Offices going to election with candidate statements

Candidates have the option to prepare and pay for a statement to be printed in the County Voter Information Guide. Below is complete list of candidates on the ballot. Statements are listed in the random alpha order conducted by the elections officials.

* = Incumbent

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US Senate Candidate Statements

 

18th Congressional District: 

Candidate	Political Party	Ballot Designation	Candidate Statement
Anna G. Eshoo*	DEM	Member of Congress	Eshoo Statement
Richard B. Fox	REP	Physician/Attorney	Fox Statement
Bob Harlow	DEM	None	NF

20th Congressional District: 

Candidates	Political Party	Ballot Designation	Candidate Statement
Casey Lucius	REP	National Security Professor	Lucius Statement Lucius Espanol
Joe Williams	PAF	Hospital Laboratory Technician	NF
Jack Digby	None	Ironworker/Homemaker/Artist	Digby Statement
Barbara Honegger	None	Investigative Journalist/Author	Honegger Statement
Jimmy Panetta	DEM	Prosecutor	Panetta Statement Panetta Espanol

17th State Senate District: 

Candidate	Political Party	Ballot Designation	Candidate Statement
Bill Monning*	DEM	California State Senator	Monning Statement Monning Espanol
Palmer Kain	REP	Community Volunteer	NF

29th Assembly District:

Candidate	Political Party	Ballot Designation	Candidate Statement
Mark Stone*	DEM	Assemblymember	Stone Statement Stone Espanol
Sierra Roberts	REP	Entrepreneur	NF

30th Assembly District: 

Candidate	Political Party	Ballot Designation	Candidate Statement
John M. Nevill	REP	Healthcare Worker/Rancher	NF
Anna Caballero	DEM	Independent Small Businesswoman	Caballero Statement
Karina Cervantez Alejo	DEM	Educator/Councilmember	Alejo Statement Alejo Espanol
Georgia Acosta	REP	Agriculture Business Owner	Acosta Statement Acosta Espanol

Board of Supervisors, District 1

Candidate	Ballot Designation	Candidate Statement
John Leopold*	Santa Cruz County Supervisor	Leopold Statement Leopold Espanol
Benjamin Cogan	Lead Diagnostic Technician	Cogan Statement

Board of Supervisors, District 2

Candidate	Ballot Designation	Candidate Statement
Zach Friend*	County Supervisor	Friend Statement Friend Espanol
Becky Steinbruner	Mother/Gardener	Steinbruner Statement
Rich McInnis	Small Business Owner	NF

Board of Supervisors, District 5

Candidate	Ballot Designation	Candidate Statement
Bill Smallman	Civil Engineer	Smallman Statement
Roy Kaylor	Electrical Engineer	Kaylor Statement
Bruce McPherson*	Santa Cruz County Supervisor	McPherson Statement

Auditor-Controller-Treasurer-Tax Collector

Candidate	Ballot Designation	Candidate Statement
Edith Driscoll*	Appointed Incumbent	NF

District Attorney

Candidate	Ballot Designation	Candidate Statement
Jeff Rosell*	Appointed District Attorney	NF

Democratic Party Central Committee - 3rd District - Elect 5

Candidate	Ballot Designation
Nicolette Lee	Appointed Incumbent
Carol Fuller	Incumbent
Maggie Duncan-Merrell	Landscape Design Management
Darrell Darling	Incumbent
Cynthia Hawthorne	Appointed Incumbent
Cynthia Mathews	Incumbent

Democratic Party Central Committee - 4th District - Elect 2

Candidate	Ballot Designation
Jenny Sarmiento	Community Volunteer
Doug Keegan	Incumbent
Nick Rivera	Incumbent

Republican Party Central Committee - 1st District - Elect 6

Candidate	Ballot Designation
Michael D. LeLieur	Appointed Incumbent
Eugene D. Bustichi	Construction Executive
Eric Erickson	Engineer
Diane Jolissaint	Appointed Incumbent
Charles H. Jolissaint	Appointed Incumbent
Sira Taylor	Real Estate Agent
Roger Snyder	Director Product Management
Kristen Collishaw	Nonprofit Director
Donald Moorhouse	General Contractor
Brian M. Phelps	Pending
Colin "Corky" Robertson	Restaurant Foodservice Supplier

Republican Party Central Committee - 2nd District - Elect 6

Candidate	Ballot Designation
Brad Williams	Emergency Registered Nurse
Katherine Cristallo	Appointed Incumbent
Kris A. Kirby	Appointed Incumbent
Alla Mia McCammon	Retired Massage Therapist
Leon Mattingley	Retired School Superintendent
Susan M. Allen	Retired Business Woman
Sharon Gray	Retired College Instructor

Republican Party Central Committee - 5th District - Elect 6

Candidate	Ballot Designation
Wade Leishman	Information Technology Manager
Darla Beuerman	Appointed Incumbent
Cheri Brownfield	Bookkeeper
Tim Emanuelson	Controller/Financial Executive
Dave Hodgin	Small Business Owner
Marsha Maffia	Appointed Incumbent
Lisa Galleguillos	Appointed Incumbent
James M. Galleguillos	Pending
Mary Kathleen Griffith	Appointed Incumbent
Lea Reed	Parent