Candidates certified by the secretary of state for recall ballot
The following Californians have been certified by Secretary of State Kevin Shelley as candidates to replace Gov. Gray Davis should he be recalled in the Oct. 7 voting. Cities listed on this chart were submitted on candidates’ applications and may represent a residence, business or post office box.
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Iris Adam, Natural Law, Irvine
Brooke Adams, nonpartisan, Dana Point
Douglas Anderson, Republican, Moorpark
Angelyne, nonpartisan, Beverly Hills
Mohammad Arif, nonpartisan, Culver City
Badi Badiozamani, nonpartisan, San Diego
Vik S. Bajwa, Democrat, Santa Rosa
John W. Beard, Republican, North Hollywood
Ed Beyer, Republican, San Clemente
Vip Bhola, Republican, North Hollywood
Cheryl Bly-Chester, Republican, Roseville
Audie Bock, Democrat, Oakland
Joel Britton, nonpartisan, Los Angeles
Art Brown, Democrat, Canoga Park
John Christopher Burton, nonpartisan, Pasadena
Cruz M. Bustamante, Democrat, Sacramento
Peter Miguel Camejo, Green, Oakland
Todd Carson, Republican, Costa Mesa
William “Bill†S. Chambers, Republican, Auburn
Michael Cheli, nonpartisan, Santa Rosa
D. (Logan Darrow) Clements, Republican, Pacific Palisades
Gary Coleman, nonpartisan, Beverly Hills
Mary “Mary Carey†Cook, nonpartisan, Los Angeles
Robert Cullenbine, Democrat, Palo Alto
Scott Davis, nonpartisan, Palo Alto
Robert “Butch†Dole, Republican, Milpitas
Bob Lynn Edwards, Democrat, Fremont
Warren Farrell, Democrat, Carlsbad
Dan Feinstein, Democrat, San Francisco
Larry Flynt, Democrat, Beverly Hills
Lorraine (Abner Zurd) Fontanes, Democrat, Los Angeles
Gene Forte, Republican, Carmel
Diana Foss, Democrat, San Jose
Ronald J. Friedman, nonpartisan, Woodland Hills
Leo Gallagher, nonpartisan, Agoura Hills
Gerold Lee Gorman, Democrat, Martinez
Rich Gosse, Republican, San Rafael
James H. Green, Democrat, San Francisco
Jack Loyd Grisham, nonpartisan, Los Angeles
Garrett Gruener, Democrat, San Francisco
Joe Guzzardi, Democrat, Lodi
Ivan A. Hall, Green, Redding
Ken Hamidi, Libertarian, Citrus Heights
Sara Ann Hanlon, nonpartisan, La Mirada
C. Stephen Henderson, nonpartisan, Carmel Valley
Ralph A. Hernandez, Democrat, Antioch
John J. “Jack†Hickey, Libertarian, Emerald Hills
Jim Hoffmann, Republican, Manteca
Arianna Huffington, nonpartisan, Santa Monica
S. Issa, Republican, Arcadia
Michael Jackson, Republican, Long Beach
Trek Thunder Kelly, nonpartisan, Venice
Edward “Ed†Kennedy, Democrat, Weaverville
D.E. Kessinger, Democrat, Riverside
Kelly P. Kimball, Democrat, Calabasas
Stephen L. Knapp, Republican, Los Gatos
Eric Korevaar, Democrat, La Jolla
Jerry Kunzman, nonpartisan, Richmond
Dick Lane, Democrat, Sunnyvale
Gary Leonard, Democrat, Los Angeles
Todd Richard Lewis, nonpartisan, West Hollywood
Calvin Y. Louie, Democrat, San Francisco
Frank A. Macaluso Jr., Democrat, Visalia
Paul “Chip†Mailander, Democrat, Rancho Santa Fe
Robert C. Mannheim, Democrat, Agoura Hills
Bruce Margolin, Democrat, West Hollywood
Paul Mariano, Democrat, Martinez
Gino Martorana, Republican, Kingsburg
Mike P. McCarthy, nonpartisan, San Luis Obispo
Bob McClain, nonpartisan, Oakland
Tom McClintock, Republican, Sacramento
Dennis Duggan McMahon, Republican, San Francisco
Mike McNeilly, Republican, Beverly Hills
Scott A. Mednick, Democrat, Calabasas
Carl A. Mehr, Republican, San Diego
Jonathan Miller, Democrat, Newark
Darryl L. Mobley, nonpartisan, Danville
Jeffrey L. Mock, Republican, Compton
John “Jack†Mortensen, Democrat, Folsom
Dorene Musilli, Republican, Boyes Hot Springs
Paul Nave, Democrat, San Anselmo
Robert C. Newman II, Republican, Redlands
Leonard Padilla, nonpartisan, Sacramento
Ronald Jason Palmieri, Democrat, Los Angeles
Gregory J. Pawlik, Republican, Pacific Palisades
Heather Peters, Republican, Santa Monica
Charles “Chuck†Pineda Jr., Democrat, Sacramento
Bill Prady, Democrat, Studio City
Darin Price, Natural Law, McKinleyville
Bryan Quinn, Republican, San Jose
Jeff Rainforth, nonpartisan, Sacramento
Daniel C. “Danny†Ramirez, Democrat, Calexico
Christopher Ranken, Democrat, Pacifica
Reva Renee Renz, Republican, Tustin
Daniel W. Richards, Republican, Rancho Cucamonga
Kevin Richter, Republican, Manteca
Kurt E. “Tachikaze†Rightmyer, nonpartisan, West Covina
David Laughing Horse Robinson, Democrat, Bakersfield
Ned Roscoe, Libertarian, Benicia
Sharon Rushford, nonpartisan, Santa Clara
Georgy Russell, Democrat, Mountain View
Jamie Rosemary Safford, Republican, Granite Bay
David Ronald Sams, Republican, Agoura Hills
Darrin H. Scheidle, Democrat, El Cajon
Mike Schmier, Democrat, Emeryville
George B. Schwartzman, nonpartisan, Carlsbad
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Republican, Santa Monica
Richard J. Simmons, nonpartisan, Los Angeles
Bill Simon Jr., Republican, Sacramento
B.E. Smith, nonpartisan, Denny
Randall D. Sprague, Republican, Elk Grove
Christopher Sproul, Democrat, San Francisco
Alex St. James, Republican, Sacramento
Lawrence Steven Strauss, Democrat, Studio City
Tim Sylvester, Democrat, Sonora
A. Lavar Taylor, Democrat, Santa Ana
Diane Beall Templin, American Independent, Escondido
Patricia G. Tilley, nonpartisan, Sacramento
Brian Tracy, nonpartisan, Solana Beach
William Tsangares, Republican, Los Angeles
Peter V. Ueberroth, Republican, Newport Beach
Marc Valdez, Democrat, Sacramento
James M. Vandeventer Jr., Republican, Los Angeles
Paul W. Vann, Republican, Irvine
Bill Vaughn, Democrat, Lafayette
Van Vo, Republican, Garden Grove
Chuck Walker, Republican, Scotts Valley
Maurice Walker, Green, San Leandro
Nathan Whitecloud Walton, nonpartisan, San Diego
Daniel Watts, Green, San Jose
C.T. Weber, Peace and Freedom, Sacramento
Jim Weir, Democrat, Grass Valley
Lingel H. Winters, Democrat, San Francisco
Michael J. Wozniak, Democrat, Oakland
John W. Zellhoefer, Republican, Tecopa
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