what was the vote in the orange county california 2018 june primary for district attorney

Results by county supervisorial district

Rackauckas won all 5 county supervisorial districts by varying margins. Red represents county supervisorial districts won by Rackauckas.

Results by congressional district

Rackauckas won all 7 congressional districts by varying margins. Red represents congressional districts won by Rackauckas.

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ORANGE COUNTY, CA — Four candidates are running for the Orange County District Attorney-Public Administrator on Tuesday. Incumbent Tony Rackauckas, Todd Spitzer, Lenore Albert-Sheridan, and Brett Murdock are running in the race for Orange County District Attorney-Public Administrator.

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The Orange County Registrar of Voters released results to all county races, including that for Orange County District Attorney, after the polls closed at 8 p.m.

When is the jungle primary election?

The primary election was held on June 5, 2018. Under election rules the top two vote-getters in the jungle primary advanced to November, regardless of party affiliation. Republican Assemblywoman Young Kim and Democrat Gil Cisneros came in first and second place respectively, advancing to the general election.

What did the Democratic candidates advocate for?

Democratic candidates advocated for tax reform to end tax cuts for the wealthy. and supported universal health care. The candidates supported banning assault weapons and implementing universal background checks on gun purchases. Democratic candidate Andy Thorburn sent out mailers accusing candidate Gil Cisneros of investing millions of dollars in gun industry stock.

Who is Ed Royce?

In January 2018, Republican Ed Royce, who had represented the 39th district since 2013 and previously represented the 40th district from 2003 to 2013 and the 39th district from 1993 to 2003, announced his plans not to run for reelection.

Who is Young Kim?

She emigrated from South Korea in 1975, graduated from University of Southern California in 1981, worked in a bank and then as a controller of a ladieswear manufacturing firm, and served in Royce 's congressional office for 21 years as community liaison and director of Asian affairs and has received Royce 's endorsement.

How much money did Andy Thorburn and Gil Cisneros raise?

Millionaires Andy Thorburn and Gil Cisneros have loaned their campaigns $2.3 million and $2 million respectively. As of March 31, Kim raised more than $600,000, according to FEC filings, fourth most in the race and the most for a Republican. Kim received $178,000 in mailers and web ads, and $316,998 altogether, from The American Future Fund. The California Freedom and Prosperity Fund PAC spent about $85,000 opposing Kim, while spending five figures boosting Nelson.

When is the jungle primary?

The primary election was held on June 5, 2018.

Who is Andy Thorburn?

Andy Thorburn is a former teacher and union activist who made his wealth in the insurance business. He was CEO of Foothill Ranch -based Global Benefits Group from 2005 to 2015, and remains its largest stockholder. Thorburn supported a Medicare for all healthcare system.