- Party: Republican
 - Occupation: Principal Legislative Director
 - Chief of Staff, Assemblywoman Diane Harkey, former
 - San Diegutio Union High School Board Member, former
 - Encinitas Crime Commission, former
 - OC Transportation Committee, former
 - 1995 Women of the Year, Assemblyman Howard Kaloogian
 - CA Women's Leadership Assn., State Board Member
  
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Top Priorities if Elected |   
- Job-Creation: Reduce taxes, fees and regulations to promote job-growth, recruit and retain businesses.
 - Fiscal Reform: Balance the budget, cut wasteful spending, create reserves, reform the state pension system.
 - Education: Protect education funding, improve K-12 standards, increase tech and vocational programs in higher education.
  
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The League of Women Voters of California Education Fund asked questions on the issues of all candidates for this office.
 Read the answers from Sherry Hodges
 
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- Assemblymember Diane Harkey and Senator Mimi Walters (campaign co-chairs)
 - California Small Business Association, California Women's Leadership Assoc.
 - Ken Noonan, State Board of Education President, former
  
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- Jobs, Not Taxes, Will Raise Revenue for State
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"Jobs, Not Taxes, Will Raise Revenue for State," by Sherry Hodges, was published in the San Diego Business Journal on February 20, 2012.
 - Jobs - Not Taxes - Answer to State Revenue
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"Jobs - Not Taxes - Answer to State Revenue," by Sherry Hodges, was published on The Flash Report on March 13, 2012.
  
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