} That news came late Thursday. padding: 0.5em 1em; background-color: #6db24f; font-size: 20px; margin-right: 12px; margin-bottom: 4px; Lieutenant Governor And Harris County, Texas, District . font-style: italic; font-size: 16px; Heres why thats so dangerous. } I was the SF Chief of Police for 16 months helping to reduce murders from 98 annually to 45. margin-bottom:16px; This landmark reform was the first of its kind for LA County and a shining example of what can be achieved when you bring people together for a common purpose. .iframe-container { I am cautiously optimistic and also prepared for what might be a long November, said Feldstein Soto on Tuesday night, before the first results were posted. position: relative; | } } chevron.addClass('fa-chevron-down'); an indictment against former President Trump. 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Thomas, 51.73 to 48.16 percent of the vote. background-color: #db0000; .census-table-container { What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about? $(".collapse-all").on('click', () => { background-color: #db0000; Sue organizers for pollution, Wolverine mystery: Researchers scour California high country, but rare creature remains elusive, Opinion: Shasta County declared itself a 2nd Amendment safe space. .inner_percentage.CrossFiled { On Wednesday, the LA County district attorney dropped charges against the CEO of Konnech, which . .census-table-source { } } Two attempts to recall Gascn have failed. $('.showResponses').hide(); U.S. Congress | } letter-spacing: .03em; .inner_percentage, .inner_percentage.Nonpartisan, .inner_percentage.Independent, .inner_percentage.Constitution, .inner_percentage.unknown { padding-left: 10px; font-weight: 300; font-size: 12px; He won re-election in 2012 and 2016 as no opponent surfaced. height: 100%; div.survey-scrollbox { height:400px; overflow:scroll; margin:20px; padding:10px; border:1px solid gray; } } .race_header.democratic { height: 22px; In 2006, he spoke out publicly against a marriage equality amendment in Virginia and the next year he ran unsuccessfully as a Republican for a seat in that states House of Delegates. height: 50px; .non_result_row th { p.survey-response {margin-left:10px;} } background-color: #003388; width: 35px !important; $('.hideResponses').hide(); This section includes candidate profiles created in one of two ways. Ballotpedia provided comprehensive coverage of how election dates and procedures changed in 2020. In the nonpartisan March primary, Lacey and Gascn advanced with 48.7% and 28.2% of the vote, respectively. } } background-color: #f9d334; } Tap to enable a layout that focuses on the article. FILE - Former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event, Saturday, July 8, 2023, in Las Vegas. Los Angeles County is overseen by a five-member board of supervisors. L.A. County prosecutors line up to challenge D.A. Gascn - Los Angeles VoterInfobyState_Timeout_jquery = setTimeout(widget_load_check_jquery, 500); } Pamela Price (California) - Ballotpedia Pamela Price (California) This page was last updated during the official's most recent election or appointment. color: #fff; .race_header, .results_text, .results_table_container, .votebox_legend { Eric Siddall, vice president of the union representing rank-and-file prosecutors, has also said he is considering entering the fray. 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Mejia claimed victory Tuesday night as votes were still being counted. overflow-x: auto; Striking hotel workers want her to stay away, Trump is accused of trying to delete surveillance video in classified documents case, Commentary: George Kliavkoff and the new Pac-9 learn a hard lesson. .results_row.winner { Whose example would you like to follow, and why? .votebox-results-cell--number { padding-bottom: 8px; } else { I'm back home and running to replace Jackie Lacey as DA, because LA County deserves a more effective and progressive DA that enhances community safety without over incarcerating our communities. | John Bachman Two attorneys have been charged in a scheme related to the Department of Water and Power. } I also wanted to reform areas of our criminal justice system that are not fair and perpetuate inequality. width: 90%; padding-top: 8px; 36 reviews . .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { However, nothing will compare to the day that I found out that my father had been shot outside our family home. } I would go away from that approach and go back to a thoughtful way of evaluating the cases, she said in an interview. background-color: #003388; padding-left: 0; As Los Angeles District Attorney, I am determined to build a strong response, support and prevention infrastructure to put an end to sexual harassment and assault in Los Angeles. These values still drive me every day. School districts | Pamela Price (California) - Ballotpedia width: 350px; Striking hotel workers want her to stay away, Trump is accused of trying to delete surveillance video in classified documents case, Commentary: George Kliavkoff and the new Pac-9 learn a hard lesson. I will always stand up for the rights of crime victims who are disproportionately people of color and people who come from poorer communities. } As DA, I reduced the jail population by nearly 30% while simultaneously reducing violent crime to historic lows, showing that we can simultaneously lower incarceration rates without compromising public safety. 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Mejia, who was already using his two Corgi dogs in his campaign, seized on the issue, and began volunteering at the shelters and writing about his experience on social media. .race_header.democratic { position: absolute; My community shaped me in every way and led me to pursue a career as a prosecutor. color: #0645ad; } width: 350px; The results have been certified. border-bottom: 1px solid grey; if (typeof $ != 'undefined') { function widget_load_check_jquery() { vertical-align: top; .race_header { width: 100% }. If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you. div.oneoff-scrollbox.regular { height:400px; overflow:scroll; margin:20px; padding:10px; border:1px solid gray; } .votebox-results-metadata { In 2012 I was elected to be LA County's first African American and first woman DA. padding-bottom: 0px; That proposal became an issue in the mayors race as candidate Karen Bass withdrew her endorsement of Gill, with Bass saying she disagreed with the moratorium. a[aria-expanded=true] .fa-chevron-right { display: none; } The district attorney's race in Los Angeles has been described by Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors as "the single most important DA race in the country.". Incumbent Buddy Caldwell was defeated by fellow Republican Jeff Landry in the general election. max-height: 580px; } Election 2022: Here are updated results for LA County congressional There was a regularly scheduled election for attorney general in 2015. Like so many kids that have come from humble backgrounds, I value the importance of gaining critical life experiences by working hard to get where I needed to be. } Louisiana elections, 2023 - Ballotpedia } p.survey-response {margin-left:10px;} (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes) George Gascn talks via Zoom as he accepts his win in the race for Los Angeles County District Attorney Friday afternoon, Nov. 6, 2020 in Los Angeles. Is absentee/mail-in voting available to all voters? overflow-y: hidden; I'm back home and running to replace Jackie Lacey as DA, because LA County deserves a more effective and progressive DA that enhances community safety without over incarcerating our communities. } External Relations: Moira Delaney Hannah Nelson Caroline Presnell The recall efforts were funded by Republicans, and the phrase Soros-backed district attorney is a common insult hurled at progressive prosecutors. 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