League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
	Los Angeles County, CA November 4, 2014 Election
	Sheriff; County of Los Angeles Voter Information Term Ending 2016.

Results as of Nov 25 1:07pm, 100% of Precincts Reporting (5,027/5,027)

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. Jim McDonnell 920,655 votes 74.83% Occupation: Long Beach Police Chief Served as the second in command in the Los Angeles Police Department Commissioner, Citizens' Commission on Jail Violence (2011-2012) Immediate Past President, Los Angeles County Police Chiefs Association Member of the California Commission on Peace Officers' Standards & Training (POST) Appointed to the U.S. Attorney General's National Task Force on Children Exposed to Violence Medal of Valor Recipient, Los Angeles Police Department info@mcdonnellforlacountysheriff.com Priorities: Restore public trust in the integrity and leadership of the LASD Uphold the highest principles of professionalism and constitutional policing through comprehensive training, transparency, and accountability Implement the detailed blueprint for reform of the LASD crafted by the Citizens' Commission on Jail Violence and work with the Board of Supervisors Paul K Tanaka 309,641 votes 25.17% Occupation: Retired Undersheriff Mayor, City of Gardena Certified Public Accountant info@paultanaka.com Priorities: Crime Reduction and Safer Communities Fiscal Responsibility New Direction and Leadership for the Sheriff's Department Basic candidate data supplied by the applicable elections official. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

Candidates Answer Questions The League of Women Voters of Los Angeles has asked all candidates for this office to respond to 3 questions on Mentally Ill Prisoners, Recidivism, and Brutality in Jails. News and Analysis Coverage from 89.3 KPCC LA Sheriff frontrunner McDonnell cautious on citizen oversight - 10/27/14 Election 2014: During a weekend forum, Long Beach Police Chief Jim McDonnell reiterated his support for a Sheriff's oversight panel. Paul Tanaka did not attend. Garcetti endorses McDonnell, Tanaka remains out of sight in LA County sheriff's race - 09/19/14 The mayor officially endorsed McDonnell, citing his work at the LAPD. Meanwhile, opponent Paul Tanaka has barely campaigned - providing little chance for debate. Paul Tanaka slowly returns to Los Angeles County sheriff's race - 09/19/14 Over the summer, Tanaka closed his campaign headquarters, held no events and posted nothing on social media. He faces an uphill battle against Jim McDonnell in the race for L.A. County sheriff. What happened to LA Sheriff candidate Paul Tanaka? - 08/01/14 Signs of a campaign by former Los Angeles County Undersheriff Paul Tanaka are scarce. He faces Long Beach Police Chief Jim McDonnell in the November runoff. LA County sheriff's race: LA deputy sheriffs union endorses Jim McDonnell - 06/17/14 McDonnell has won more than 49 percent of the vote, but didn't have the 50 percent needed in counts thus far to avoid a runoff for sheriff. Google News Search Google News Search General Links Links to all candidate campaign websites for this race: Paul Tanaka Jim McDonnell 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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