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Tony Rackauckas
219,144 votes
61.5%
- Occupation: Orange County Superior Court Judge
- 25 Years Experience as Prosecutor and Judge
- 16 years O.C. Deputy District Attorney
- Sent murderers to death row, violent criminals to prison for life
- Led statewide effort to remove Rose Bird from CA Supreme Court
- Wrote "Singleton Torture Statute"
- Endorsed by every Law Enforcement Association including the Association of Deputy District Attorney's of Orange County
Priorities:
- Gang Enforcement/ Implement regional task force and expand target gang teams to prevent the spread of gangs
- Refocus resources on violent repeat offenders
- Improve the DA's dismal record in collecting child support from deadbeat parents
Wallace "Wally" Wade
135,709 votes
38.1%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Assistant District Attorney
- Director of Special Operations, Orange County District Attorney
- 21 years as a criminal prosecutor, 12 years in management
- Special Assistant U.S. Attorney, Organized Crime-Racketeering Strike Force
- Teacher and Coach--St. Bernard High School
- Tank platoon leader, Army Reserve Officer.
- Loyola University Law School Graduate
Priorities:
- Vigorous enforcement of the "Three Strikes" Law.
- Expansion of teams targeting criminal street gangs.
- Greater emphasis in prosecution of crimes against the elderly, children and family violence victims.
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