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# My 2024 National General Election Recommendations
October 17 2024
Written by Dennis P. Zine.
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RANTZ & RAVEZ -If you are undecided and looking for Election Ballot recommendations, I have researched the various Candidates, Offices and Propositions. I believe my recommendations will benefit the people of Los Angeles County. I encourage you to VOTE as soon possible and not wait until the last minute to turn in your Ballot.
The Recommendations are not based on any Political Party; but the ability to deliver Responsible and Effective Legislation, Leadership and Services for ALL Los Angeles City & County Residents, Business Owners and Visitors.
NATIONAL ELECTION
- President and Vice President of the USA: Donald J. Trump or Kamala D. Harris (You select this one).
- United States Senator: Steve Garvey.
- United States Representative:
- District 32: Brad Sherman.
- District 27: Mike Garcia.
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STATE MEASURES
- Measure 2: NO
- Measure 3: YES
- Measure 4: NO
- Measure 5: NO
- Measure 6: NO
- Measure 32: NO
- Measure 33: NO
- Measure 34: YES
- Measure 35: NO
- Measure 36: YES
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STATE REPRESENTATIVES
- Senator:
- District 27: Henry Stern.
- District 23: Suzette Martinez Valladares.
- Assembly:
- District 46: Jesse Gabriel.
- District 40: Patrick Gipson.
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LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT 3
- Scott Mark Schmerelson
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LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD OF TRUSTEES
- Seat 1: Andra Hoffman.
- Seat 3: David Vela.
- Seat 5: Nichelle M. Henderson.
- Seat 7: Kelsey Iino.
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LOS ANGELES CITY MUNICIPAL ELECTION MEASURES
- Measure DD: YES
- Measure HH: YES
- Measure II: YES
- Measure ER: YES
- Measure FF: YES
- Measure LL: YES
- Measure US: NO
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LOS ANGELES COUNTY MEASURES
- Measure A: NO
- Measure G: NO
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LOS ANGELES COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY
- District Attorney: Nathan Hochman
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JUDGES OF THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT
- Office No. 39: Steve Napolitano
- Office No. 48: Renee Rose
- Office No. 97: Sharon Ransom
- Office No. 135: Steven Yee Mac
- Office No. 137: Tracey M. Blount
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*(Dennis P. Zine is a former and retired LAPD Supervisor, former and retired 12-year Los Angeles City Councilman and current General Manager at Bell Canyon in Ventura County.)*
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