June 2014 Election, California
See also: California
Next covered election: November 2014
Previous covered election: November 2012
Offices
This election is a primary election.
United States Representative
Governor
| Name | Note |
|---|---|
| Richard William Aguirre | Republican Party |
| Robert Newman | No party preference. |
| Cindy L. Sheehan | Peace and Freedom Party |
| Joe Leicht | No party preference. |
| Luis J. Rodriguez | Green Party |
| Alma Marie Winston | Republican Party |
| Edmund G. "Jerry" Brown | Democratic Party. Incumbent. Leading polls. |
| Janel Hyeshia Buycks | No party preference. |
| Andrew Blount | Republican Party |
| Rakesh Kumar Christian | No party preference. |
| Glenn Champ | Republican Party |
| Neel Kashkari | Republican Party, Establishment favorite. 3rd in polls. Supports abortion rights, same-sex marriage. |
| *Tim Donnelly | Republican Party, Tea Party favority. 2nd in polls. On probation for gun found in carry-on baggage. |
| "Bo" Bogdan Ambrozewicz | No party preference. |
| Akinyemi Agbede | No party preference. |
* - Our pick
- "California Governor Primary (June 3)", RealClearPolitics, 2014
Lieutenant Governor
| Name | Note |
|---|---|
| Alan Reynolds | Americans Elect Party. Fairly libertarian views. |
| George Yang | Republican Party. Thin issue coverage. |
| Eric Korevaar | Democratic Party |
| David Fennell | Republican Party. Focused on fighting corruption. |
| Amos Johnson | Peace and Freedom Party |
| Gavin Newsom | Democratic Party, Incumbent |
| *Ron Nehring | Republican Party. Good broad issue coverage. |
| Jena F. Goodman | Green Party |
* - Our pick
Secretary of State
| Name | Note |
|---|---|
| Leland Yee | Democratic Party. Arrested in an FBI sweep. Dropped out of race. |
| Derek Cressman | Democratic Party |
| David Curtis | Green Party |
| Alex Padilla | Democratic Party. Second in polls |
| *Pete Peterson | Republican Party. L.A. Times endorsement. Ahead in polls. |
| Jeffrey H. Drobman | Democratic Party |
| Roy Allmond | Republican Party. Weak campaign. |
| Dan Schnur | No party preference. Former Republican. Wants to ban fundraising while the legislature is in session. |
* - Our pick
Controller
| Name | Note |
|---|---|
| Tammy D. Blair | Democratic Party |
| John A. Perez | Democratic Party. Considered a frontrunner. |
| David Evans | Republican Party |
| * Ashley Swearengin | Republican Party. Moderate. Considered a frontrunner. |
| Betty T. Yee | Democratic Party. Considered a frontrunner. |
| Laura Wells | Green Party |
* - Our pick
Treasurer
| Name | Note |
|---|---|
| John Chiang | Democratic Party |
| Ellen H. Brown | Green Party |
| *Greg Conlon | Republican Party |
* - Our pick
Attorney General
Insurance Commissioner
| Name | Note |
|---|---|
| *Ted Gaines | Republican Party |
| Nathalie Hrizi | Peace and Freedom Party |
| Dave Jones | Democratic Party |
* - Our pick
Member of State Board of Equalization
- 3rd District
Only one candidate
| Name | Note |
|---|---|
| Jerome E. Horton | Democratic Party |
United States Representative
| Name | Note |
|---|---|
| Linda T. Sanchez | Democratic Party |
| *Benjamin Campos | Republican Party |
* - Our pick
State Senator
- 32nd District
| Name | Note |
|---|---|
| *Mario A. Guerra | Republican Party |
| Sally Morales Havice | Democratic Party |
| Tony Mendoza | Democratic Party |
| Carlos R. Arvizu | Democratic Party |
| Irella Perez | Democratic Party |
* - Our pick
State Assembly Member
- 57th District
| Name | Note |
|---|---|
| Ian C. Calderon | Democratic Party |
| *Rita Topalian | Republican Party |
* - Our pick
Superintendent of Public Instruction
| Name | Note |
|---|---|
| Lydia A. Gutierrez | |
| Tom Torlakson | |
| Marshall Tuck |
Ballot Measures
| Proposition | Title | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | Veterans Housing and Homeless Prevention Bond Act of 2014 | No |
| 42 | Public Records. Open Meetings. State Reimbursement to Local Agencies | No |
County Elections
June 2014 Election, Los Angeles County, California
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