League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
	Monterey, San Benito, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz Counties, CA June 8, 2010 Election
	Member of the State Assembly; District 28; Democratic Party Voter Information This contest will only appear on Democratic party ballots.

Results as of Jun 29 4:19pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (243/243)

Candidates (Vote for 1) Click on highlighted name for additional information supplied by candidate. Contact non-highlighted candidates and encourage them to provide information for voters. Luis Alejo 13,183 votes 53.8% Party: Democratic Occupation: Superior Court Attorney, Monterey County Superior Court Mayor, City of Watsonville Law Degree (Juris Doctorate) from UC Davis School of Law Master of Education (Ed.M) degree from Harvard University Dual Bachelors of Arts (B.A.) degrees from UC Berkeley Associate of Arts (A.A.) from Gavilan Community College (Gilroy, CA) Member, California Advisory Committee of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Priorities: Jobs, Jobs & Jobs! Keeping our Neighborhoods Safe! Provide a high quality education to our students, reduce the high school dropout rates, & ensure that a college education is affordable! Janet Vivian Barnes 8,545 votes 34.8% Party: Democratic Occupation: Salinas Councilmember/Teacher Master's in Public Policy from the Panetta Institute at California State University Monterey Bay 25 years as a classroom teacher 12 years as a Salinas City Councilmember A.A. in Business Administration from Hartnell College B.A. in Liberal Studies with a California Teaching Credential from San Jose State University Priorities: Public Safety High Quality Public Education Healthy Vibrant Economy and Job Creation Francisco Dominguez 2,809 votes 11.4% Party: Democratic Occupation: School Board President Small Business Owner B.A. Political Science SJSU Husband Father Grandfather Priorities: End Gridlock/Pass Budget On Time Education Economic Development Basic candidate data supplied by the Secretary of State. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

News and Analysis Santa Cruz Sentinel 28th Assembly District race awash with independent cash - 5/29/10 Mud flies in 28th Assembly District race: Alejo and Barnes complain about dirty politics - 5/27/10 Attack ad roils 28th Assembly campaign: Mayor Luis Alejo defends record - 5/22/10 Jobs, education are critical issues for Democratic hopefuls Luis Alejo, Janet Barnes, Francisco Dominguez in 28th Assembly race - 5/12/2010 Independent spending fueling 28th Assembly District race: Tens of thousands of dollars spent in support of Barnes, Alejo - 5/8/10 Campaign finance complaint filed by Janet Barnes camp against Luis Alejo in 28th Assembly race - 5/7/10 The Californian 'Mud slinging' ad turns up volume on Assembly race between Alejo, Barnes campaigns - 5/22/10 Crowded field shapes up for Caballero's 28th Assembly seat - 5/12/10 Money adds complaints to 28th District Democratic primary - 5/8/10 Monterey County Herald Separating fact from fiction in Alejo, Barnes campaigns - 6/6/10 Caballero leads state races in campaign cash STATE ELECTIONS - 5/29/10 Negative campaign ads target both Barnes, Alejo in 28th Assembly District - 5/27/10 Watsonville mayor decries attack ad by group supporting Janet Barnes in Assembly primary - 5/22/10 Democratic dustup: Assembly candidate Alejo disputesallegation by group backing Barnes - 5/8/10 Group cries foul in race for 28th Assembly District - 5/7/10 General Links Election Archives See the candidates, issues, and results from previous elections: 11/04/08, 06/03/08, 11/7/06, 6/6/06, 11/2/04, 03/2/04, 11/5/02, 3/5/02, 11/7/00, 3/7/00, 11/3/98, 6/2/98 Official Information State Assembly District 28 map and statistics - defines district boundaries for this election Assembly Web site Calif. State Legislative Counsel (Leginfo) Bills Introduced - Check "Author(s)" and then type in the name of your current representative to see the bills introduced in the current Assembly session. Enter a Bill Number to see the history of a bill including voting records. Campaign Finance Data Secretary of State Campaign Finance Data for Candidates in District 28 - look for Assembly 28 on the linked page List of Candidates Accepting/Rejecting Voluntary Campaign Spending Limits - (PDF) Candidates who have voluntarily chosen to limit their spending in campaigns for State Assembly may spend no more than $845,000 in a general election. Established by Proposition 34. Nonpartisan Information Project Vote Smart Profiles of Candidates - Browse for district 28, candidate name Note All links open in new window This election is archived. Any links to sources outside of Smart Voter may no longer be active. No further links will be added to this page. Links to sources outside of Smart Voter are provided for information only and do not imply endorsement.

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