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Dave Stirling
1,497,336 votes
29.5%
- Party: Republican
(66.6% of votes in party)
- Occupation: Deputy Attorney General
- California State Assembly
- General Council of the Agriculture Labor Relations Board
- Sacramento County Superior Court Judge
- 1998 Chairman Republican Party Crime & Justice Committee
- Supporter of "3 Strikes" author Mike Reynolds "10-20-Life" Laws
- Member of Assembly Judiciary & Criminal Justice Committees
Priorities:
- Using the bully pulpit of the Attorney General to focus public attention on the challenges facing our children from crime, violence, drugs, and abuse.
- Working with local law enforcement and schools to provide a safe school environment for our children, including their corridoors to and from school.
- To reduce the supply of, and the demand for, illegal drugs in California. Toward this end, I am calling for a mandatory 25 years to life prison sentence for any adult who peddles illegal drugs ( heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, etc.) to minors.
Bill Lockyer
1,198,119 votes
23.6%
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- Party: Democratic
(47.1% of votes in party)
- Occupation: Lawmaker/Attorney
- Phone: 510 582-8800; Addr: 22634 Second Street #104, Hayward, CA 94541; Email: lockyer@pacbell.net
Mike Capizzi
752,732 votes
14.9%
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- Party: Republican
(33.4% of votes in party)
- Occupation: District Attorney of Orange County
- Phone: 714 834-3636; Addr: PO Box 808, Santa Ana, CA 92702; Email: capizzi4ag@worldnet.att.net
Lynn Schenk
637,942 votes
12.6%
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- Party: Democratic
(25.1% of votes in party)
- Occupation: Attorney/Businesswoman
- Phone: 619 456-2551; Addr: 7742 Herschel Avenue #Q, La Jolla, CA 92037
Charles M. Calderon
605,767 votes
12.0%
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- Party: Democratic
(23.7% of votes in party)
- Occupation: Senate Majority Leader
- Phone: 213 250-2001; Addr: 11656 Banyan Rim Drive, Whittier, CA 90601
Michael K. Schmier
106,549 votes
2.1%
- Party: Democratic
(4.1% of votes in party)
- Occupation: Attorney
- San Diego State University, Associate Professor
- Business Law 1972
- Member, National Panel of Arbitrators 1982
- Administrative Law Judge, CA Agricultural Labor
- Relations Board 1976-1981
- Deputy District Attorney (LA) 1970
Priorities:
- Reform the Judicial System
- Require unpublished decisions to be citable
- Abolish "unpublished decisions"
Joseph S. Farina
80,871 votes
1.5%
- Party: Libertarian
(100.0% of votes in party)
- Occupation: Attorney
- U.S. Army 1976-179 Honorable Discharge
- B.A. University of Maryland 1982
- J.D. Santa Clara University 1986
- 10th Assembly District Candidate 1992
Priorities:
- Concealed weapons permits to all eligible citizens
- Uphold Propositions 209 and 215
- Allow gaming on tribal Indian reservations
Diane Beall Templin
72,579 votes
1.4%
- Party: American Independent
(100.0% of votes in party)
- Occupation: Attorney for 24 years-California &NY
- American Party Presidential Candidate 1996-State Assembly Candidate 1994
- Constitutionalist-for Bill of Rights-less Fed gov't.-10thAmend.
- Liberty Amendment to eliminate Fed Income Tax & IRS
- Businesswoman-Founder of Advocate's Legal Services
- Co-founder of Advocate's Ministries-for Seniors & Children
- Mom of 22 year old and foster mom to 67 children
Priorities:
- OUR RIGHTS ARE OUR MIGHT- As Attorney General I will protect the rights of Californians & enforce constitution & laws uniformly
- OUR VOTES ARE OUR VOICE-I will insure that laws and petitions are in plain language so we can understand what we're voting on
- OUR ELECTED OFFICIALS ARE ACCOUNTABLE- I will work to halt corruption, reform our legal system, reduce crime &- make California a safer place to live
Robert J. Evans
68,656 votes
1.3%
(This candidate has not
responded to Smart Voter)
- Party: Peace and Freedom
(53.8% of votes in party)
- Occupation: Criminal Defense Lawyer
- Phone: 510 238-4190; Addr: 1736 Franklin Street, Oakland, CA 94612; Email: evans@peaceandfreedom.org
Gary P. Kast
58,983 votes
1.1%
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- Party: Peace and Freedom
(46.2% of votes in party)
- Occupation: Criminal Defense Lawyer
- Phone: 818 892-5498; Addr: 10153 1/2 Riverside Drive 374, North Hollywood, CA 91602
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