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<noinclude>''See also: [[June 2014 Election, California]] - [[Los Angeles County, California]]''</noinclude><includeonly>''[[June 2014 Election, Los Angeles County, California|3 June 2014 Election, Los Angeles County, California]]''</includeonly>
<noinclude>''See also: [[June 2014 Election, California]] - [[Los Angeles County, California]]''<br/></noinclude><includeonly>''[[June 2014 Election, Los Angeles County, California|3 June 2014 Election, Los Angeles County, California]]''<br/></includeonly>
 
''Previous covered election: [[November 2012 Election, Los Angeles County, California|November 2012]]''<br/>
''Previous covered election: [[November 2012 Election, Los Angeles County, California|November 2012]]''<br/>
''Next covered election: [[November 2014 Election, Los Angeles County, California|November 2014]]''<br/>


This election is scheduled for the 3rd of June 2014.
This election is scheduled for the 3rd of June 2014.
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==== Assessor ====
==== Assessor ====
{| border="1" cellspacing="0"
{| border="1" cellspacing="0"
|- bgcolor="#DDDDEE"
!Name
!Note
|-
|-
|[[Yvonne Austin]]
|[[Krish Kumar]]
|
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|-
|-
|[[Frank Diaz, Jr.]]
|[[Nestor Valencia|Nestor "Rick" Valencia]]
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|-
|-
|[[Donato Garcia]]
|[[Jeffrey Prang]]
|?Filing Status?
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|-
|-
|[[Omar Haroon]]
|[[Omar Haroon]]
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|-
|-
|[[Krish Kumar]]
|[[Frank Diaz, Jr.]]
|
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|-
|-
|[[John Loew]]
|[[Yvonne Austin]]
|
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|-
|-
|[[Brilliant Edward Manyere]]
|[[Sandy Sun]]
|
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|-
|-
|[[John Morris]]
|[[John Loew|John "Lower Taxes" Loew]]
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|-
|-
|[[Tracy Okida]]
|[[Tracy Okida]]
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|- style="background: #CCFFFF;"
|*[[John Y. Wong]]
|Ran in 2010.
|-
|-
|[[Jeffrey Prang]]
|[[John Morris]]
|
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|-
|-
|[[Nestor Valencia]]
|[[Brilliant Edward Manyere]]
|
|-
|[[John Y. Wong]]
|
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|}
|}
''* - Our pick''


==== Sheriff ====
==== Sheriff ====
* Gene Maddaus, [http://www.laweekly.com/informer/2014/03/13/sheriff-candidate-paul-tanaka-vows-more-concealed-weapons "Sheriff Candidate Paul Tanaka Vows More Concealed Weapons"], LA Weekly, Mar 13, 2014
{| border="1" cellspacing="0"
 
|- bgcolor="#DDDDEE"
==== Supervisor ====
!Name
1st and 3rd districts.
!Note
|-
|[[Jim McDonnell]]
|Uncertain views on concealed carry permits and just about everything.
|-
|[[Lou Vince]]
|In favor of more concealed carry permits.
|-
|[[Paul Tanaka]]
|In favor of more concealed carry permits. Bad reputation from his time working under Baca and before.
|-
|[[James Hellmold]]
|Opposed to more concealed carry permits. Named by Baca as potential replacement.
|- style="background: #CCFFFF;"
|*[[Patrick L. Gomez]]
|In favor of more concealed carry permits.
|-
|[[Todd S. Rogers]]
|Opposed to more concealed carry permits. Named by Baca as potential replacement.
|-
|[[Bob Olmsted]]
|Opposed to more concealed carry permits.
|}
''* - Our pick''


==== Superior Court Judge ====
==== Superior Court Judge ====
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===== Office 22 =====
===== Office 22 =====
{| border="1" cellspacing="0"
{| border="1" cellspacing="0"
|-
|- bgcolor="#DDDDEE"
|[[Amy Carter]]
!Name
|
!Note
|- style="background: #CCFFFF;"
|*[[Amy Carter]]
|Rated Qualified. Mixed endorsements.
|-
|-
|[[Pamala F. Matsumoto]]
|[[Pamala F. Matsumoto]]
|Endorsed by [[Democratic Party]].
|Rated Well Qualified. Mixed endorsements. Endorsed by [[Democratic Party]].
|}
|}
''* - Our pick''


===== Office 48 =====
===== Office 48 =====
{| border="1" cellspacing="0"
{| border="1" cellspacing="0"
|- bgcolor="#DDDDEE"
!Name
!Note
|-
|-
|[[Charles M. Calderon]]
|[[Charles M. Calderon]]
|Democrat, Bad connections
|Democrat, Bad connections, Rated Not Qualified by Los Angeles County Bar Association.
|-
|- style="background: #CCFFFF;"
|[[Carol Rose]]
|*[[Carol Rose]]
|Poor [[June 2014 Election, Los Angeles County, California/Letters to Candidates|letter response]].
|Poor [[June 2014 Election, Los Angeles County, California/Letters to Candidates|letter response]], Rated Not Qualified by Los Angeles County Bar Association.
|}
|}
* Kenneth Ofgang, [http://www.metnews.com/articles/2014/cald050514.htm "Calderon Says Adverse LACBA Candidate Rating Ignores His ‘Extensive’ Experience in Law"], Metropolitan News-Enterprise, May 5, 2014
''* - Our pick''


===== Office 54 =====
===== Office 54 =====
{| border="1" cellspacing="0"
{| border="1" cellspacing="0"
|-
|- bgcolor="#DDDDEE"
|[[Shannon Knight|Shannon L. Knight]]
!Name
|Mixed endorsements. Rated Qualified in 2012.
!Note
|- style="background: #CCFFFF;"
|*[[Shannon Knight|Shannon L. Knight]]
|Rated Well Qualified. Mixed endorsements. Rated Qualified in 2012.
|-
|-
|[[Debra L. Losnick]]
|[[Debra L. Losnick]]
|Liberal endorsements. Negative "customer feedback".
|Rated Well Qualified. Liberal endorsements. Negative "customer feedback".
|}
|}
''* - Our pick''


===== Office 61 =====
===== Office 61 =====
{| border="1" cellspacing="0"
{| border="1" cellspacing="0"
|- bgcolor="#DDDDEE"
!Name
!Note
|-
|-
|[[B. Otis Felder]]
|[[B. Otis Felder]]
|
|Rated Qualified. No endorsements.
|-
|-
|[[Jacquelin H. Lewis]]
|[[Jacquelin H. Lewis]]
|Endorsed by [[Democratic Party]].
|Rated Exceptionally Well Qualified. Liberal endorsements. Endorsed by [[Democratic Party]].
|-
|- style="background: #CCFFFF;"
|[[Dayan Mathai]]
|*[[Dayan Mathai]]
|
|Rated Well Qualified. Mixed endorsements.
|}
|}
''* - Our pick''


===== Office 76 =====
===== Office 76 =====
{| border="1" cellspacing="0"
{| border="1" cellspacing="0"
|-
|- bgcolor="#DDDDEE"
|[[Alison Matsumoto Estrada]]
!Name
|
!Note
|- style="background: #CCFFFF;"
|*[[Alison Matsumoto Estrada]]
|Rated Well Qualified. Mixed endorsements.
|-
|-
|[[Helen Kim]]
|[[Helen Kim]]
|Endorsed by [[Democratic Party]]
|Rated Not Qualified. Liberal endorsements. Endorsed by [[Democratic Party]]
|}
|}
They both claim endorsement from [[Jackie Lacey]], which seems baffling.
''* - Our pick''


===== Office 87 =====
===== Office 87 =====
{| border="1" cellspacing="0"
{| border="1" cellspacing="0"
|- bgcolor="#DDDDEE"
!Name
!Note
|-
|-
|[[Andrew M. Stein]]
|[[Andrew M. Stein]]
|Mixed Endorsements. Endorsed by [[Democratic Party]].
|Rated Not Qualified. Mixed Endorsements. Endorsed by [[Democratic Party]].
|-
|-
|[[Tom Griego]]
|[[Tom Griego]]
|[[November 2010 Election, Los Angeles County, California, Judge of the Superior Court, Office 117|Ran in 2010]]
|Rated Not Qualified. [[November 2010 Election, Los Angeles County, California, Judge of the Superior Court, Office 117|Ran in 2010]]
|-
|- style="background: #CCFFFF;"
|[[Steven P. Schreiner]]
|*[[Steven P. Schreiner]]
|Rated Qualified by Los Angeles County Bar Association.
|Rated Qualified.
|}
|}
''* - Our pick''


===== Office 97 =====
===== Office 97 =====
{| border="1" cellspacing="0"
{| border="1" cellspacing="0"
|-
|- bgcolor="#DDDDEE"
|[[Teresa Pineda Magno]]
!Name
|
!Note
|- style="background: #CCFFFF;"
|*[[Teresa Pineda Magno]]
|Rated Qualified. Mixed endorsements. [[Democratic Party|Democrat]].
|-
|-
|[[Songhai Miguda-Armstead]]
|[[Songhai Miguda-Armstead]]
|
|Rated Qualified. Has made her race a major issue for her campaign.
|}
|}
''* - Our pick''


===== Office 107 =====
===== Office 107 =====
{| border="1" cellspacing="0"
{| border="1" cellspacing="0"
|- bgcolor="#DDDDEE"
!Name
!Note
|-
|-
|[[Emma Rose Castro]]
|[[Emma Rose Castro]]
|Endorsed by [[Democratic Party]].
|Rated Qualified. Liberal Endorsements. Endorsed by [[Democratic Party]]. Has made her race an issue for her campaign.
|-
|- style="background: #CCFFFF;"
|[[Joan M. Chrostek]]
|*[[Joan M. Chrostek]]
|http://www.metnews.com/articles/2014/judielec042414.htm
|Rated Not Qualified. Mixed endorsements.
|}
|}
''* - Our pick''


===== Office 113 =====
===== Office 113 =====
{| border="1" cellspacing="0"
{| border="1" cellspacing="0"
|-
|- bgcolor="#DDDDEE"
|[[Stacy Wiese]]
!Name
|
!Note
|- style="background: #CCFFFF;"
|*[[Stacy Wiese]]
|Rated Qualified. Mixed/Labor endorsements.
|-
|-
|[[Steven R. Klaif]]
|[[Steven R. Klaif]]
|
|Rated Well Qualified. [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] organization endorsements.
|}
|}
''* - Our pick''


===== Office 117 =====
===== Office 117 =====
{| border="1" cellspacing="0"
{| border="1" cellspacing="0"
|- bgcolor="#DDDDEE"
!Name
!Note
|- style="background: #CCFFFF;"
|- style="background: #CCFFFF;"
|*[[James B. Pierce]]
|*[[James B. Pierce]]
|Incumbent, Good [[June 2014 Election, Los Angeles County, California/Letters to Candidates|letter response]], Appointed by [[Republican Party|Republican]]
|Incumbent, Good [[June 2014 Election, Los Angeles County, California/Letters to Candidates|letter response]], Appointed by [[Republican Party|Republican]]. Rated Well Qualified.
|-
|-
|[[Carol Najera]]
|[[Carol Najera]]
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===== Office 138 =====
===== Office 138 =====
{| border="1" cellspacing="0"
{| border="1" cellspacing="0"
|- bgcolor="#DDDDEE"
!Name
!Note
|- style="background: #CCFFFF;"
|- style="background: #CCFFFF;"
|*[[Donna Hollingsworth Armstrong]]
|*[[Donna Hollingsworth Armstrong]]
|Mixed, but conservative-leaning endorsements. Surprisingly good answers to SmartVoter questions.
|Mixed, but conservative-leaning endorsements. Surprisingly good answers to SmartVoter questions. Rated Qualified.
|-
|-
|[[Marc A. Gibbons]]
|[[Marc A. Gibbons]]
|Mostly professional and union endorsements.  
|Mostly professional and union endorsements. Rated Qualified.
|}
|}
''* - Our pick''
''* - Our pick''
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===== Office 157 =====
===== Office 157 =====
{| border="1" cellspacing="0"
{| border="1" cellspacing="0"
|-
|- bgcolor="#DDDDEE"
|[[Andrew Cooper]]
!Name
|Mixed endorsements, better campaign
!Note
|- style="background: #CCFFFF;"
|*[[Andrew Cooper]]
|Mixed endorsements, better campaign, Rated Qualified by Los Angeles County Bar Association.
|-
|-
|[[Arnold William Mednick]]
|[[Arnold William Mednick]]
|Liberal endorsements, modest campaign
|Liberal endorsements, modest campaign, Rated Qualified by Los Angeles County Bar Association.
|}
|}
''* - Our pick''


===== External Resources =====
===== External Resources =====
* [http://www.latimes.com/opinion/endorsements/la-ed-end-0511-superior-court-20140511-story.html#page=1 "Endorsement For L.A. Superior Court"], L.A. Times, 11/May/2014
* [http://www.metnews.com/articles/2014/elec041614.htm "Estrada, Knight Rated ‘Well Qualified’ by County Bar"], Metropolitan News-Enterprise, Wednesday, April 16, 2014
* [http://www.metnews.com/articles/2014/elec041614.htm "Estrada, Knight Rated ‘Well Qualified’ by County Bar"], Metropolitan News-Enterprise, Wednesday, April 16, 2014
*[http://www.metnews.com/articles/2014/ballot032014.htm "Former Extern Is Given Ballot Title of ‘Los Angeles Prosecutor’"], Metropolitan News-Enterprise, 20 Mar 2014
*[http://www.metnews.com/articles/2014/ballot032014.htm "Former Extern Is Given Ballot Title of ‘Los Angeles Prosecutor’"], Metropolitan News-Enterprise, 20 Mar 2014
*[http://www.metnews.com/articles/2014/writ031914.htm "Judge to Decide if ‘Violent Crimes Prosecutor’ Designation Stands"], Metropolitan News-Enterprise, 19 Mar 2014
*[http://www.metnews.com/articles/2014/lying031814.htm "Judicial Candidate Accuses Rival of Lying to Registrar-Recorder"], Metropolitan News-Enterprise, 18 Mar 2014
*[http://www.metnews.com/articles/2014/lying031814.htm "Judicial Candidate Accuses Rival of Lying to Registrar-Recorder"], Metropolitan News-Enterprise, 18 Mar 2014
*[http://www.metnews.com/articles/2014/elec031114.htm "Superior Court Candidate Defends ‘Prosecutor’ Designation"], Metropolitan News-Enterprise, 11 Mar 2014
*[http://www.metnews.com/articles/2014/elec031114.htm "Superior Court Candidate Defends ‘Prosecutor’ Designation"], Metropolitan News-Enterprise, 11 Mar 2014
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=== Measures ===
=== Measures ===


==== External Resources ====
=== External Resources ===
*[http://www.smartvoter.org/2014/06/03/ca/la/ "Los Angeles County Voter Information: June 3, 2014 Election"], Smart Voter
*[http://www.smartvoter.org/2014/06/03/ca/la/ "Los Angeles County Voter Information: June 3, 2014 Election"], Smart Voter

Latest revision as of 05:41, 12 September 2014

See also: June 2014 Election, California - Los Angeles County, California
Previous covered election: November 2012
Next covered election: November 2014

This election is scheduled for the 3rd of June 2014.

Candidates

Assessor

Name Note
Krish Kumar
Nestor "Rick" Valencia
Jeffrey Prang
Omar Haroon
Frank Diaz, Jr.
Yvonne Austin
Sandy Sun
John "Lower Taxes" Loew
Tracy Okida
*John Y. Wong Ran in 2010.
John Morris
Brilliant Edward Manyere

* - Our pick

Sheriff

Name Note
Jim McDonnell Uncertain views on concealed carry permits and just about everything.
Lou Vince In favor of more concealed carry permits.
Paul Tanaka In favor of more concealed carry permits. Bad reputation from his time working under Baca and before.
James Hellmold Opposed to more concealed carry permits. Named by Baca as potential replacement.
*Patrick L. Gomez In favor of more concealed carry permits.
Todd S. Rogers Opposed to more concealed carry permits. Named by Baca as potential replacement.
Bob Olmsted Opposed to more concealed carry permits.

* - Our pick

Superior Court Judge

See also
Letter to Candidates

Approx. 165 Offices. Most have only 1 candidate. This list only includes offices with multiple candidates.

Office 22
Name Note
*Amy Carter Rated Qualified. Mixed endorsements.
Pamala F. Matsumoto Rated Well Qualified. Mixed endorsements. Endorsed by Democratic Party.

* - Our pick

Office 48
Name Note
Charles M. Calderon Democrat, Bad connections, Rated Not Qualified by Los Angeles County Bar Association.
*Carol Rose Poor letter response, Rated Not Qualified by Los Angeles County Bar Association.

* - Our pick

Office 54
Name Note
*Shannon L. Knight Rated Well Qualified. Mixed endorsements. Rated Qualified in 2012.
Debra L. Losnick Rated Well Qualified. Liberal endorsements. Negative "customer feedback".

* - Our pick

Office 61
Name Note
B. Otis Felder Rated Qualified. No endorsements.
Jacquelin H. Lewis Rated Exceptionally Well Qualified. Liberal endorsements. Endorsed by Democratic Party.
*Dayan Mathai Rated Well Qualified. Mixed endorsements.

* - Our pick

Office 76
Name Note
*Alison Matsumoto Estrada Rated Well Qualified. Mixed endorsements.
Helen Kim Rated Not Qualified. Liberal endorsements. Endorsed by Democratic Party

They both claim endorsement from Jackie Lacey, which seems baffling. * - Our pick

Office 87
Name Note
Andrew M. Stein Rated Not Qualified. Mixed Endorsements. Endorsed by Democratic Party.
Tom Griego Rated Not Qualified. Ran in 2010
*Steven P. Schreiner Rated Qualified.

* - Our pick

Office 97
Name Note
*Teresa Pineda Magno Rated Qualified. Mixed endorsements. Democrat.
Songhai Miguda-Armstead Rated Qualified. Has made her race a major issue for her campaign.

* - Our pick

Office 107
Name Note
Emma Rose Castro Rated Qualified. Liberal Endorsements. Endorsed by Democratic Party. Has made her race an issue for her campaign.
*Joan M. Chrostek Rated Not Qualified. Mixed endorsements.

* - Our pick

Office 113
Name Note
*Stacy Wiese Rated Qualified. Mixed/Labor endorsements.
Steven R. Klaif Rated Well Qualified. Democratic organization endorsements.

* - Our pick

Office 117
Name Note
*James B. Pierce Incumbent, Good letter response, Appointed by Republican. Rated Well Qualified.
Carol Najera Liberal endorsements, Rated Not Qualified by bar in 2004

* - Our pick

Office 138
Name Note
*Donna Hollingsworth Armstrong Mixed, but conservative-leaning endorsements. Surprisingly good answers to SmartVoter questions. Rated Qualified.
Marc A. Gibbons Mostly professional and union endorsements. Rated Qualified.

* - Our pick

Office 157
Name Note
*Andrew Cooper Mixed endorsements, better campaign, Rated Qualified by Los Angeles County Bar Association.
Arnold William Mednick Liberal endorsements, modest campaign, Rated Qualified by Los Angeles County Bar Association.

* - Our pick

External Resources

Measures

External Resources