League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
	California State Government November 2, 2010 Election
	Controller Voter Information

Results as of Nov 30 4:33pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (24845/24845)

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. John Chiang 5,315,196 votes 55.2% Party: Democratic Occupation: Controller First elected as Controller in 2006. Law degree from Georgetown Law Center Bachelors degree in Finance from University of South Florida Served on Board of Equalization from 1997 - 2006 johnchiang2010@gmail.com Priorities: Expose waste, fraud, inefficiency in state government. Continue to be the state's independent fiscal watchdog. Offer concrete legislative reforms to state's budget crisis. Tony Strickland 3,481,167 votes 36.2% Party: Republican Occupation: State Senator/ Small Businessman info@tonystrickland.com Priorities: The elimination billions of dollars of waste, fraud and abuse in our state goverment The protection of Californians' precious tax dollars through smart management Reforming a pension system that is unsustainable for our state Andrew Favor 291,657 votes 3.1% (This candidate has not provided any information to Smart Voter) Party: Libertarian Occupation: Certified Public Accountant andy@andyfavor.net Karen Martinez 209,217 votes 2.1% (This candidate has not provided any information to Smart Voter) Party: Peace and Freedom Occupation: Retired Ross D. Frankel 190,323 votes 1.9% Party: Green Occupation: Accountant B.A. from LMU Past Treasurer, Green Party L.A.C.C. Past Treasurer, Homeowners Assn Past Assistant Treasurer, HOA electross2010@earthlink.net Priorities: Reform California Legislature's Structure Reform & Improve California Tax Laws Establish Independence of Controller's Office from Political Machines Lawrence G. "Larry" Beliz 153,801 votes 1.5% Party: American Independent Occupation: Independent Businessman a.s. business marketing Freson city coll. b.a. Radio-TV-Film S.F. State coll. sp 4th class army national guard student council rep. Bullard Hi. Fresno lbeliz@hotmail.com Priorities: the proper conduct of expenditures in a legal manner spotting and dealing with improper transfers of money doing my duties in a timely manner Basic candidate data supplied by the Secretary of State. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

Official Information Job Description As the state's chief fiscal officer, serves as the state's accountant and bookkeeper of all public funds. Administers the state payroll system and unclaimed property laws. Serves on numerous boards and commissions including the Board of Equalization and the Board of Control. Conducts audits and reviews of state operations. Candidate Statements in the Official Voter Information Guide Statements Submitted by Individual Candidates for this Office - Under California law, candidates that accept voluntary spending limits may purchase space for these candidate statements of up to 250 words in length Nonpartisan Information Candidate Interviews One-on-One Interviews with Individual Candidates - produced by Cable's Free Airtime Project: a collaboration of League of Women Voters of California, The California Channel and local cable providers Campaign Finance Data Secretary of State Cal-Access Campaign Finance Activity of candidates - Look for Office, Candidate name Daily/Late Contribution Filing List of Candidates Accepting/Rejecting Voluntary Campaign Spending Limits - Candidates for Controller who have voluntarily chosen to limit their spending in campaigns may spend no more than $7,768,000 in this general election. Established by Proposition 34. General Links Election Archives See the candidates and results from the 6/8/2010, 11/7/2006, 6/6/2006, 11/5/2002, 3/5/2002, 11/03/1998, 6/2/1998 elections. 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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