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PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
HILLARY CLINTON TIM KAINE
Democratic
DONALD J. TRUMP MICHAEL R. PENCE
Republican, American Independent
JILL STEIN AJAMU BARAKA
Green
GARY JOHNSON BILL WELD
Libertarian
GLORIA ESTELA LA RIVA DENNIS J. BANKS
Peace and Freedom
* Incumbent
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UNITED STATES SENATOR
KAMALA D. HARRIS Democratic
Attorney General of California
LORETTA L. SANCHEZ Democratic
United States Congresswoman
* Incumbent
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UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 1
JIM REED Democratic
Taxpayer's Advocate
DOUG LA MALFA* Republican
Farmer/US Representative
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 2
JARED W. HUFFMAN* Democratic
United States Representative
DALE K. MENSING Republican
Cashier
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 3
JOHN GARAMENDI* Democratic
Congressman/Rancher
N EUGENE CLEEK Republican
Surgeon/Farmer
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 4
ROBERT W. DERLET Democratic
Physician
TOM MCCLINTOCK* Republican
United States Representative
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 5
MIKE THOMPSON* Democratic
Member of Congress
CARLOS SANTAMARIA Republican
Business Owner/Consultant
* Incumbent
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UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 6
DORIS MATSUI* Democratic
United States Representative
ROBERT (BOB) EVANS Republican
Retired Government Auditor
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 7
AMI BERA* Democratic
Doctor/Teacher/Representative
SCOTT R. JONES Republican
Sacramento County Sheriff
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 8
RITA RAMIREZ Democratic
Retired College Professor
PAUL COOK* Republican
United States Representative
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 9
JERRY MCNERNEY* Democratic
Congressman
ANTONIO C. "TONY" AMADOR Republican
Retired U.S. Marshal
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 10
MICHAEL EGGMAN Democratic
Almond Farmer/Beekeeper
JEFF DENHAM* Republican
Businessman/Farmer/Representative
* Incumbent
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UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 11
MARK DESAULNIER* Democratic
U.S. Representative
ROGER ALLEN PETERSEN Republican
Retired HR Manager
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 12
NANCY PELOSI* Democratic
Member of Congress
PRESTON PICUS No Party Preference
Teacher/Author/Coach
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 13
BARBARA LEE* Democratic
Member of Congress
SUE CARO Republican
Retired Realtor
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 14
JACKIE SPEIER* Democratic
Congresswoman
ANGEL CARDENAS Republican
No Ballot Designation
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 15
ERIC SWALWELL* Democratic
United States Congressman
DANNY R. TURNER Republican
Businessman
* Incumbent
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UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 16
JIM COSTA* Democratic
Representative/Farmer
JOHNNY M. TACHERRA Republican
Farmer
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 17
MIKE HONDA* Democratic
United States Congressman
RO KHANNA Democratic
Educator/Economics Author
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 18
ANNA G. ESHOO* Democratic
Member of Congress
RICHARD B. FOX Republican
Physician/Attorney
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 19
ZOE LOFGREN* Democratic
Congresswoman
G. BURT LANCASTER Republican
Economic Technology Consultant
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 20
JIMMY PANETTA Democratic
Deputy District Attorney
CASEY LUCIUS Republican
Councilmember/Professor/Mother
* Incumbent
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UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 21
EMILIO HUERTA Democratic
Civil Rights Attorney
DAVID VALADAO* Republican
Farmer/Small Businessman
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 22
LOUIE J. CAMPOS Democratic
Accelerated Instruction Tutor
DEVIN G. NUNES* Republican
U.S. Representative/Farmer
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 23
WENDY REED Democratic
Businesswoman/Community Advocate
KEVIN MCCARTHY* Republican
Representative
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 24
SALUD CARBAJAL Democratic
Santa Barbara County Supervisor
JUSTIN DONALD FAREED Republican
Small Businessman/Rancher
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 25
BRYAN CAFORIO Democratic
Consumer Rights Attorney
STEVE KNIGHT* Republican
Member of Congress
* Incumbent
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UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 26
JULIA BROWNLEY* Democratic
Ventura County Congresswoman
RAFAEL A. DAGNESSES Republican
Business Owner/Entrepreneur
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 27
JUDY CHU* Democratic
United States Representative
JACK ORSWELL Republican
Businessman/Environmental Consultant
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 28
ADAM B. SCHIFF* Democratic
U.S. Representative, 28th District
LENORE SOLIS Republican
Business Owner
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 29
RICHARD ALARCON Democratic
Non-Profit Executive/Consultant
TONY CARDENAS* Democratic
United States Congress Member
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 30
BRAD SHERMAN* Democratic
United States Congressman/CPA
MARK REED Republican
Businessman/Realtor/Rancher
* Incumbent
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UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 31
PETE AGUILAR* Democratic
United States Representative
PAUL CHABOT Republican
Counterterrorism Military Officer
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 32
ROGER HERNÁNDEZ Democratic
California State Legislator
GRACE F. NAPOLITANO* Democratic
United States Representative, 32nd District
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 33
TED W. LIEU* Democratic
Congressman/Military Officer
KENNETH W. WRIGHT Republican
Physician and Surgeon
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 34
XAVIER BECERRA* Democratic
U.S. Representative
ADRIENNE NICOLE EDWARDS Democratic
Housing Counselor
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 35
NORMA J. TORRES* Democratic
U.S. Representative
TYLER FISCHELLA Republican
Business Development Associate
* Incumbent
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UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 36
RAUL RUIZ* Democratic
Congressman/Emergency Physician
JEFF STONE Republican
Pharmacist/California Senator
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 37
KAREN BASS* Democratic
Member of Congress
CHRIS BLAKE WIGGINS Democratic
Human Resources Recruiter
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 38
LINDA T. SÁNCHEZ* Democratic
Member of Congress
RYAN DOWNING Republican
Evangelist/Community Organizer
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 39
BRETT MURDOCK Democratic
Businessman/Seniors Advocate
ED ROYCE* Republican
U.S. Representative, 39th District
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 40
LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD* Democratic
U.S. Representative
ROMAN GABRIEL GONZALEZ No Party Preference
Air Force Medic
* Incumbent
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UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 41
MARK TAKANO* Democratic
United States Representative/Teacher
DOUG SHEPHERD Republican
Small Businessman
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 42
TIM SHERIDAN Democratic
Negotiator/Litigator/Instructor
KEN CALVERT* Republican
U.S. Representative
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 43
MAXINE WATERS* Democratic
United States Congresswoman
OMAR NAVARRO Republican
Small Business Owner
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 44
NANETTE DIAZ BARRAGÁN Democratic
Children's Advocate/Attorney
ISADORE HALL, III Democratic
California State Senator
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 45
RON VARASTEH Democratic
Scientist/Engineer/Businessman
MIMI WALTERS* Republican
U.S. Representative, 45th District
* Incumbent
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UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 46
LOU CORREA Democratic
College Educator
BAO NGUYEN Democratic
Mayor of Garden Grove
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 47
ALAN LOWENTHAL* Democratic
U.S. Representative, 47th District
ANDY WHALLON Republican
Engineer/Entrepreneur
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 48
SUZANNE SAVARY Democratic
Retired Business Educator
DANA ROHRABACHER* Republican
U.S. Representative, 48th District
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 49
DOUG APPLEGATE Democratic
Businessperson/Attorney/Father
DARRELL ISSA* Republican
U.S. Representative/Entrepreneur
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 50
PATRICK MALLOY Democratic
Business Owner/Realtor
DUNCAN HUNTER* Republican
U.S. Representative
* Incumbent
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UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 51
JUAN VARGAS* Democratic
U.S. Representative
JUAN M. HIDALGO JR. Republican
Retired United States Marine
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 52
SCOTT PETERS* Democratic
U.S. Representative
DENISE GITSHAM Republican
Attorney/Small Businesswoman
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 53
SUSAN A. DAVIS* Democratic
Member, United States House of Representatives
JAMES VELTMEYER Republican
Physician/Surgeon
* Incumbent
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STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 1
ROB ROWEN Democratic
Retired Business Owner
TED GAINES* Republican
Small Business Owner
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 3
BILL DODD Democratic
State Assemblymember/Businessman
MARIKO YAMADA Democratic
Social Worker
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 5
CATHLEEN GALGIANI* Democratic
Legislator/Delta Commissioner
ALAN NAKANISHI Republican
Physician/Businessman
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 7
STEVE GLAZER* Democratic
California State Senator
JOSEPH ALEXANDER RUBAY Republican
Businessman
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 9
NANCY SKINNER Democratic
University Educator
SANDRÉ R. SWANSON Democratic
Oakland Non-Profit Director
* Incumbent
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STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 11
JANE KIM Democratic
San Francisco Supervisor
SCOTT WIENER Democratic
Member, Board of Supervisors
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 13
JERRY HILL* Democratic
State Senator
RICK CIARDELLA Republican
Small Business Owner
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 15
JIM BEALL* Democratic
State Senator
NORA CAMPOS Democratic
State Assemblymember
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 17
BILL MONNING* Democratic
California State Senator
PALMER KAIN Republican
Community Volunteer
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 19
HANNAH-BETH JACKSON* Democratic
State Senator
COLIN PATRICK WALCH Republican
Entrepreneur/Hospitality Professional
* Incumbent
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STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 21
JOHNATHON LEVAR ERVIN Democratic
Aerospace Engineer/Reservist
SCOTT WILK Republican
Member, State Assembly
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 23
RONALD J. O'DONNELL Democratic
Educator/Author/Businessman
MIKE MORRELL* Republican
Business Owner/Senator
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 25
ANTHONY J. PORTANTINO Democratic
Educator/State Commissioner
MICHAEL D. ANTONOVICH Republican
Supervisor, Los Angeles County
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 27
HENRY STERN Democratic
Educator/Environmental Attorney
STEVE FAZIO Republican
Independent Small Businessman
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 29
JOSH NEWMAN Democratic
Veterans' Advocate
LING LING CHANG Republican
State Assemblywoman
* Incumbent
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STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 31
RICHARD ROTH* Democratic
State Senator
RICHARD REED Republican
Attorney
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 33
RICARDO LARA* Democratic
State Senator
HONOR MIMI ROBSON Libertarian
Licensed Professional Engineer
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 35
STEVEN BRADFORD Democratic
Small Business Owner
WARREN T. FURUTANI Democratic
Businessman/Educator
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 37
ARI GRAYSON Democratic
Educator/Environmental Scientist
JOHN M. W. MOORLACH* Republican
California State Senator
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 39
TONI ATKINS Democratic
Assemblywoman, San Diego County
JOHN RENISON Republican
Small Business Owner
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 1
BRIAN DAHLE* Republican
Farmer/Assemblyman
DONN COENEN Libertarian
No Ballot Designation
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 2
JIM WOOD* Democratic
California State Assemblymember
KEN ANTON Libertarian
No Ballot Designation
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 3
EDWARD RITCHIE Democratic
Business Contracts Representative
JAMES GALLAGHER* Republican
Assemblyman/Businessman/Farmer
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 4
CECILIA M. AGUIAR-CURRY Democratic
Mayor/Farmer/Businesswoman
CHARLIE SCHAUPP Republican
Retired Marine Officer
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 5
ROBERT CARABAS Democratic
No Ballot Designation
FRANK BIGELOW* Republican
Rancher/Businessman/Assemblyman
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 6
BRIAN CAPLES Democratic
Non-Governmental Organization Director
KEVIN KILEY Republican
Deputy Attorney General
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 7
KEVIN MCCARTY* Democratic
State Assemblymember
RYAN K. BROWN Republican
Small Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 8
KEN COOLEY* Democratic
California State Assemblyman
NICK BLOISE Republican
Business Tax Analyst
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 9
JIM COOPER* Democratic
Assemblymember
TIM GORSULOWSKY Republican
Business Security Consultant
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 10
VERONICA "RONI" JACOBI Democratic
Business Owner/Engineer
MARC LEVINE* Democratic
Member, California State Assembly, 10th District
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 11
JIM FRAZIER* Democratic
Assemblymember, 11th District
DAVE MILLER Republican
Political Strategist/Consultant
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 12
HEATH FLORA Republican
Firefighter/Business Owner
KEN VOGEL Republican
Farmer/Independent Businessman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 13
SUSAN TALAMANTES EGGMAN* Democratic
Incumbent
KEVIN J. LINCOLN, II Republican
Pastor/Businessman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 14
TIM GRAYSON Democratic
Councilmember/Police Chaplain
MAE CENDAÑA TORLAKSON Democratic
Educator/Park Director
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 15
TONY THURMOND* Democratic
Assemblymember
CLAIRE CHIARA Republican
Student
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 16
CHERYL COOK-KALLIO Democratic
Teacher
CATHARINE BAKER* Republican
California State Assemblymember
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 17
DAVID CHIU* Democratic
Assemblymember
MATTHEW DEL CARLO Republican
Taxpayer Advocate/Businessman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 18
ROB BONTA* Democratic
California State Assemblymember
ROSEANN SLONSKY-BREAULT Republican
Small Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 19
PHIL TING* Democratic
Assemblymember
CARLOS "CHUCK" TAYLOR Republican
Administrator/Minister/Educator
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 20
BILL QUIRK* Democratic
Assemblymember
LUIS A. WONG Republican
Financial Services Consultant
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 21
ADAM GRAY* Democratic
California State Assemblyman
GREG OPINSKI Republican
Small Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 22
KEVIN MULLIN* Democratic
State Assemblymember
ART KIESEL Republican
Business Executive
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 23
GWEN L. MORRIS Republican
Retired Executive Director
JIM PATTERSON* Republican
Businessman/Broadcast Executive
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 24
MARC BERMAN Democratic
Councilmember/Education Advocate
VICKI VEENKER Democratic
Technology Attorney/Mediator
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 25
KANSEN CHU* Democratic
State Assembly Member
BOB BRUNTON Republican
Small Business Owner
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 26
RUBEN MACARENO Democratic
Political Consultant/Businessman
DEVON MATHIS* Republican
Assemblyman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 27
ASH KALRA Democratic
San Jose Councilmember/Educator
MADISON NGUYEN Democratic
College Instructor
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 28
EVAN LOW* Democratic
State Assemblymember/Educator
NICHOLAS SCLAVOS Republican
Family Business Manager
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 29
MARK STONE* Democratic
Assemblymember
SIERRA ROBERTS Republican
Entrepreneur
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 30
KARINA CERVANTEZ ALEJO Democratic
Educator/Councilmember
ANNA CABALLERO Democratic
Independent Small Businesswoman
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 31
JOAQUIN ARAMBULA* Democratic
Assemblymember/ER Doctor
CLINT OLIVIER Republican
City Councilman/Author
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 32
RUDY SALAS* Democratic
California State Assemblymember
MANUEL RAMIREZ Republican
No Ballot Designation
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 33
SCOTT MARKOVICH Democratic
Contractor/School Trustee
JAY OBERNOLTE* Republican
Assemblyman/Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 34
PERRIN SWANLUND Democratic
No Ballot Designation
VINCE FONG Republican
District Director
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 35
DAWN ORTIZ-LEGG Democratic
Small Business Owner
JORDAN CUNNINGHAM Republican
Businessman/School Trustee
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 36
STEVE FOX Democratic
Attorney/Educator
TOM LACKEY* Republican
Assemblyman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 37
S. MONIQUE LIMÓN Democratic
Educator/School Boardmember
EDWARD FULLER No Party Preference
Planning Commissioner/Businessman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 38
CHRISTY SMITH Democratic
School Board Member
DANTE ACOSTA Republican
Councilmember, City of Santa Clarita
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 39
RAUL BOCANEGRA Democratic
Professor/Small Businessman
PATTY LOPEZ* Democratic
Assemblywoman, District 39
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 40
ABIGAIL MEDINA Democratic
School Board Member
MARC STEINORTH* Republican
Assemblyman/Small Businessman
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 41
CHRIS HOLDEN* Democratic
Assemblymember
CASEY C. HIGGINS Republican
Violent Crime Prosecutor
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 42
GREG RODRIGUEZ Democratic
Community Health Manager
CHAD MAYES* Republican
Member of the State Assembly
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 43
LAURA FRIEDMAN Democratic
Glendale City Councilmember
ARDY KASSAKHIAN Democratic
City Clerk
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 44
JACQUI IRWIN* Democratic
Assemblymember
KERRY J. NELSON Republican
Small Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 45
MATT DABABNEH* Democratic
Assemblymember
JERRY KOWAL Republican
Business Executive
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 46
ADRIN NAZARIAN* Democratic
San Fernando Valley Assemblymember
ANGELA RUPERT Democratic
Attorney/Small Businesswoman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 47
CHERYL R. BROWN* Democratic
Assemblywoman
ELOISE REYES Democratic
Educator/Businesswoman/Attorney
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 48
BLANCA E. RUBIO Democratic
School Boardmember/Teacher
CORY ELLENSON Republican
Businessman/School Boardmember
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 49
ED CHAU* Democratic
Member of the Assembly
PETER AMUNDSON Republican
No Ballot Designation
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 50
RICHARD BLOOM* Democratic
State Assemblymember
MATTHEW GENE CRAFFEY Republican
University Development Director
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 51
JIMMY GOMEZ* Democratic
State Assemblymember
MIKE EVERLING Libertarian
Retired Title Examiner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 52
PAUL VINCENT AVILA Democratic
Ontario Council Member
FREDDIE RODRIGUEZ* Democratic
Emergency Responder/Assemblymember
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 53
SANDRA MENDOZA Democratic
Educator/Community Advocate
MIGUEL SANTIAGO* Democratic
Member of the State Assembly
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 54
SEBASTIAN RIDLEY-THOMAS* Democratic
State Assemblymember
GLEN RATCLIFF Republican
Small Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 55
GREGG D. FRITCHLE Democratic
Social Worker
PHILLIP CHEN Republican
Small Business Owner
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 56
EDUARDO GARCIA* Democratic
California State Assemblymember
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 57
IAN C. CALDERON* Democratic
California State Assemblymember
RITA TOPALIAN Republican
Small Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 58
CRISTINA GARCIA* Democratic
Math Teacher/Assemblymember
RAMIRO ALVARADO Republican
No Ballot Designation
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 59
REGINALD BYRON JONES-SAWYER* Democratic
Assemblymember
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 60
SABRINA CERVANTES Democratic
Assembly District Director
ERIC F. LINDER* Republican
State Assemblyman/Businessman
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 61
JOSE MEDINA* Democratic
Teacher/State Assemblymember
HECTOR DIAZ Republican
Local Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 62
AUTUMN BURKE* Democratic
California State Assemblymember
MARCO ANTONIO "TONY" LEAL Republican
No Ballot Designation
BARON BRUNO Libertarian
Realtor
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 63
ANTHONY RENDON* Democratic
Assemblymember
ADAM JOSHUA MILLER Republican
Documentary Producer
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 64
MIKE A. GIPSON* Democratic
California State Assemblymember
THERESA SANFORD Republican
Public School Teacher
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 65
SHARON QUIRK-SILVA Democratic
School Teacher
YOUNG KIM* Republican
Orange County Assemblywoman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 66
AL MURATSUCHI Democratic
Deputy Attorney General
DAVID HADLEY* Republican
Independent Small Businessman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 67
JORGE LOPEZ Democratic
Business Owner/Parent
MELISSA MELENDEZ* Republican
California State Assemblywoman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 68
SEAN JAY PANAHI Democratic
Attorney at Law
STEVEN S. CHOI Republican
Mayor/Orange County Businessman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 69
TOM DALY* Democratic
State Assemblymember, 69th District
OFELIA VELARDE-GARCIA Republican
Orange County Executive Aide
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 70
PATRICK O'DONNELL* Democratic
Member, State Assembly
MARTHA E. FLORES-GIBSON Republican
Teacher/Businesswoman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 71
LEO HAMEL Republican
Small Business Owner
RANDY VOEPEL Republican
Mayor of Santee
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 72
LENORE ALBERT-SHERIDAN Democratic
Consumer Attorney/Businesswoman
TRAVIS ALLEN* Republican
Orange County Assemblyman/Businessman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 73
MESBAH ISLAM Democratic
No Ballot Designation
WILLIAM (BILL) BROUGH* Republican
Small Businessman/Assemblyman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 74
KARINA ONOFRE Democratic
Small Business Owner
MATTHEW HARPER* Republican
Member of the State Assembly, 74th District
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 75
ANDREW MASIEL SR. Democratic
Business Consultant
MARIE WALDRON* Republican
Business Owner/Assemblymember
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 76
ROCKY CHAVEZ* Republican
Assemblymember
THOMAS E. KROUSE Republican
COO/Businessman/Entrepreneur
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 77
MELINDA K. VÁSQUEZ Democratic
Attorney/Mortgage Auditor
BRIAN MAIENSCHEIN* Republican
Assemblymember
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 78
TODD GLORIA Democratic
City Councilmember
KEVIN D. MELTON Republican
Political Advocate/Businessman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 79
SHIRLEY N. WEBER* Democratic
Assemblywoman
JOHN MOORE Republican
Retired
* Incumbent