Athena Singh
Athena Singh (Democratic Party) ran for election to the California State Assembly to represent District 5. Singh lost in the primary on March 5, 2024.
Singh completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. Click here to read the survey answers.
Elections
2024
See also: California State Assembly elections, 2024
General election
General election for California State Assembly District 5
Incumbent Joe Patterson defeated Neva Parker in the general election for California State Assembly District 5 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Joe Patterson (R) | 62.0 | 174,220 |
 | Neva Parker (D)  | 38.0 | 106,753 | |
| Total votes: 280,973 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for California State Assembly District 5
Incumbent Joe Patterson and Neva Parker defeated Athena Singh and Aabhash Gautam in the primary for California State Assembly District 5 on March 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Joe Patterson (R) | 58.2 | 93,875 |
| ✔ | | Neva Parker (D) | 29.5 | 47,611 |
| Athena Singh (D) | 7.8 | 12,581 | ||
 | Aabhash Gautam (R) | 4.4 | 7,125 | |
| Total votes: 161,192 | |||
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Campaign finance
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Singh in this election.
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Athena Singh completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Singh's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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rally for AT&T. They slipped a orange vest over my shirt and handed me a sign. We marched and chanted for hours, days later I was delighted to hear my mother and her Union brothers and sisters got the wage increase they needed.
Athena Singh, supporting the police and first responders of our district.- Police and First responder funding to modernize infrastructure
- Specialized Multi Agency Response Team (SMART) to stop crimes in our disctrict
- Updating election options to include online voting
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Note: Singh submitted the above survey responses to Ballotpedia on January 18, 2024.
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
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