League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
	Imperial, Riverside, San Diego Counties, CA March 12, 2013 Election
	State Senator; District 40-2010 Voter Information Unexpired Short Term Ending 2014. A runoff may be held on 5/14/2013 between the top 2 candidates who received the most votes if neither receives a majority. If one candidate receives a majority of votes in this election, that candidate wins and no runoff will be held.

Results as of Apr 22 5:15pm (59 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.1%)

Official Special Election Results as of March 25, 2013 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. Ben Hueso 29,367 votes 53.0% Party: Democratic Occupation: California State Assemblymember California Coastal Commissioner SANDAG Board of Directors League of California Cities representative Small business owner UCLA graduate post graduate studies at SDSU info@huesoforsenate.com Priorities: Create Quality Jobs Public Safety Fund Public Education Hector Raul Gastelum 11,951 votes 21.6% Party: Republican Occupation: Businessman Mortgage, Real Estate & Banking since 1997 Physical Education Teacher 1996-97 Football & Basketball Coach 1995-97 gastelumhector@gmail.com Priorities: Need to help the Private Sector create jobs by reducing taxes and reglations on ALL Need to improve education with competition. Need more Charter schools & School Vouchers California is #1 in Taxes, #3 in Regulations and #48 in Education. Need to turn it around Xanthi Gionis 8,243 votes 14.9% Party: Republican Occupation: Professor/Businesswoman/Author votexanthi@yahoo.com Anna Nevenic 5,740 votes 10.4% Party: Democratic Occupation: Nurse/Author registered nurse for 30 years author of four books. PLSI / BA from SFSU Founder/ http://www.Unitedchildrensnetwork.com Member of union; CNA, NOW, AARP, Planned parenthood Involvelved with community organizatios concerned about education, children issues, poverty and social amd enviromental juctice. Advocate for children and senior citizens. annactnow@yahoo.com Priorities: Economy must be restarted by investing in job training and new technology.Take the money from the prison construction and use money for rehabilitation Education; comrehensive services K-12 to prevent illiteracy, high school dropout rate and teen pregnancy .Unable every child to become successful.. Heath care reforms. Invest money in preventative care by having health clinics in high schools and our neighborhhods. Prevention will decrease cost Basic candidate data supplied by the Secretary of State. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

Official Information Special Election This special election is being held to fill a vacancy created by the resignation of Senator Juan Vargas. Voters are from the district boundaries drawn for the 2002 election from San Diego, Riverside, and Imperial counties. The next regularly scheduled election will be held in 2014 using boundaries drawn after the 2010 census. Secretary of State About this race Campaign Finance Secretary of State Cal-Access: Campaign Filings Prop 34 Limits - All candidates have accepted the limits. News and Analysis Google News Search About this race - Note: This link to an external resource is offered strictly as a convenience for users interested in coverage by outside news organizations. The content is provided by organizations unaffiliated with Smart Voter and its partners, and no endorsement of any views expressed or guarantee of its accuracy is intended or implied. U-T San Diego Mail ballots go out in 40th Senate race - 02/11/13 CITY, STATE ARE UNABLE TO CONSOLIDATE ELECTIONS - 01/08/13 4 VIE FOR STATE SENATE SEAT VARGAS VACATED - 01/23/13 General Links Here's a link to the 2010 district map on which this race is based. 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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