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SECRETARY OF STATE
CERTIFIED LIST OF PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES AND CANDIDATES FOR VOTER-NOMINATED OFFICES
MARCH 3, 2020, PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY ELECTION
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE ST A TE OF CALIFORNIA
I, ALEX PADILLA, Secretary of State of the State of California, do hereby certify
That the following list contains the name of each presidential candidate who is entitled to be voted for in the Democratic, Republican, American Independent, Libertarian, Green, and Peace and Freedom parties' Presidential Primary Elections to be held on Tuesday, March 3, 2020, and that no uncommitted delegations or groups of candidates for delegates have filed or qualified, and
That the following list contains the name, office sought, and, if applicable, the ballot designation and party preference, of each person for whom nomination papers for state-certified office have been filed in my office and who is entitled to be voted for in one or more of the counties of the state at the Presidential Primary Election to be held on Tuesday, March 3, 2020.
Dated at Sacramento, California, this 26th day of December, 2019.
ALEX PADILLA
SECRETARY OF STATE
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
Certified List of Candidates 12/26/2019 Page 1 of 44
President
Michael Bennet Democratic
Joseph R. Biden Democratic
Michael R. Bloomberg Democratic
Cory Booker Democratic
Mosie Boyd Democratic
Pete Buttigieg Democratic
Julián Castro Democratic
Roque "Rocky" De La Fuente III Democratic
John K. Delaney Democratic
Michael A. Ellinger Democratic
Tulsi Gabbard Democratic
Mark Stewart Greenstein Democratic
Amy Klobuchar Democratic
Deval Patrick Democratic
Bernie Sanders Democratic
Joe Sestak Democratic
Tom Steyer Democratic
Elizabeth Warren Democratic
Marianne Williamson Democratic
Andrew Yang Democratic
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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President
Robert Ardini Republican
Roque "Rocky" De La Fuente Republican
Zoltan G. Istvan Republican
Matthew John Matern Republican
Donald J. Trump* Republican
Joe Walsh Republican
Bill Weld Republican
Don Blankenship American Independent
Phil Collins American Independent
Roque "Rocky" De La Fuente American Independent
Charles Kraut American Independent
J.R. Myers American Independent
Howie Hawkins Green
Dario Hunter Green
Dennis Lambert Green
Sedinam Moyowasifza-Curry Green
David Rolde Green
Max Abramson Libertarian
Ken Armstrong Libertarian
Dan Behrman Libertarian
Keenan Wallace Dunham Libertarian
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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President
Souraya Faas Libertarian
Erik Chase Gerhardt Libertarian
Jacob Hornberger Libertarian
Jo Jorgensen Libertarian
Adam Kokesh Libertarian
Steven A Richey Libertarian
Sam Robb Libertarian
Kim Ruff Libertarian
Vermin Supreme Libertarian
Howie Hawkins Peace and Freedom
Gloria La Riva Peace and Freedom
United States Representative District 1
Audrey Denney
Agricultural Educator
Democratic
Rob Lydon
Veterinarian
Democratic
Doug LaMalfa*
Farmer/U.S. Representative
Republican
Gregory Edward Cheadle No Party Preference
Real Estate Broker Joseph LeTourneau IV No Party Preference
Father/Leadership Developer
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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United States Representative District 2
Jared Huffman* Democratic
U.S. Representative
Rachel Moniz Democratic
Chief Operations Officer Dale K. Mensing Republican
Cashier Charles "Wally" Coppock American Independent
No Ballot Designation
Melissa Bradley Green
Business Owner/Mother
United States Representative District 3
John Garamendi*
Congressman/Rancher
Democratic
Sean Feucht Missionary/Businessman/Musician
Republican
Tamika Hamilton Republican
Air Force Sergeant
United States Representative District 4
Brynne S. Kennedy Democratic
Businesswoman
Julianne Benzel Republican
American Historian/Educator Jamie Byers Republican
State Parole Agent Tom McClintock* Republican
United States Representative
Jacob Thomas Republican
Local Business Owner Robert Lawton No Party Preference
Businessman
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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United States Representative District 5
Jason Kishineff Democratic
Homemaker Mike Thompson* Democratic
Member of Congress
John Wesley Tyler Democratic
Public School Teacher Scott Giblin Republican
Information Services Technician
United States Representative District 6
Benjamin Emard
No Ballot Designation
Doris Matsui*
U.S. Representative
Democratic
Democratic
Chris Bish
Realtor/Financial Investigator Sherwood Ellsworth Haisty, Jr.
Republican
Republican
Preacher/Minister/Teacher
United States Representative District 7
Ami Bera* Democratic
Doctor/Teacher/Congressman
Jeff Burdick Democratic
Public Information Officer Jon Ivy Republican
Voting Rights Advocate
Buzz Patterson Republican
Pilot/Author/Father Chris Richardson Green
Engineer/Writer
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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United States Representative District 8
Christine Bubser Democratic
Engineer/Biotechnology Advisor Bob Conaway Democratic
Attorney
James Ellars Democratic
Energy Consultant Tim Donnelly Republican
Manufacturing Sales Engineer Jerry Laws Republican
No Ballot Designation
Jay Obernolte Republican
Assemblyman/Business Owner Jeremy Staat Republican
Professor/Father Justin David Whitehead Republican
No Ballot Designation
Jeff Esmus No Party Preference
Teacher
United States Representative District 9
Jerry McNerney* Democratic
United States Congressman
Antonio C. 'Tony' Amador Republican
Retired U.S. Marshal William Martinek Republican
Financial Advisor
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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United States Representative District 10
Michael J. "Mike" Barkley Democratic
Lawyer/Accountant/Programmer Ryan Blevins Democratic
Robotics Engineer Josh Harder* Democratic
Agriculture Committee Member Bob Elliott Republican
County Supervisor Ted Howze Republican
Veterinarian
Marla Sousa Livengood Republican
Small Business Owner
United States Representative District 11
Mark DeSaulnier* Democratic
United States Congressman
Nisha Sharma Republican
Realtor/Business Owner Michael Ernest Kerr Green
Social Justice Advocate
United States Representative District 12
Agatha Bacelar Democratic
Documentary Filmmaker Shahid Buttar Democratic
Public Interest Lawyer Tom Gallagher Democratic
Teacher/Writer Nancy Pelosi* Democratic
Member of Congress
John Dennis Republican
Independent Businessman
Deanna Lorraine Republican
Consultant/Author
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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United States Representative District 13
Barbara Lee* Democratic
United States Representative
Nikka Piterman Republican
Teacher/Software Engineer
United States Representative District 14
Cristos Goodrow Democratic
Technology Executive
Jackie Speier* Democratic
Congresswoman
Ran S. Petel Republican
Financial Executive
Eric Taylor No Party Preference
Research Manager
United States Representative District 15
Samantha Campbell Democratic
Student/Teacher Austin E. Intal Democratic
No Ballot Designation
Tuan Phan Democratic
Biochemist Eric Swalwell* Democratic
United States Congressman
Alison Hayden Republican
Special Education Teacher Peter Yuan Liu Republican
No Ballot Designation
Don J. Grundmann No Party Preference
Doctor of Chiropractic
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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United States Representative District 16
Jim Costa* Democratic
Farmer/Representative
Esmeralda Soria Democratic
Fresno Councilmember/Professor Kimberly Elizabeth Williams Democratic
Human Resources Director Kevin Cookingham Republican
Businessman/Education Consultant
United States Representative District 17
Stephen Forbes
Business Analyst Ro Khanna*
Democratic
Democratic
United States Congressman
Ritesh Tandon
Independent Small Businessman
Joe Dehn
Republican
Libertarian
Square Dance Caller
United States Representative District 18
Anna G. Eshoo* Democratic
Member of Congress
Rishi Kumar Democratic
Councilmember/Hi-Tech Executive
Richard B. Fox
Physician/Attorney
Phil Reynolds
Engineer/Father/Businessman
Bob Goodwyn
Pilot
Republican
Republican
Libertarian
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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United States Representative District 19
Zoe Lofgren* Democratic
Congresswoman
Ivan Torres Democratic
Healthcare Worker Justin James Aguilera Republican
Businessman
Ignacio Cruz Republican
Economic Development Director Jason Mallory No Party Preference
No Ballot Designation
United States Representative District 20
Jimmy Panetta* Democratic
United States Representative
Adam Bolaños Scow Democratic
Environmental Advocate
Jeff Gorman Republican
Small Business Owner
United States Representative District 21
TJ Cox* Democratic
Congressman/Engineer Ricardo De La Fuente Democratic
President/CEO
Roque "Rocky" De La Fuente
President/CEO/Businessman
David G. Valadao
Farmer
Republican
Republican
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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United States Representative District 22
Phil Arballo Democratic
Small Business Owner Bobby Bliatout Democratic
Nonprofit Healthcare Executive
Dary Rezvani Democratic
Business Owner/Accountant Devin G. Nunes* Republican
United States Representative
Eric Garcia No Party Preference
Father/Graduate Student
United States Representative District 23
Kim Mangone Democratic
Retired Systems Engineer Kevin McCarthy* Republican
U.S. Representative
United States Representative District 24
Salud Carbajal* Democratic
Member of Congress
Andy Caldwell Republican
Government Watchdog
Kenneth Young No Party Preference
Civil Engineer
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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United States Representative District 25
Robert Cooper III Democratic
University Professor Getro Franck Elize Democratic
Patient Resource Worker Christopher C. Smith Democratic
Documentary Filmmaker Christy Smith Democratic
California Assemblywoman/Mother Cenk Uygur Democratic
Progressive Journalist Aníbal Valdéz-Ortega Democratic
Attorney/Community Organizer Mike Garcia Republican
Small Businessman/Father Kenneth Jenks Republican
Telecommunications Executive
Steve Knight Republican
Small Business Owner David Lozano Republican
Attorney
Daniel Mercuri Republican
CEO
George Papadopoulos Republican
Businessman/Author/Speaker Otis Lee Cooper No Party Preference
Legal Defense Investigator
United States Representative District 26
Julia Brownley* Democratic
Ventura County Congresswoman
Enrique Petris Democratic
Small Business Owner Robert L. Salas Democratic
Retired Math Teacher Ronda Baldwin-Kennedy Republican
Attorney/Mother
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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United States Representative District 27
Judy Chu* Democratic
United States Representative
Beatrice Cardenas Republican
Loan Officer/Parent Johnny J. Nalbandian Republican
Food Industry Businessman
Christian Daly No Party Preference
Deputy Supervisor
United States Representative District 28
Chad D. Anderson Democratic
Entrepreneur Sal Genovese Democratic
Community Services Director Ara Khachig Manoogian
Security Systems Integrator G. "Maebe A. Girl" Pudlo
Democratic
Democratic
Silver Lake Neighborhood Councilwoman
Adam B. Schiff* Democratic
U.S. Representative, 28th District William Bodell
Businessman
Republican
Eric Early
Father/Attorney/Businessman
Jennifer Barbosa
Republican
No Party Preference
Neighborhood Advocate
United States Representative District 29
Tony Cardenas*
U.S. Representative/Congressman
Angélica María Dueñas
HR Generalist/Mother Michael R. Guzik
Democratic
Democratic
Democratic
Ridesharing Driver Brian Perras Republican
No Ballot Designation
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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United States Representative District 30
Courtney "CJ" Berina
Small Businessperson
Brian T. Carroll Neighborhood Council Member
Democratic
Democratic
Raji Rab
Aviator/Educator/Entrepreneur Brad Sherman*
United States Congressman, 30th District
Democratic
Democratic
Mark S. Reed
Businessman/Realtor/Rancher
Republican
United States Representative District 31
Pete Aguilar* Democratic
United States Representative
Agnes Gibboney Republican
Retired Educational Assistant
United States Representative District 32
Emanuel Gonzales Democratic
Dialysis Technician
Meshal "Kash" Kashifalghita Democratic
US Army Major Grace F. Napolitano* Democratic
U.S. Representative
Joshua M. Scott Republican
Political Strategist/Analyst
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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United States Representative District 33
Liz Barris Democratic
Nonprofit Director Albert Maxwell Goldberg Democratic
No Ballot Designation
Ted W. Lieu* Democratic
Congressman/Military Officer James P. Bradley Republican
CEO/Business Owner Sarah Sun Liew Republican
Chief Executive Officer Kenneth W. Wright No Party Preference
Physician/Surgeon/Scientist
United States Representative District 34
Jimmy Gomez* Democratic
Member of Congress
David Kim Democratic
Neighborhood Council Boardmember Frances Yasmeen Motiwalla Democratic
Non-Profit Organization Executive
Keanakay Scott Democratic
Author Joanne L. Wright Republican
No Ballot Designation
United States Representative District 35
Norma J. Torres* Democratic
United States Representative
Mike Cargile Republican
Independent Filmmaker
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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United States Representative District 36
Raul Ruiz* Democratic
Emergency Doctor/Congressman
Erin Cruz
Businesswoman/Entrepreneur Patrice Kimbler
No Ballot Designation
Milo Stevanovich
Republican
Republican
Republican
Attorney
United States Representative District 37
Karen Bass* Democratic
Member of Congress
Errol Webber Republican
Documentary Film Producer Larry Thompson No Party Preference
Attorney/Producer/Manager
United States Representative District 38
Linda T. Sánchez* Democratic
United States Representative
Michael Tolar Democratic
No Ballot Designation
United States Representative District 39
Gil Cisneros* Democratic
Education/Veterans Advocate
Young Kim Republican
Small Business Owner Steve Cox No Party Preference
Journalist
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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United States Representative District 40
Anthony Felix Jr. Democratic
Homeless Services Analyst Lucille Roybal-Allard* Democratic
U.S. Representative
David John Sanchez Democratic
Educator/Author C Antonio Delgado Republican
Immigration Attorney
Michael Donnell Graham Jr. American Independent No Ballot Designation
Rodolfo Cortes Barragan Green
Scientist/Community Organizer
United States Representative District 41
Mark Takano* Democratic
United States Representative/Teacher Grace Williams Democratic
Doctor/Economic Developer Aja Smith Republican
Retired U.S. Airman
United States Representative District 42
Regina Marston
Entrepreneur/Small Businesswoman
William "Liam" O'Mara
Democratic
Democratic
University Professor/Historian
Ken Calvert* Republican
U.S. Representative
United States Representative District 43
Maxine Waters* Democratic
United States Congresswoman
Joe E. Collins III Retired Navy Sailor
Omar Navarro
Small Business Owner
Republican
Republican
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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United States Representative District 44
Nanette Diaz Barragan*
United States Representative, 44th District Morris F. Griffin
Democratic
Democratic
County Maintenance Technician
Analilia Joya
Teacher/Disability Advocate
Billy Z. Earley
Healthcare Advocate
Democratic
Republican
United States Representative District 45
Katie Porter* Democratic
U.S. Representative
Rhonda Furin Republican
Retired Teacher Christopher J. Gonzales Republican
Businessman/Attorney
Peggy Huang Republican
Deputy Attorney General Greg Raths Republican
Retired Marine Colonel Don Sedgwick Republican
Mayor/Small Businessman
Lisa Sparks Republican
University Dean/Educator
United States Representative District 46
Lou Correa* Democratic
United States Congressmember Pablo Mendiolea Democratic
Businessman
James S. Waters Republican
Retired Postal Worker Will Johnson No Party Preference
Caregiver/Driver Ed Rushman No Party Preference
IT Project Manager
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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United States Representative District 47
Alan Lowenthal* Democratic
U.S. Representative, 47th District Peter Mathews Democratic
Political Science Professor Jalen Dupree McLeod Democratic
Teacher's Assistant John Briscoe Republican
Governing Board Member, Ocean View School District of Orange County
Sou Moua Republican
Planning Commissioner Amy Phan West Republican
Entrepreneur/Mother
United States Representative District 48
Harley Rouda* Democratic
Businessman/U.S. Representative
Brian Burley Republican
Business Owner James Brian Griffin Republican
Real Estate Broker John Thomas Schuesler Republican
Finance CEO/Filmmaker Michelle Steel Republican
County Supervisor, Orange County Board of Supervisors
Richard Mata American Independent Retired Educator
United States Representative District 49
Mike Levin* Democratic
U.S. Representative, 49th District Brian Maryott Republican
Mayor/Financial Planner
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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United States Representative District 50
Marisa Calderon Democratic
Nonprofit Executive Director Ammar Campa-Najjar Democratic
Business Owner/Educator Carl DeMaio Republican
Taxpayer Advocate/Businessman
Darrell Issa Republican
Retired Congressman
Brian W. Jones Republican
Senator/Business Owner Nathan "Nate" Wilkins Republican
Congressional Innovational Fellow
Jose Cortes Peace and Freedom
Community Organizer Helen L. Horvath No Party Preference
Organizational Development Consultant Lucinda KWH Jahn No Party Preference
Entertainment Industry Professional Henry Alan Ota No Party Preference
Loan Officer/Farmer
United States Representative District 51
Juan C. Vargas* Democratic
United States Representative
Juan M Hidalgo, Jr Republican
Retired United States Marine
United States Representative District 52
Nancy L. Casady Democratic
Climate Policy Analyst Scott Peters* Democratic
U.S. Representative
Jim DeBello Republican
Technology Entrepreneur Ryan Cunningham No Party Preference
Public Finance Banker
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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United States Representative District 53
John Brooks Democratic
Retired Special Agent Jose Caballero Democratic
Father/Business Owner Joseph R. Fountain Democratic
Special Education Teacher Janessa Goldbeck Democratic
Businesswoman/USMC Captain
Georgette Gómez Democratic
San Diego City Council President Sara Jacobs Democratic
Children's Anti-poverty Advocate
Eric Roger Kutner Democratic
No Ballot Designation
Annette Meza Democratic
Educator Suzette Santori Democratic
Rideshare Driver Joaquín Vázquez Democratic
Progressive Policy Advisor Tom Wong Democratic
Professor/Policy Director Michael Patrick Oristian Republican
Software Developer/Businessman
Famela Ramos Republican
Licensed Nurse/Mother Chris Stoddard Republican
Pilot/Officer/Realtor Fernando Garcia No Party Preference
CEO/Business Owner
State Senator District 1
Pamela Dawn Swartz Democratic
Small Business Owner Brian Dahle* Republican
Senator/Farmer/Businessman
Linda Kelleher No Party Preference
Retired Public Educator
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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State Senator District 3
Bill Dodd* Democratic
State Senator
State Senator District 5
Susan Talamantes Eggman Democratic
Assemblymember/Parent Mani Grewal Democratic
Councilman/Farmer/Businessman
Jesús Andrade Republican
Independent Businessman
Kathleen A Garcia Republican
Stockton Unified School District Board Trustee
Jim Ridenour Republican
Law Enforcement Contractor
State Senator District 7
Steve Glazer* Democratic
California State Senator Marisol Rubio Democratic
Health Care Provider Julie Mobley Republican
Mother
State Senator District 9
Nancy Skinner*
State Senator, 9th District
Democratic
State Senator District 11
Jackie Fielder
Educator/Nonprofit Organizer Scott Wiener*
State Senator Erin Smith
Small Business Owner
Democratic
Democratic
Republican
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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State Senator District 13
Josh Becker Democratic
Educator/Non-Profit Director Mike Brownrigg Democratic
Burlingame City Councilmember Sally J. Lieber Democratic
Environmental Advocate
Shelly Masur Democratic
Redwood City Vice Mayor Annie Oliva Democratic
Housing Advocate/Councilwoman
Alexander Glew Republican
Engineer/Business Owner John H. Webster Libertarian
Software Engineer
State Senator District 15
Nora Campos Democratic
Public Policy Advocate
Dave Cortese Democratic
County Supervisor, Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors
Ann M. Ravel Democratic
Public Interest Attorney
Ken Del Valle Republican
Army Staff Sergeant Robert Howell Republican
Mechanical Equipment Manufacturer Tim Gildersleeve No Party Preference
Paratransit Operator Johnny Khamis No Party Preference
Small Businessman/Councilmember
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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State Senator District 17
Maria Cadenas Democratic
Nonprofit Executive Director John Laird Democratic
Natural Resources Secretary
John M. Nevill Democratic
Rancher/Respiratory Therapist Vicki Nohrden Republican
Businesswoman
State Senator District 19
S. Monique Limón Democratic
State Assemblymember Gary J. Michaels Republican
Telecommunications Consultant Anastasia Stone No Party Preference
Maternal Health Professional
State Senator District 21
Warren Heaton Democratic
Immigration Attorney/Professor Steve Hill Democratic
Businessman
Dana LaMon Democratic
Retired Administrative Judge
Kipp Mueller Democratic
Workers Rights Attorney
Scott Wilk* Republican
State Senator
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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State Senator District 23
Kris Goodfellow Democratic
Technology Executive
Abigail Medina Democratic
School Board President Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh Republican
Businesswoman/School Boardmember Cristina Puraci Republican
Teacher/Union President Lloyd White Republican
Councilmember/Business Analyst
State Senator District 25
Anthony J. Portantino* Democratic
State Senator
State Senator District 27
Henry Stern* Democratic
State Senator Houman Salem Republican
Business Owner
State Senator District 29
Joseph Cho Democratic
Journalist/Nonprofit Chairperson
Josh Newman Democratic
Veterans' Advocate
Ling Ling Chang* Republican
Senator/Business Owner
State Senator District 31
Richard D. Roth* Democratic
State Senator
State Senator District 33
Lena Gonzalez* Democratic
State Senator, 33rd District
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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State Senator District 35
Steven Craig Bradford* Democratic
California State Senator Anthony Perry American Independent
Substitute Teacher
State Senator District 37
Katrina Foley Democratic
Mayor/Consumer Attorney
Dave Min Democratic
Irvine Law Professor John M. W. Moorlach* Republican
California State Senator
State Senator District 39
Toni Atkins* Democratic
State Senator, San Diego County
State Assembly Member District 1
Elizabeth L Betancourt Democratic
Farmer/Watershed Scientist Megan Dahle*
Assemblywoman/Farmer/Businesswoman
PK "Paul" Dhanuka
Republican
No Party Preference
Doctor/Small Businessman
State Assembly Member District 2
Jim Wood* Democratic
California State Assemblymember Charlotte Svolos Republican
Special Education Teacher
State Assembly Member District 3
James R Henson
Author James Gallagher*
Assemblyman/Businessman/Farmer
Democratic
Republican
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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State Assembly Member District 4
Cecilia Aguiar-Curry* Democratic
State Assemblymember/Farmer Sophia Racke Democratic
Student/Research Assistant Matthew L. Nelson Republican
Disaster Relief Organizer
State Assembly Member District 5
Frank Bigelow* Republican
Rancher/Businessman/Assemblyman
State Assembly Member District 6
Jackie Smith Democratic
Senior Advocate/Businesswoman
Kevin Kiley* Republican
Member of the Assembly, 6th District
State Assembly Member District 7
Kevin McCarty* Democratic
Assemblymember
State Assembly Member District 8
Ken Cooley* Democratic
California State Assemblyman
Cathy Cook Republican
Airline Pilot
State Assembly Member District 9
Jim Cooper* Democratic
Assemblymember Tracie Stafford Democratic
Small Businesswoman
Mushtaq A Tahirkheli Democratic
Notary Public
Eric M. Rigard Republican
Retired Businessman
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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State Assembly Member District 10
Ted Cabral Democratic
State Commissioner/Businessperson
Veronica "Roni" Jacobi Democratic
Business Owner/Engineer Marc Levine* Democratic
Member, California State Assembly, 10th District Ron Sondergaard Republican
Business Owner
State Assembly Member District 11
Jim Frazier* Democratic
Member of the State Assembly, District 11
State Assembly Member District 12
Paul Akinjo Democratic
Councilmember/Technologist/Analyst Heath Flora* Republican
Farmer/Firefighter/Assemblymember
State Assembly Member District 13
Christina Fugazi Democratic
Teacher/Stockton Councilwoman
Kathy Miller Democratic
San Joaquin County Supervisor Carlos Villapudua Democratic
Small Business Owner
State Assembly Member District 14
Tim Grayson* Democratic
Assemblymember/Business Owner Janell Elizabeth Proctor Republican
Patient Healthcare Advocate
Cassandra Devereaux Peace and Freedom
Journalist/Illustrator/Cartoonist
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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State Assembly Member District 15
Buffy Wicks* Democratic
Assemblymember Jeanne M. Solnordal Republican
Broker/Business Owner Sara Brink No Party Preference
Filmmaker
State Assembly Member District 16
Rebecca Bauer-Kahan* Democratic
State Assemblymember/Mother Joseph A. Rubay Republican
Real Estate Appraiser
State Assembly Member District 17
David Chiu* Democratic
Assemblymember
State Assembly Member District 18
Rob Bonta* Democratic
California State Assemblymember Stephen Slauson Republican
Electrical Contractor
State Assembly Member District 19
Phil Ting* Democratic
Assemblymember John P. McDonnell Republican
Attorney
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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State Assembly Member District 20
Vipan Singh Bajwa Democratic
Public Accountant Bill Quirk* Democratic
Assemblymember Alexis Villalobos Democratic
Legal Assistant Son Nguyen Republican
Entrepreneur
State Assembly Member District 21
Adam Gray* Democratic
California State Assemblymember
State Assembly Member District 22
Kevin Mullin* Democratic
State Assemblymember Mark Gilham Republican
Small Business Owner Bridget Mahoney Republican
Public Affairs Consultant
State Assembly Member District 23
Jim Patterson* Republican
Businessman/Broadcast Executive
State Assembly Member District 24
Marc Berman* Democratic
State Assemblymember Peter Ohtaki Republican
Financial Management VP
Kennita Watson Libertarian
Retired Software Professional
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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State Assembly Member District 25
Jim Canova Democratic
Governing Board Member, Santa Clara Unified School District Natasha Gupta
Technology Manager Anne Kepner
College Trustee/Attorney
Alex Lee
Democratic
Democratic
Democratic
Legislative Policy Advisor Carmen Montano Democratic
Teacher/Business Owner Anthony Phan
City Councilmember/Businessman
Roman Reed
Democratic
Democratic
Stem Cell Researcher Anna E. Song
Governing Board Member, Santa Clara County Board of Education
Bob Brunton
Democratic
Republican
Businessman/Electronic Manufacturer
State Assembly Member District 26
Drew Phelps Democratic
Small Business Advocate
Devon Mathis* Republican
Incumbent
State Assembly Member District 27
Ash Kalra* Democratic
Assemblymember G. Burt Lancaster Republican
Business Consultant
State Assembly Member District 28
Evan Low* Democratic
Assemblymember Carlos Rafael Cruz Republican
Real Estate Advisor Sam Ross No Party Preference
Student/Entertainment Creator
* Incumbent
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State Assembly Member District 29
Mark Stone* Democratic
Assemblymember Shomir Banerjee Republican
Physician/Engineer
State Assembly Member District 30
Robert Rivas* Democratic
State Assemblymember Gregory Swett Republican
Walnut Grower/Trustee
State Assembly Member District 31
Joaquin Arambula* Democratic
Doctor/Assemblymember Fernando Banuelos Republican
Business Owner/Educator
State Assembly Member District 32
Rudy Salas* Democratic
California State Assemblymember Todd Cotta Republican
Small Business Owner
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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State Assembly Member District 33
Socorro Cisneros Democratic
Labor Consultant Blanca A. Gomez Democratic
Council Member Roger La Plante Democratic
Retired Army Sergeant Anthony A. Rhoades Democratic
Teacher/Business Owner Rick Herrick Republican
Mayor/Business Owner Thurston "Smitty" Smith Republican
Retired Business Owner Alex Walton Republican
Teacher
State Assembly Member District 34
Julie Solis Democratic
Organization Executive Director Vince Fong* Republican
California State Assemblymember
State Assembly Member District 35
Dawn Addis Democratic
Teacher/City Councilmember Jordan Cunningham* Republican
Assemblymember/Small Businessman
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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State Assembly Member District 36
Johnathon Ervin Democratic
Engineer/USAF Reservist Lourdes Everett Democratic
Businesswoman
Steve Fox Democratic
Attorney/Educator Diedra M. Greenaway Democratic
Businesswoman
Ollie M. McCaulley Democratic
Businessman/Educator Eric Andrew Ohlsen Democratic
Small Business Owner Michael P. Rives Democratic
Retired Healthcare Administrator Tom Lackey* Republican
California State Assemblyman
State Assembly Member District 37
Jonathan Abboud Democratic
Community College Trustee
Steve Bennett Democratic
Ventura County Supervisor Stephen Blum
Teacher/Attorney
Jason Dominguez
City Councilmember/Teacher Elsa Granados
Democratic
Democratic
Democratic
Nonprofit Executive Director Cathy Murillo
Santa Barbara Mayor Charles W. Cole
Businessman/Media Consultant
Democratic
Republican
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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State Assembly Member District 38
Dina Cervantes Democratic
Education Consultant/Businesswoman
Annie E. Cho Democratic
Businesswoman/Parent Susan M. Christopher Democratic
Nonprofit Director Kelvin Driscoll Democratic
County Program Director Brandii Grace Democratic
STEM Educator Suzette Martinez Valladares Republican
Educator/Nonprofit Director Lucie Lapointe Volotzky Republican
Small Business Owner
State Assembly Member District 39
Luz Maria Rivas* Democratic
Assemblywoman/Science Educator Ricardo Benitez Republican
Contractor/Business Owner
State Assembly Member District 40
James C. Ramos* Democratic
Member of the State Assembly
Jennifer Tullius Republican
Small Business Owner
State Assembly Member District 41
Chris Holden* Democratic
Assemblymember Robin A. Hvidston Republican
Organization Director
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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State Assembly Member District 42
DeniAntionette Mazingo Democratic
Attorney at Law
Andrew F. Kotyuk Republican
Small Businessman/Mayor Chad Mayes* No Party Preference
Member of the State Assembly
State Assembly Member District 43
Laura Friedman* Democratic
Member of the State Assembly, 43rd District Mike Graves Republican
Small Business Owner Robert J. Sexton No Party Preference
Producer/Director
State Assembly Member District 44
Jacqui Irwin* Democratic
California State Assemblymember Denise Pedrow Republican
Construction Coordinator
State Assembly Member District 45
Jesse Gabriel* Democratic
Member of the California State Assembly, 45th District
State Assembly Member District 46
Lanira K. Murphy Democratic
Public Educator Adrin Nazarian* Democratic
Member of the California State Assembly
State Assembly Member District 47
Eloise Gomez Reyes*
Assemblymember/Businesswoman/Attorney
Matthew Gordon
San Bernardino County Sheriff's Sergeant
Democratic
Republican
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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State Assembly Member District 48
Blanca E. Rubio* Democratic
Teacher/Assemblywoman
State Assembly Member District 49
Ed Chau* Democratic
Assemblymember Bryan Mesinas Pérez Democratic
Public School Teacher Priscilla Silva Democratic
Transportation Project Coordinator Burton Brink Republican
Retired Sheriff Sergeant
State Assembly Member District 50
Richard Bloom* Democratic
California State Assemblymember Will Hess Democratic
Writer/Director/Producer Jim King Democratic
No Ballot Designation
State Assembly Member District 51
Wendy Carrillo* Democratic
Assemblymember
State Assembly Member District 52
Freddie Rodriguez* Democratic
Assemblymember/First Responder Toni Holle Republican
Account Technician
State Assembly Member District 53
Godfrey Santos Plata Democratic
Public Teacher Advocate
Miguel Santiago* Democratic
Member of the State Assembly
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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State Assembly Member District 54
Clinton Brown Democratic
Real Estate Developer Tracy Bernard Jones
Teacher/Community Organizer Sydney Kamlager*
State Assemblywoman
Glen Ratcliff
Democratic
Democratic
Republican
Small Business Owner
State Assembly Member District 55
Andrew E. Rodriguez Democratic
Mayor/County Commissioner Phillip Chen* Republican
Assemblyman/Educator/Businessman
State Assembly Member District 56
Eduardo Garcia* Democratic
California State Assemblymember America Figueroa Republican
Teacher/Mother
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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State Assembly Member District 57
Josue Alvarado Democratic
Councilman, City of Whittier Lisa Calderon Democratic
Businesswoman/Mom
Primo Castro Democratic
Cancer Patient Advocate
Gary Mendez Democratic
Governing Board Member, Rio Hondo Community College District, Area 4
Sylvia Rubio Democratic
Businesswoman/Community Representative
Dora D. Sandoval Democratic
School Board Member Vanessa C. Tyson Democratic
Professor/Author/Researcher Oscar Valladares Democratic
Community College Trustee
Jessica Martinez Republican
Educator
State Assembly Member District 58
Cristina Garcia* Democratic
Math Teacher/Assemblymember Margaret Villa Green
Airline Employee
State Assembly Member District 59
Reggie Jones-Sawyer*
California State Assemblyman
Efren Martinez
Democratic
Democratic
Public Policy Commissioner Marcello Villeda Republican
No Ballot Designation
State Assembly Member District 60
Sabrina Cervantes*
California State Assemblymember Chris Raahauge
Peace Officer
Democratic
Republican
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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State Assembly Member District 61
Jose Medina* Democratic
Teacher/State Assemblymember Ali Mazarei Republican
Business Owner/Entrepreneur
State Assembly Member District 62
Autumn R. Burke* Democratic
California State Assemblywoman
Robert A. Steele Republican
Business Owner
State Assembly Member District 63
Maria D. Estrada Democratic
Accountant/Community Organizer Anthony Rendon* Democratic
Assemblymember
State Assembly Member District 64
Mike Anthony Gipson* Democratic
State Assemblymember Fatima S. Iqbal-Zubair Democratic
Public School Teacher
State Assembly Member District 65
Sharon Quirk-Silva* Democratic
California Assemblymember Cynthia Thacker Republican
Retired Businesswoman
State Assembly Member District 66
Al Muratsuchi* Democratic
South Bay Assemblymember Arthur C. Schaper Republican
Organization Director
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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State Assembly Member District 67
Jerry Carlos Democratic
Commissioner/Business Owner Steve Manos Republican
Lake Elsinore Mayor/Businessman
Nick Pardue Republican
Educator Kelly Seyarto Republican
Mayor, City of Murrieta
Jeremy Smith Republican
Business Owner/Councilmember
State Assembly Member District 68
Eugene Fields
Non-profit Businessman/Educator Melissa Fox
Democratic
Democratic
Irvine Councilmember/Businesswoman
Steven "Steve" Choi*
Assemblyman/Businessman/Educator Benjamin Yu
Republican
Republican
Businessman/City Commissioner
State Assembly Member District 69
Tom Daly* Democratic
State Assemblymember Jon Paul White Republican
No Ballot Designation
State Assembly Member District 70
Patrick O'Donnell* Democratic
Assemblymember/Classroom Teacher David W. Thomas Republican
County Construction Manager
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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State Assembly Member District 71
Liz "Elizabeth" Lavertu Democratic
Small Businesswoman
Randy Voepel* Republican
Assemblymember
State Assembly Member District 72
Bijan Mohseni Democratic
Civil Rights Advocate
Diedre Nguyen Democratic
Cancer Scientist/Councilmember Tyler Diep* Republican
State Assemblyman/Businessman
Janet Nguyen Republican
Orange County Foundation Boardmember
State Assembly Member District 73
Chris Duncan Democratic
Homeland Security Attorney
Scott Rhinehart Democratic
Business Services Director William "Bill" Brough* Republican
Businessman/State Assemblyman
Laurie Davies Republican
Laguna Niguel Mayor/Businesswoman
Ed Sachs Republican
Mission Viejo Councilman/Businessman
State Assembly Member District 74
Cottie Petrie-Norris* Democratic
California State Assemblymember Diane Dixon
Mayor Kelly Ernby
Deputy District Attorney
Republican
Republican
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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State Assembly Member District 75
Roger Garcia Democratic
Special Events Bartender Karen "Kate" Schwartz Democratic
Health District Director Marie Waldron* Republican
Business Owner/Assemblymember
State Assembly Member District 76
Tasha Boerner Horvath* Democratic
California State Assemblymember Melanie Burkholder Republican
Licensed Counselor/Businesswoman
State Assembly Member District 77
Brian Maienschein* Democratic
Assemblymember/Educator June Yang Cutter Republican
Business Owner/Mother
State Assembly Member District 78
Sarah Davis Democratic
Businesswoman/Licensed Midwife
Micah Perlin Democratic
Nonprofit Technology Consultant Chris Ward Democratic
City Councilmember/Parent
State Assembly Member District 79
Shirley N. Weber* Democratic
Assemblymember Carmelita "C.L." Larrabaster Republican
Small Business Owner John Moore Republican
Retired Businessman
* Incumbent
Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020
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State Assembly Member District 80
Lorena Gonzalez* Democratic
Assemblywoman/Mother Lincoln Pickard Republican
Retired Contractor John J. Vogel Republican
Information Technology Analyst
* Incumbent