League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
	Santa Clara County, CA June 8, 2010 Election
	District Attorney; County of Santa Clara Voter Information 4 Year Term.

Results as of Jun 23 2:21pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (1,177/1,177)

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. Jeff Rosen 131,707 votes 50.42%     Official Ballot Statement Occupation: Deputy District Attorney (1995-2010) Santa Clara County Bar Association choice for District Attorney (2010) Trial Attorney of the Year, Misdemeanor (1996) Private Practice Attorney (1993-1995) J.D. UC Berkeley: Boalt Hall B.A. UCLA, Summa Cum Laude Priorities: Restore public trust in the D.A.'s Office by holding myself to the highest ethical standards. Ensure that there is only one standard of justice all. Create a Conviction Integrity Unit to ensure that only the guilty are convicted. Establish a Cold Case Unit to investigate the 300+ unsolved murders. Forcefully prosecute child molesters, rapists, murders, gang members, and other violent criminals to the full extent of the law. Dolores A. Carr 129,488 votes 49.58%     Official Ballot Statement Occupation: Santa Clara County District Attorney Supervising Judge, Unified Family Court (2005) Supervising Judge, Family Division (2002 - 2005) Deputy District Attorney, Santa Clara County (1985 - 2000) Private Practice Attorney (1980 - 1985) J.D. Southwestern University (1980) Admitted to California Bar (1980) B.A. in Spanish with Honors, University of California at Berkeley (1975) Priorities: Public safety: gang violence and white collar crime. Focus on taking criminals off the streets and standing up for victims' rights. Internal Operations - Focus on improving effectiveness and efficiency in all areas of the office, especially given budget cuts Crime Prevention and Community Outreach - Expand anti-gang programs such as nationally acclaimed Parent Project, truancy programs, Basic candidate data supplied by the applicable elections official. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

Candidates Answer Questions The Leagues of Women Voters of Santa Clara County has asked all candidates for this office to respond to 3 questions on Experience, Changes, and Budget. Events Candidate Forums Santa Clara County Forum for District Attorney and Sheriff Candidates - Wednesday, April 28 7-9:00 PM Los Altos Library 13 S. San Antonio Road, Los Altos video of the District Attorney candidates' forum News and Analysis San Jose Mercury News May 12, 2010 Carr article May 13, 2010 Rosen article 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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