League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
	Sonoma County, CA June 3, 2014 Election
	District Attorney; County of Sonoma Voter Information 4 Year Term. A runoff may be held on 11/4/14 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.

Results as of Jul 9 6:44pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (366/366) (378 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.4%)

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. Jill Ravitch 56,224 votes 63.7% Occupation: Sonoma County District Attorney Established a dedicated elder protection unit to deal exclusively with cases of fraud, neglect and violence against our seniors Aggressively targeted DUI offenders, violence against women and white-collar crime Opened the Family Justice Center and expanded services to victims of family violence, sexual assault and elder abuse cases Put managers back in the courtroom to handle the most serious cases According to the CA Department of Justice, the felony conviction rate is at a 10-year high under Jill's leadership Sonoma County's first woman DA, with 27 years of experience in the courtroom; Professor of Law at Empire State College Priorities: Keep the District Attorney's office focused on what matters most: A Safer Sonoma County Target violent crime and crimes having the most impact for aggressive prosecution, while working with community partners on programs to prevent crime Protect the integrity of criminal investigations from political interference Victoria I. Shanahan 31,681 votes 35.9% Occupation: Deputy District Attorney Law degree from Empire Law School Undergrad from Sonoma State University in environmental studies Was an environmental chemist before attending law school Prosecutor of the Year in both Mendocino and Sonoma Counties Supervisory experience in both private and public sectors Priorities: REINSTITUTE HOMICIDE/VIOLENT CRIME UNIT REFORM OFFICER INVOLVED INVESTIGATION PROTOCOL ESTABLISH POLICIES ON MARIJUANA Basic candidate data supplied by the applicable elections official. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

Events Candidate Forums Monday, May 5th, Santa Rosa City Council Bldg., 6:00-7:30 PM Sponsored by: League of Women Voters Forum will be recorded live on Comcast Cable Ch 26 in Santa Rosa and ATT Uverse Now on the Internet at https://vimeo.com/95175846 Petaluma Comcast Channel 27 and AT&T U-verse: Mondays and Thursdays at 5:15 am, 1:15 pm, and 9:15 pm until Election Day Santa Rosa Comcast Channel 26 and AT&T U-verse: 2 pm May 19; 10 am May 21; 6 pm May 23; noon May 25; 6 pm May 26; noon May 29; 4 pm May 31 This election is archived. Any links to sources outside of Smart Voter may no longer be active. No further links will be added to this page. Links to sources outside of Smart Voter are provided for information only and do not imply endorsement.

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