Independent
* John Chiang Democratic
* David Evans Republican
* Andrew “Andy” Favor Libertarian
* Ross D. Frankel Green
Nathan E. Johnson American Independent
* Karen Martinez Peace & Freedom
Tony Strickland Republican
Treasurer
* Charles “Kit” Crittenden Green
* Robert Lauten American Independent
Bill Lockyer Democratic
* Debra L. Reiger Peace & Freedom
Edward M. Teyssier Libertarian
* Mimi Walters Republican
Attorney General
* Peter Allen Green
* Steve Cooley Republican
Rocky Delgadillo Democratic
* John Eastman Republican
* Robert J. Evans Peace & Freedom
* Timothy J. Hannan Libertarian
* Tom Harman Republican
Kamala D. Harris Democratic
Chris Kelly Democratic
* Ted W. Lieu Democratic
* Pedro Nava Democratic
* Mike Schmier Democratic
* Diane Beall Templin American Independent
* Alberto Torrico Democratic
Insurance Commissioner
* William Balderston Green
Richard S. Bronstein Libertarian
* Hector De La Torre Democratic
* Brian Fitzgerald Republican
* Dave Jones Democratic
* Dina Josephine Padilla Peace & Freedom
Clay Pedersen American Independent
* Mike Villines Republican
Board of Equalization
District 1
* Sherill Borg Peace & Freedom
* Ted Ford Democratic
G. Alan Montgomery Democratic
* Kevin R. Scott Republican
* Kennita Watson Libertarian
* Rae Williams Republican
* Betty T. Yee Democratic
Board of Equalization
District 2
* Barbara Alby Republican
* Paul Vincent Avila Democratic
* Willard D. Michlin Libertarian
* Toby Mitchell-Sawyer Peace & Freedom
* Alan Nakanishi Republican
* Chris Parker Democratic
* George Runner Republican
Mark L. Stebbins Democratic
* Edward C. Streichman Republican
Board of Equalization
District 3
* Vic Baker Republican
* Mary Christian-Heising Democratic
* Jerry L. Dixon Libertarian
Mary Lou Finley Peace & Freedom
* Terri Lussenheide American Independent
* Michelle Steel Republican
Board of Equalization
District 4
* Peter “Pedro” De Baets Libertarian
Shawn Hoffman American Independent
* Jerome E. Horton Democratic
Nancy Lawrence Peace & Freedom
Superintendent of Public Instruction
* Larry Aceves Nonpartisan
* Karen Blake Nonpartisan
* Alexia L. Deligianni Nonpartisan
* Lydia A. Gutierrez Nonpartisan
* Diane A. Lenning Nonpartisan
* Leonard James Martin Nonpartisan
* Grant McMicken Nonpartisan
* Daniel M. Nusbaum Nonpartisan
* Gloria Romero Nonpartisan
* Faarax Dahir Sheikh-Noor Nonpartisan
* Tom Torlakson Nonpartisan
* Henry Williams, Jr. Nonpartisan
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