November 2014 Election, California
See also: California
Previous covered election: June 2014
Next covered election: June 2016
Offices
Governor
| Name | Note |
|---|---|
| Edmund G. "Jerry" Brown | Democratic Party. Incumbent. |
| Neel Kashkari | Republican Party, Establishment favorite. Supports abortion rights, same-sex marriage. |
* - Our pick
Lieutenant Governor
| Name | Note |
|---|---|
| Gavin Newsom | Democratic Party, Incumbent |
| *Ron Nehring | Republican Party. Good broad issue coverage. |
* - Our pick
Secretary of State
| Name | Note |
|---|---|
| Alex Padilla | Democratic Party. |
| *Pete Peterson | Republican Party. L.A. Times endorsement. |
* - Our pick
Controller
| Name | Note |
|---|---|
| * Ashley Swearengin | Republican Party. Moderate. |
| Betty T. Yee | Democratic Party. |
* - Our pick
Treasurer
| Name | Note |
|---|---|
| John Chiang | Democratic Party |
| *Greg Conlon | Republican Party |
* - Our pick
Attorney General
| Name | Note |
|---|---|
| Kamala D. Harris | Democratic Party. Incumbent. |
| Ronald Gold | Republican Party. Wants to legalize undocumented residents and marijuana. |
* - Our pick
Insurance Commissioner
| Name | Note |
|---|---|
| *Ted Gaines | Republican Party |
| Dave Jones | Democratic Party |
* - Our pick
Member of State Board of Equalization
- 3rd District
| Name | Note |
|---|---|
| Jerome E. Horton | Democratic Party |
| *G. Rick Marshall | Republican Party |
* - Our pick
United States Representative
- 38th District
| Name | Note |
|---|---|
| Linda T. Sanchez | Democratic Party |
| *Benjamin Campos | Republican Party |
* - Our pick
State Senator
- 32nd District
| Name | Note |
|---|---|
| *Mario A. Guerra | Republican Party |
| Tony Mendoza | Democratic Party |
* - Our pick
State Assembly Member
- 57th District
| Name | Note |
|---|---|
| Ian C. Calderon | Democratic Party |
| *Rita Topalian | Republican Party |
* - Our pick
Ballot Measures
Measures not numbered yet.
| Proposition | Title | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Water Quality, Supply, and Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2014. | No, due to bond issuance. |
| 2 | State Budget. Budget Stabilization Account. Legislative Constitutional Amendment. | |
| 45 | Healthcare Insurance. Rate Changes. Initiative Statute. | |
| 46 | Drug and Alcohol Testing of Doctors. Medical Negligence Lawsuits. Initiative Statute. | No |
| 47 | Criminal Sentences. Misdemeanor Penalties. Initiative Statute. | |
| 48 | Indian Gaming Compacts. Referendum. | No |