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Who's running for Orange County District Attorney?

2022 Orange County, California District Attorney electionCandidateTodd SpitzerPete HardinPartyRepublicanNonpartisanPopular vote352,415119,886Percentage62.5%21.3%CandidateBryan ChehockMichael A. Jacobs6 more rows

Who is the district attorney for Orange County?

Attorney Todd SpitzerOrange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer.

Is Todd Spitzer a Democrat or Republican?

Republican PartyTodd Spitzer / PartyThe Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP, is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States. The GOP was founded in 1854 by anti-slavery activists who opposed the Kansas–Nebraska Act, which allowed for the potential expansion of chattel slavery into the western territories. Wikipedia

When did Todd Spitzer take office?

Todd SpitzerIncumbentAssumed office January 7, 2019Preceded byTony RackauckasChair of the Orange County Board of Supervisors29 more rows

What does the District Attorney do?

What is a District Attorney? The district attorney analyzes and gathers evidence to determine if there are grounds for criminal prosecution of cases within their districts and presents cases at trial.

How many district attorneys are there in California?

58 electedThe district attorney's job is to seek justice in criminal cases, work to prevent crime, and serve as a leader in the diverse communities they represent. The DA is also an elected official. In California, we have 58 elected DAs each representing one of our 58 counties.

Who is running for attorney general in California?

November 8, 2022CandidateRob BontaNathan HochmanPartyDemocraticRepublican1 more row

Who is Larry Bales?

Larry Bales (born August 29, 1947) is a former American football and baseball college coach. He played college football at Emory and Henry College. As a player: Dallas Cowboys (1969)*

Who is Michael A Jacobs?

Michael Jacobs (born June 28, 1955) is an American television creator, writer and producer whose work has appeared on Broadway, Off Broadway, television and film....Michael Jacobs (producer)Michael JacobsJacobs in 2003BornJune 28, 1955 Highland Park, New Jersey, U.S.OccupationTelevision creator, writer, producerYears active1982–present

What is Matt Murphy doing now?

Updated Profile: ABC News Analyst and former Homicide Prosecutor now in private practice.

Where did Todd Spitzer go to High School?

Schurr High SchoolUniversity of California, Los AngelesUniversity of California, BerkeleyUC Hastings College of the LawTodd Spitzer/Education

What is a state attorney?

State attorneys are attorneys in the service of the State. They represent the State in all lawsuits and transactions for and against the State. They work and function in the same way as ordinary attorneys.

Why did Todd Spitzer resign?

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. (KABC) -- Community groups called for the resignation of Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer on Tuesday after he was accused of making racist remarks while discussing a high-profile murder case last year.

What is Matt Murphy doing now?

Updated Profile: ABC News Analyst and former Homicide Prosecutor now in private practice.

Who is Michael A Jacobs?

Michael Jacobs (born June 28, 1955) is an American television creator, writer and producer whose work has appeared on Broadway, Off Broadway, television and film....Michael Jacobs (producer)Michael JacobsJacobs in 2003BornJune 28, 1955 Highland Park, New Jersey, U.S.OccupationTelevision creator, writer, producerYears active1982–present

Who is Orange County California Sheriff?

Don BarnesDon Barnes is the current Sheriff-Coroner of Orange County, California. He was elected to the position on November 5, 2018, and sworn in on January 7, 2019, replacing Sheriff Sandra Hutchens.

What's at stake?

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About the county

The following table displays demographic data provided by the United States Census Bureau .