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Paul V. Gallegos
 
25,238 votes
52.08%
- Occupation: Humboldt County District Attorney
 - J.D. University of LaVerne
 - Created two successful private law practices
 - Federal pro-bono project for civil rights cases
 - State and federal trial and appellate level cases
 - BS from USC in Economics
  
Priorities:
- The District Attorney is the People's Attorney.  His client is the People of the State of California.
 - The job of the District Attorney is to promote the fair, impartial and expeditious pursuit of justice by striving to hold offenders accountable
 - Second, the District Attorney's job is to strive to ensure safer communities by working to reduce crime and the fear of crime.
  
Allison Jackson
 
23,069 votes
47.61%
- Occupation: Trial Attorney
 - Partner - THE HARLAND LAW FIRM, LLP EUREKA - October 2004-present
 - Deputy District Attorney - HUMBOLDT COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE - April 1994-June 2004
 - Humboldt County Sexual Assault Response Team (SART), Chairperson from 1999 - 2004
 - Humboldt County Child Abuse Services Team (CAST), Advisory Board Member from 1997 - 2004
 - Experienced Senior Trial Prosecutor - Participant on the Humboldt County Child Death Review Team
 - California State Bar, license number 157078
  
Priorities:
- To renew the focus on the prosecution of violent crimes, take the politics out of the office
 - To protect the rights of victims and their families, as well as the rights of the accused
 - To hold people fully accountable for the crimes they commit.
  
  
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