Events and Action

June 6, 2006 Primary Election

Statewide Green candidates:

• Governor: Peter Camejo
• Lt. Governor: Donna Warren
• Secretary of State: Forrest Hill
• Attorney General:Mike Wyman (questionnaire response)
• Treasurer: Mehul Thakker
• Controller: Laura Wells
• Insurance Commissioner: Larry Cafiero (responses)
• Superintendent of Public Instruction: Sarah Knopp
• Senate: Todd Chretien, Tian Harter, Kent Mesplay

Local Green candidates

• Congress, 28th district: Byron De Lear
• Congress, 29th district: Bill Paparian
• State Assembly, 53rd district: Peter Thottam
• State Assembly, 44th district: Philip Koebel, Ricardo Costa

Green Party County Council candidates (by state senate district)

• Janell Holle (20th)
• Jack Lidnblad (20th)
• Michael Allen (21st)
• Serge Bakalian (21st)
• Roger Gray (21st)
• Diane Trout (21st)
• Nativo Lopez (22nd)
• Sara Amir (23rd)
• Zack Beatty (23rd)
• Mike Feinstein (23rd)
• Anne Goeke (23rd)
• Lisa Hsu (23rd)
• Genevieve Marcus (23rd)
• James Odling (24th)
• Donna Warren (25th)
• Michael Rochmes (26th)
• Glen Hopkins (28th)
• Patrick Mc Bride (28th)
• John Wenger (28th)
• Don Boring (29th & 32nd)

Other local candidates

LA Greens do not endorse non-Green candidates, however, there are many good progressive Democrats running in areas where there is no Green. In order to facilitate your ability to make an informed choice during the general election, we have sent questionnaires to various candidates that have a reputation of being progressive. We have posted their responses here for you.

• State Assembly, 41st district: Kelly Hayes-Raitt (responses).
• State Assembly, 41st district: Shawn Casey O'Brien (responses).
• Congress, 36th district: Marcy Winograd (responses).

Judicial candidates

Judicial races are non-partisan and county wide. The LA Greens are not endorsing in these races, but we have sent questionnaires to the candidates and post their responses here.

• Office 8
  • Bob Henry(website)
  • Alan Friedenthal (bio)
  • Deborah Sanchez
• Office 18
  • Daviann Mitchell (bio)
  • John Gutierrez (responses)
  • Richard Loomis
  • David Crawford
  • Richard Nixon
  • Stephen Feldman
• Office 28
  • S. Paul Bruguera (responses)
  • Judith Meyer (responses)
  • Douglas Weitzman
• Office 95
  • Susan Lopez-Giss (bio)
  • Richard Kraft (website)
• Office 102
  • Hayden Zacky (bio)
  • George Montgomery
  • C. Edward Mack
• Office 120
  • Lynn Olson
  • Dzintra Janavs
• Office 122
  • Robert Davenport
  • Daniel Lowenthal
• Office 144
  • David Stuart (responses)
  • Maria Hamar (responses)
  • Randolph Hammock (responses)
  • Janis Barquist (bio)
  • Larry Layton
  • Edward Nison
  • Stephen Beecher
• More information on judges:
  • LA County Bar Association

Elections

Old News

November 8, 2005 Special Election

Election Results

You can also read the LA Greens' Recommendations for the Nov. 8 Election (pdf) or the Green Party of California's recommendations.

L.A. Green Announces Run for Congress

Byron De Lear announced his bid for Congress in the 28th congressional district at our August 2005 meeting.