June 2014 Election, Los Angeles County, California
See also: June 2014 Election, California - Los Angeles County, California
Previous covered election: November 2012
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 | |
| John Morris | |
| Brilliant Edward Manyere |
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. |
This race is an unfortunate one. We would wish to vote for neither of these individuals and can't really tell which one is worse.
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
- "Endorsement For L.A. Superior Court", L.A. Times, 11/May/2014
- "Estrada, Knight Rated ‘Well Qualified’ by County Bar", Metropolitan News-Enterprise, Wednesday, April 16, 2014
- "Former Extern Is Given Ballot Title of ‘Los Angeles Prosecutor’", Metropolitan News-Enterprise, 20 Mar 2014
- "Judicial Candidate Accuses Rival of Lying to Registrar-Recorder", Metropolitan News-Enterprise, 18 Mar 2014
- "Superior Court Candidate Defends ‘Prosecutor’ Designation", Metropolitan News-Enterprise, 11 Mar 2014
- KENNETH OFGANG, "Three Prosecutors Headed for Bench as Candidate Filing Closes", Metropolitan News-Enterprise, 10 Mar 2014