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Pro-Choice Voter Guide: June 5, 2012 Primary Election

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Pro-Choice Voter Guide For:

    Name

    Party

    Choice Rating 

    Incumbent   

    Endorsed

     
    US Representative Congressional District 24
    Capps, Lois Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    U.S. Senator
    Feinstein, Dianne Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    US Representative Congressional District 26
    Brownley, Julia Democrat Pro No Yes
     
    United States Congress District 36
    Ruiz, Paul Democrat Pro No Yes
     
    United States Congress District 41
    Takano, Mark Democrat Pro No Yes
     
    United States Congress District 49
    Eiden, Dick Decline to State Pro
    Tetalman, Jerry Democrat Pro
     
    United States Congress District 50
    Frankowiak, Connie Democrat Pro
     
    United States Congress District 52
    Decourt-Park, Shirley Democrat Pro
    Saldana, Lori Democrat Pro
    Peters, Scott Democrat Pro
     
    United States Congress District 53
    Davis, Susan Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    State Senate District 27
    Pavley, Fran Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    State Senate District 7
    DeSaulnier, Mark Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    State Senate District 5
    Galgiani, Cathleen Democrat Pro No
    Berryhill, Bill Republican No Response No
     
    State Senate District 13
    Chiang, Christopher Kent Democrat Leans Pro No
    Hill, Jerry Democrat Pro No
     
    State Senate District 5
    Ornellas, Leroy Republican No Response No
     
    California State Senate District 31
    Roth, Richard Democrat Pro
    Clute, Steve Democrat Pro
     
    State Senate District 13
    Leiber, Sally Democrat Pro No
    Webster, John H Libertarian Leans Anti No
     
    State Senate District 3
    Wolk, Lois Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    State Senate District 9
    Hancock, Loni Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    State Senate District 11
    Leno, Mark Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    State Senate District 15
    Beall, Jim Democrat Pro No
    Coto, Joe Democrat Pro No
     
    California State Senate District 39
    Block, Marty Democrat Pro No Yes
     
    State Senate District 19
    Jackson, Hannah-Beth Democrat Pro No Yes
     
    State Senate District 17
    Monning, Bill Democrat Pro No
    Beaman, Larry Republican No Response No
     
    State Assembly District 23
    DeFrank, David Republican No Response No
     
    State Assembly District 18
    Guillen, Abel Democrat Pro No
    Young, Joel B Democrat Pro No
     
    State Assembly District 23
    Rojas, Richard Democrat Pro No
    Whalen, Bob Republican No Response No
    Patterson, Jim Republican No Response No
     
    State Assembly District 37
    Williams, Das Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    California State Assembly District 42
    Orozco, Mark Democrat Pro No Yes
     
    State Assembly District 4
    Yamada, Mariko Democrat Pro Yes
     
    State Assembly District 18
    Weber, Rhonda Republican No Response No
     
    State Assembly District 10
    Allen, Michael Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    State Assembly District 17
    Ammiano, Tom Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    State Assembly District 1
    Meacher, Robert Democrat Pro No Yes
     
    State Assembly District 16
    Buchanan, Joan Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    State Assembly District 2
    Chesbro, Wesley Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    State Assembly District 11
    Frazier, Jim Democrat Pro No Yes
     
    State Assembly District 14
    Bonilla, Susan Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    State Assembly District 15
    Skinner, Nancy Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    State Assembly District 4
    Yamada, Mariko Democrat Pro Yes Yes
    Munn, John R Republican No Response No
     
    State Assembly District 13
    Talamantes Eggman, Susan Democrat Pro No
    Cooper, Dolores Republican No Response No
    Jafri, K Jeffery Republican No Response No
    Paderes, Xochitl Democrat Pro No
     
    State Assembly District 23
    Mouanoutoua, Vong Republican Leans Pro No
     
    State Assembly District 18
    Bonta, Rob Democrat Pro No
     
    State Assembly District 13
    Stebbins, C Jennet Democrat No Response No
     
    State Assembly District 32
    Rios, Pedro Republican No Response No
     
    State Assembly District 20
    Cheema, Sarabjit Kaur Democrat Leans Pro No
     
    State Assembly District 21
    Mobley, Jack Republican No Response No
    Sellers, Robert R Democrat No Response No
     
    State Assembly District 32
    Salas, Rudy Democrat Pro No
    Thomas, Dave Republican No Response No
     
    California State Assembly District 56
    Perez, Manuel Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    State Assembly District 20
    Reynoso, Luis Republican No Response No
     
    State Assembly District 21
    Rasmussen, Lesa Democrat Pro No
     
    State Assembly District 32
    McQuiston, Jon Republican No Response No
     
    State Assembly District 20
    Quirk, Bill Democrat Pro No
    Green, Mark Non-Partisan No Response No
     
    State Assembly District 5
    Fitzgerald, Tim Democrat No Response No
    Lancaster, Kevin Republican No Response No
     
    State Assembly District 21
    Gray, Adam Democrat No Response No
     
    State Assembly District 20
    Ong, Jennifer Democrat Pro No
     
    State Assembly District 5
    Belden, Mark Non-Partisan No Response No
    Boyd, Marc Democrat Pro No
     
    State Assembly District 21
    Jones, Tommy Democrat No Response No
     
    State Assembly District 5
    Oller, Rico Republican Anti No
    Bigelow, Frank Republican No Response No
     
    State Assembly District 22
    Mullin, Kevin Democrat Pro No
     
    State Assembly District 34
    Goodman, Mari Democrat Leans Pro No
     
    State Assembly District 6
    Gaines, Beth B Republican Anti Yes
     
    State Assembly District 34
    Grove, Shannon Republican No Response No
     
    California State Assembly District 61
    Medina, Jose Democrat Pro No Yes
     
    State Assembly District 22
    Gilham, Mark Republican No Response No
     
    State Assembly District 6
    Bronner, Reginald G Democrat Pro No
    Pugno, Andrew Republican Anti No
     
    State Assembly District 24
    Gordon, Richard Democrat Pro Yes
     
    California State Assembly District 71
    Hurley, Patrick Democrat Pro No Yes
     
    State Assembly District 24
    Espinosa, Geby E Democrat No Response No
     
    State Assembly District 7
    Dickinson, Roger Democrat Pro Yes
     
    State Assembly District 24
    Yang, Chengzhi Republican No Response No
    Rosas Jr, Joseph Antonelli Non-Partisan Pro No
     
    State Assembly District 7
    Zachariou, Jonathan Republican No Response No
     
    State Assembly District 25
    Diamond, Arlyne Republican Leans Anti No
    Weickowski, Bob Democrat No Response Yes
     
    State Assembly District 8
    Ortega, Barbara Republican No Response No
    Tateishi, Peter Republican No Response No
     
    California State Assembly District 77
    Hernandez, RJ Democrat Pro
    Laskaris, Greg Decline to State Pro
     
    State Assembly District 8
    Cooley, Ken Democrat Pro No
     
    State Assembly District 25
    McHugh, Pete Democrat No Response No
     
    State Assembly District 8
    Flynn, John T Republican No Response No
    Bonser, Janice M Libertarian No Response No
    Tufi, Phillip A Republican No Response No
     
    State Assembly District 9
    Nemeth, Edward J Republican No Response No
     
    State Assembly District 27
    Campos, Nora Democrat Pro Yes
    Lasson, Roger Republican No Response No
     
    California State Assembly District 78
    Atkins, Toni Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    State Assembly District 9
    Pan, Richard Democrat Pro Yes
    Amador, Tony Republican No Response No
    Gonzales Scherman, Sophia Republican No Response No
    Weber, C T Peace and Freedom No Response No
    Santos, Tom Democrat No Response No
     
    State Assembly District 28
    Fong, Paul Democrat No Response Yes
     
    California State Assembly District 80
    Hueso, Ben Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    State Assembly District 28
    Walsh, Chad Non-Partisan Leans Pro No
     
    State Assembly District 29
    Walsh, Tom Republican No Response No
    Fultz, Bob Democrat No Response No
    Stone, Mark Democrat Pro No
     
    California State Assembly District 79
    Weber, Shirley Democrat Pro
    Washington, Pat Democrat Pro
     
    State Assembly District 30
    Alejo, Luis Democrat Pro Yes
    Bernosky, Robert Republican No Response No
     
    Stanislaus County Board of Supervisors District 5
    Padilla, Daniel Democrat Pro No
     
    Contra Costa Board of Supervisors District 2
    Van De Brooke, Tomi Non-Partisan Pro No Yes
     
    Madera County Board of Supervisors District 3
    Farinelli, Rick No Response No
    Svanda, Gary No Response No
     
    Alameda County Board of Supervisors District 1
    Haggerty, Scott Patrick No Response Yes
     
    Madera County Board of Supervisors District 3
    Barreras, Isabel Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors District 1
    Carbajal, Salud Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    Madera County Board of Supervisors District 3
    Goodwin, Loraine Democrat No Response No
     
    Sacramento County Board of Supervisors District 3
    Peters, Susan Republican No Response Yes
     
    Sonoma County Board of Supervisors District 3
    Zane, Shirlee Non-Partisan Pro Yes Yes
     
    Solano County Board of Supervisors District 1
    Hannigan, Erin Non-Partisan Pro No Yes
     
    Mendocino Country Board of Supervisors District 2
    McCowen, John Non-Partisan Pro Yes Yes
     
    San Diego County Board of Supervisors District 1
    Cox, Greg Republican Pro Yes Yes
     
    Stanislaus County Board of Supervisors District 5
    DeMartini, Jim Republican No Response Yes
     
    Napa County Board of Supervisors District 2
    VanGorder, Mark Non-Partisan Pro No Yes
     
    Solano County Board of Supervisors District 2
    Seifert, Linda Non-Partisan Pro Yes Yes
     
    Solano County Board of Supervisors District 1
    Meissner, Katy Non-Partisan Pro No Yes
     
    Lake County Board of Supervisors District 1
    Brandon, Victoria Non-Partisan Pro No Yes
     
    Marin County Board of Supervisors District 2
    Rice, Katie Non-Partisan Pro Yes Yes
     
    Sacramento County Board of Supervisors District 3
    Kravitz, Jeff Democrat Pro No
     
    Sacramento County Board of Supervisors District 4
    MacGlashen, Roberta Republican No Response Yes
     
    Fresno County Board of Supervisors District 2
    Fortune, Larry Republican No Response No
    Harkness, Debbie Decline to State Pro No Yes
     
    Tuolumne County Board of Supervisors District 1
    Hildreth, Jim Non-Partisan Pro No
     
    Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors District 3
    Farr, Doreen Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    Fresno County Board of Supervisors District 2
    Borgeas, Andres Republican No Response No
     
    Alameda County Board of Supervisors District 4
    Miley, Nate Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    Sacramento County Board of Supervisors District 4
    Blenner, Gary Democrat Pro No
     
    Tuolumne County Board of Supervisors District 1
    Bass, Liz Non-Partisan No Response Yes
    Cofer, Randy Non-Partisan No Response No
     
    San Diego County Board of Supervisors District 2
    Reyes, Rudy Democrat Pro
     
    Alameda County Board of Supervisors District 4
    Thomas, Tojo No Response No
     
    Tuolumne County Board of Supervisors District 1
    Garaventa, Jim Non-Partisan No Response No
     
    Yolo County Board of Supervisors District 5
    Chamberlain, Duane Republican No Response Yes
     
    Tuolumne County Board of Supervisors District 5
    Macomber, Michael Non-Partisan No Response No
     
    Yolo County Board of Supervisors District 5
    Pimentel, Art Democrat Pro No Yes
     
    Alameda County Board of Supervisors District 5
    Carson, Keith Democrat No Response Yes
     
    San Diego County Board of Supervisors District 3
    Danon, Steve Republican Pro
    Roberts, Dave Democrat Pro
     
    Ventura County Board of Supervisors District 1
    Andrews, Neal Republican Pro No
    Bennett, Steve Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    Fresno County Board of Supervisors District 5
    Kril, Maria Democrat No Response No
     
    Tuolumne County Board of Supervisors District 5
    Rodefer, Karl D Non-Partisan No Response No
    O'Neil, Jim Non-Partisan No Response No
    Torchia, Domenic Democrat Pro No Yes
    Frye, Jason Non-Partisan Leans Pro No
     
    Fresno County Board of Supervisors District 5
    Poochigian, Debbie Republican No Response Yes
     
    Kings County Board of Supervisors District 2
    Chavez, Donald Democrat Leans Anti No
    Craighead, Sid No Response No
    Hoggard, Ron No Response No
     
    Monterey County Board of Supervisors District 1
    Sanchez, Sergio Democrat Pro No
     
    San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors District 3
    Hill, Adam Democrat Pro Yes
     
    Monterey County Board of Supervisors District 1
    Armenta, Fernando Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    Yuba County Board of Supervisors District 2
    Billeci, Christina Non-Partisan No Response No
     
    Kings County Board of Supervisors District 2
    Valle, Richard No Response Yes
     
    Yuba County Board of Supervisors District 2
    Dias, Ricahrd Democrat Leans Pro No
    Nicoletti, John Non-Partisan No Response Yes
     
    Monterey County Board of Supervisors District 1
    Barrera, Tony Romero No Response No
     
    Kings County Board of Supervisors District 2
    Mattino, Brandon No Response No
     
    Monterey County Board of Supervisors District 4
    Parker, Jane B Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    Sacramento County Board of Education District 4
    Lemieux, Estelle Democrat Pro No
    Brown, Eleanor L Non-Partisan No Response Yes
     
    Kern County Board of Supervisors District 1
    Hess, Deborah No Response No
    Holloway, Marshall No Response No
    Ramirez, Sam Democrat Pro No Yes
    Freeland, David No Response No
    Gleason, Mick No Response No
    Stephens, Daures No Response No
    Carter Escudero, Heidi No Response No
     
    Monterey County Board of Supervisors District 4
    Smith, Byrl No Response No
     
    Kern County Board of Supervisors District 1
    Ashburn, Roy Republican No Response No
     
    Monterey County Board of Supervisors District 5
    Potter, Dave Democrat Pro Yes Yes
    Del Piero, Marc No Response No
     
    Sacramento County Board of Education District 5
    Crawford, Edith Democrat No Response No
     
    Monterey County Board of Supervisors District 5
    Garcia, Carmelita Democrat Pro No
     
    Sacramento County Board of Education District 5
    McGowen, Heather Democrat Pro No
    Schwinn, Penny Democrat Pro No
    Andrade Jr, Tony Non-Partisan No Response No
     
    Sacramento County Board of Education District 7
    Shipman, Chris Non-Partisan No Response No
    Fong, Harold Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    Yolo County Board of Supervisors District 1
    McGowan, Mike Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    Yolo County Board of Supervisors District 4
    Provenza, Jim Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    San Benito County Supervisor District 1
    Starritt, Mark No Response No
    Barrios, Margie No Response Yes
     
    San Benito County Supervisor District 2
    Botelho, Anthony No Response Yes
    Medina, Arturo No Response No
     
    San Benito County Supervisor District 5
    Flores, Sonny No Response No
    De La Cruz, Jaime No Response Yes
     
    San Mateo County Board of Supervisors District 1
    Pine, Dave Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    San Mateo County Board of Supervisors District 4
    Slocum, Warren No Response No
    Morantes, Memo Democrat Pro No
    Keith, Kirsten Democrat Pro No
    Masur, Shelly Democrat Pro No
    Schmidt, Ernesto No Response No
    Romero, Carlos Decline to State Pro No
    Cohen, Andy Democrat Pro No
     
    San Mateo County Board of Supervisors District 5
    Tissier, Adrienne J No Response No
     
    Santa Clara County Supervisor District 2
    Shirakawa, George M Democrat No Response Yes
     
    Santa Clara County Supervisor District 3
    Cortese, Dave Democrat No Response Yes
     
    Santa Clara County Supervisor District 5
    Simitian, Joe Democrat Pro No Yes
    Chang, Barry No Response No
    Wang, Kris Huyilang Democrat Pro No
     
    Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors District 1
    Paulden, Charles A No Response No
    Leopold, John Democrat Pro Yes Yes
    Arnold, Gary Richard No Response No
     
    Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors District 2
    McInnis, Rich No Response No
    Deitch, Douglas No Response No
    Rivas, Antonio R Democrat Pro No
    Friend, Zach Democrat Pro No Yes
    Beckett, Daniel William No Response No
     
    Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors District 5
    McPherson, Bruce Republican Pro No
    Smallman, William H Democrat Pro No
    Hammer, Eric Democrat Pro No
     
    City of San Diego Mayor
    Filner, Bob Democrat Pro
     
    Sacramento City Council District 2
    Warren, Allen Wayne Democrat Pro No
     
    Fresno City Council District 4
    Good , Susan Democrat Pro No Yes
     
    Hayward City Council
    Bufete, Peter No Response No
    Zermeno, Francisco No Response Yes
     
    Mayor City of Stockton
    Pitsch, Gregory Non-Partisan No Response No
    Butler, James Non-Partisan Leans Pro No
     
    Sacramento City Council District 2
    Mack, Kim Democrat Pro No
    Betancourt, Sondra Non-Partisan No Response No
     
    Mayor City of Stockton
    Silva, Anthony Non-Partisan No Response No
     
    City of San Diego Mayor
    Dumanis, Bonnie Republican Pro
     
    Sacramento City Council District 2
    Sample, Jason L Non-Partisan No Response No
     
    Hayward City Council
    Jones, Greg No Response No
     
    Mayor City of Stockton
    Johnson, Ann Democrat Pro Yes Yes
    Rishwain, Jimmie Non-Partisan No Response No
     
    Sacramento City Council District 2
    Kerth, Rob Democrat Pro No
     
    Hayward City Council
    Khan, Fahim A No Response No
     
    City of San Diego Mayor
    Fletcher, Nathan Decline to State Pro
     
    Sacramento City Council District 2
    Yaj, Misty Non-Partisan No Response No
     
    Mayor City of Stockton
    Stevens, Tony Non-Partisan No Response No
     
    Hayward City Council
    Hensen, Olden No Response Yes
    Farias Jr, Ralph No Response No
    Halliday, Barbara Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    Mayor City of Stockton
    Lee White, Ralph Non-Partisan No Response No
     
    Hayward City Council
    Azimi, Shahla No Response No
     
    Fresno City Council District 4
    Caprioglio, Paul Democrat No Response No
     
    Hayward City Council
    Mendall, Al Democrat Leans Pro No
     
    Sacramento City Council District 4
    Newton, Phyllis A Democrat Pro No
     
    San Jose City Council Member District 10
    Khamis, Johnny No Response No
    Fedor, Denelle Non-Partisan Leans Pro No
    Bitbadal, Edesa Democrat Pro No
     
    Sacramento City Council District 4
    Schantz, Terry Democrat Pro No
    Hansen, Steve Democrat Pro No
    Yee, Joseph Democrat Pro No
     
    San Jose City Council Member District 10
    Reynolds, Leslie Non-Partisan No Response No
     
    Sacramento City Council District 4
    Rehm, Michael Daniel Non-Partisan No Response No
    Davidson, Neil Non-Partisan Pro No
     
    San Jose City Council Member District 10
    ONeill, Brian Democrat Pro No
     
    City of Chula Vista City Council Seat 3
    Bensoussan, Pamela Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    Sacramento City Council District 4
    Turturici, David A Non-Partisan No Response No
     
    San Jose City Council Member District 10
    Braunstein, Robert Democrat Leans Pro No
     
    City of Chula Vista City Council Seat 4
    Salas, Mary Democrat Pro No Yes
     
    San Jose City Council Member District 2
    Kalra, Ash Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    Sacramento City Council District 6
    McCarty, Kevin Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    San Jose City Council Member District 2
    Murphy, Tim No Response No
     
    Sacramento City Council District 6
    Netto, Mitch Non-Partisan No Response No
     
    Sacramento City Council District 8
    Pannell, Bonnie Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    City of San Diego City Council District 1
    Lightner, Sherri Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    San Jose City Council Member District 4
    Chu, Kansen Democrat Pro Yes Yes
    Truong, Tam No Response No
     
    Sacramento City Council District 8
    Williams, Betty Democrat No Response No
     
    San Jose City Council Member District 4
    Sabic, Rafael Democrat Leans Pro No
     
    Davis City Council
    Lee, Brett Non-Partisan Pro No
     
    City of San Diego City Council District 3
    Gloria, Todd Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    San Jose City Council Member District 6
    Chew, Bill No Response No
     
    Davis City Council
    Frerichs, Lucas Democrat Pro No
     
    San Jose City Council Member District 6
    Kline, Stephen Democrat Pro No
    Oliverio, Pierluigi Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    San Jose City Council Member District 8
    Martinez-Roach, Patricia Democrat Pro No
     
    City of San Diego City Council District 7
    Kostrinsky, Mat Democrat Pro No Yes
     
    San Jose City Council Member District 8
    Nguyen, Jimmy Non-Partisan Leans Pro No
    Herrera, Rose Democrat Pro Yes
     
    Davis City Council
    Wolk, Dan Democrat Pro Yes
    Greenwald, Sue Non-Partisan Pro Yes
    Souza, Stephen Non-Partisan Pro Yes
     
    City of Cathedral City Council
    Pettis, Gregory Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    City of San Diego City Council District 9
    Emerald, Marti Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    City of Escondido City Council
    Diaz, Olga Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    City of Lemon Grove City Council
    Gastil, George Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    City of National City City Council
    Sotelo-Solis, Alejandra Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    Twin Rivers School Board Area 3
    Garcia Kawamoto, Walter Democrat Pro No
    Jefferson, Christine Democrat Pro No
     
    Alameda County Board of Education Trustee Area 4
    Sonobe, Geraldine Democrat Pro No
     
    Riverside County Board of Education TA 5
    Hagans, Gregory Democrat Pro No Yes
     
    Alameda County Board of Education Trustee Area 4
    Knowles, Aisha Democrat Pro No
     
    Twin Rivers School Board Area 6
    Westrup, Roger Non-Partisan No Response Yes
    Emery, Annette Democrat Pro No
     
    Riverside County Board of Education TA6
    Toledo, Elizabeth Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    Twin Rivers School Board Area 6
    Sandoval, Rebecca Democrat Pro No
     
    Riverside County Board of Education TA 7
    Bloom, Joseph Democrat Pro No Yes
     
    Twin Rivers School Board Area 7
    Fowler, Linda Democrat Pro Yes Yes
    Garcia, Francisco Democrat No Response No
     
    San Diego County Board of Education TA 1
    Witt, John Republican Pro Yes Yes
     
    Twin Rivers School Board Area 5
    Quinn, Cortez Democrat Pro Yes Yes
    Chernow, Miriam Non-Partisan No Response No
     
    San Diego County Board of Education TA 2
    Neylon, Lyn Democrat Pro No Yes
     
    San Diego County Board of Education TA 4
    Anderson, Mark Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    San Diego Community College Board of Education TA B
    Rhinerson, Bernie Democrat Pro No Yes
     
    San Diego Unified TA D
    Barrera, Richard Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    Southwestern Community College Board of Trustees Seat 3
    Peraza, Humberto Democrat Pro Yes Yes
     
    San Diego Unified Trustee Area E
    Foster, Marne Democrat Pro
    Ponder, William Democrat Pro
    KEY

    Pro = Pro-Choice. Received a 100% legislative scorecard and/or candidate questionnaire rating.

    Leans Pro = Leans Pro-Choice. Received a 71-99% legislative scorecard and/or candidate questionnaire rating.

    Leans Anti = Leans Anti-Choice. Received a 41-70% legislative scorecard and/or candidate questionnaire rating.

    Anti = Anti-Choice. Received a 0-40% legislative scorecard and/or candidate questionnaire rating, and/or documented candidate public statements.

    No Response = Candidate did not return the Questionnaire.

    Party Abbreviations:
    Dem = Democrat; Grn = Green; Lib = Libertarian; P&F = Peace and Freedom; Rep = Republican

    Endorsed = Endorsed Candidate (endorsed by local and/or national Planned Parenthood C4 organization)
    Incumbent = Incumbent Candidate

    What does it mean for a candidate to be rated pro-choice?

    To meet Planned Parenthood’s definition of pro-choice a candidate must:
    • Support legal abortion as defined by the Roe v. Wade decision, and oppose restrictions aimed at limiting access.
    • Support coverage of essential reproductive health services: family planning, prenatal care, abortion and related services - both publicly funded health programs and private insurance plans.
    • Support minors’ access to confidential services for health care.
    • Support comprehensive sexuality education in public schools.
    • Support laws to protect health care providers and clients from harassment, violence and intimidation.

Important Disclaimers


For Statewide Races, Statewide Ballot Initiatives and Federal Races:

Paid for by Protecting Choice in California 2012, a project of Planned Parenthood Affiliates of California (PAC 27-3374221) and Planned Parenthood Affiliates of California. (www.ppactionca.org).

Not authorized by any candidate or candidate's committee.


For State Senate, State Assembly, and Local Races in San Francisco, Sonoma, Marin, Mendocino, Lake, Butte, Shasta, Contra Costa, Solano, and Napa Counties:

Paid for by Vote Planned Parenthood Shasta Pacific, a project of Planned Parenthood Shasta Pacific Action Fund and Planned Parenthood Shasta Pacific Action Funds. (http://www.ppactionca.org/local-info/north-bay/).

Not authorized by any candidate or candidate's committee.


For State Senate, State Assembly, and Local Races in Los Angeles County:

Paid for by Planned Parenthood Advocacy Project Los Angeles County Action Fund. (http://www.ppactionca.org/local-info/los-angeles/) and Planned Parenthood Advocacy Project Los Angeles County.

Not authorized by any candidate or candidate's committee.


For State Senate, State Assembly, and Local Races in Orange and San Bernardino Counties:

Paid for by Planned Parenthood of Orange and San Bernardino Counties Community Action Fund PAC and Planned Parenthood of Orange and San Bernardino Counties Action Fund. (http://www.ppactionca.org/local-info/orange/).

Not authorized by any candidate or candidate's committee.


For State Senate, State Assembly, and Local Races in Alameda, Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado, Fresno, Inyo, Kern, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Mono, Nevada, Placer, Sacramento, San Benito, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Sierra, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tulare, Tuolumne, Yolo, and Yuba Counties:

Paid for by Planned Parenthood Advocates Mar Monte Political Action Committee and Planned Parenthood Advocates Mar Monte. (http://www.ppactionca.org/local-info/mar-monte).

Not authorized by any candidate or candidate's committee.


For State Senate, State Assembly, and Local Races in Santa Barbara, Ventura, and San Luis Obispo Counties:

Paid for by Planned Parenthood Action Fund of Santa Barbara, Ventura and San Luis Obispo PAC and Planned Parenthood Action Fund of Santa Barbara, Ventura and San Luis Obispo Counties. (http://www.ppactionca.org/local-info/sbvslo/).

Not authorized by any candidate or candidate's committee.


For State Senate, State Assembly, and Local Races in Imperial, Riverside, and San Diego Counties:

Paid for by Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest PAC, an independent committee, and Planned Parenthood Action Fund of the Pacific Southwest. (http://www.ppactionca.org/local-info/san-diego-riverside-imperial/).

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Every election cycle, the Planned Parenthood 501(c)(4) local and national organizations send out questionnaires to candidates running for local, state, and federal offices. A committee is established to interview qualified candidates and make endorsement recommendations based on the candidates' viability, previous experience and their proven commitment to protecting and promoting reproductive health. Federal candidates are endorsed by Planned Parenthood Action Fund 501(c)(4).

Once candidates are elected, Planned Parenthood Affiliates of California tracks their votes and provides an annual scorecard on how they voted on legislation that influences Planned Parenthood's mission and ability to provide high quality care to our patients.

A project of Planned Parenthood Action Funds in California, 501(c)(4) organizations. Copyright 2011, PPActionCA.org.
Paid for by the local Planned Parenthood 501(c)4 organization PAC and local Planned Parenthood 501(c)4 organization. (http://www.PPActionCA.org).
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