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Charlotte Svolos
Charlotte Svolos (Republican Party) ran for election to the California State Assembly to represent District 2. She lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Svolos was a 2016 Republican candidate for District 35 of the California State Senate. She ran unsuccessfully for the same seat in 2012.
Biography
Svolos earned her both her bachelor's in psychology and her master's in special education from Cal State University Dominguez Hills. She is employed as a public school special education teacher.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: California State Assembly elections, 2022
General election
General election for California State Assembly District 2
Incumbent Jim Wood defeated Charlotte Svolos in the general election for California State Assembly District 2 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Jim Wood (D) | 68.9 | 129,356 |
 | Charlotte Svolos (R) | 31.1 | 58,330 | |
| Total votes: 187,686 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for California State Assembly District 2
Incumbent Jim Wood and Charlotte Svolos advanced from the primary for California State Assembly District 2 on June 7, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Jim Wood (D) | 71.1 | 92,411 |
| ✔ | | Charlotte Svolos (R) | 28.9 | 37,636 |
| Total votes: 130,047 | |||
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Campaign finance
2020
See also: California State Assembly elections, 2020
General election
General election for California State Assembly District 2
Incumbent Jim Wood defeated Charlotte Svolos in the general election for California State Assembly District 2 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Jim Wood (D) | 68.5 | 162,287 |
| Charlotte Svolos (R) | 31.5 | 74,582 | |
| Total votes: 236,869 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for California State Assembly District 2
Incumbent Jim Wood and Charlotte Svolos advanced from the primary for California State Assembly District 2 on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Jim Wood (D) | 70.8 | 112,839 |
| ✔ | | Charlotte Svolos (R) | 29.2 | 46,439 |
| Total votes: 159,278 | |||
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2016
- See also: California State Senate elections, 2016
Elections for the California State Senate took place in 2016. The primary election was held on June 7, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was February 25, 2016, for candidates filing with signatures. The deadline for candidates using a filing fee to qualify was March 11, 2016.[2] Incumbent Isadore Hall, III (D) did not seek re-election.
Steven Bradford defeated Warren Furutani in the California State Senate District 35 general election.[3][4]
| California State Senate, District 35 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Steven Bradford |
53.54% | 135,353 | |
| Democratic | Warren Furutani | 46.46% | 117,455 | |
| Total Votes | 252,808 | |||
| Source: California Secretary of State | ||||
Steven Bradford and Warren Furutani defeated Isaac Galvan and Charlotte Svolos in the California State Senate District 35 Blanket primary.[5][6]
| California State Senate, District 35 Blanket Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Steven Bradford |
35.58% | 50,998 | |
| Democratic | Warren Furutani |
24.44% | 35,024 | |
| Democratic | Isaac Galvan | 22.40% | 32,105 | |
| Republican | Charlotte Svolos | 17.58% | 25,197 | |
| Total Votes | 143,324 | |||
2012
- See also: California State Senate elections, 2012
Svolos ran in the 2012 election for California State Senate District 35. She and District 25 incumbent Roderick "Rod" Wright (D) advanced past the blanket primary on June 5, 2012, defeating Paul Butterfield (D). She was then defeated in the general election on November 6, 2012.[7][8][9]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Roderick "Rod" Wright Incumbent |
76.5% | 192,483 | |
| Republican | Charlotte A. Svolos | 23.5% | 59,077 | |
| Total Votes | 251,560 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |
Charlotte Svolos |
57.4% | 40,312 | |
| Democratic | Rod Wright Incumbent |
26.8% | 18,793 | |
| Democratic | Paul Butterfield | 15.8% | 11,091 | |
| Total Votes | 70,196 | |||
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Charlotte Svolos did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
2020
Charlotte Svolos did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
2012=
Svolos' campaign website listed the following issues:[10]
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ [Bio submission to Ballotpedia, May 18, 2012]
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "Key Dates and Deadlines," accessed April 18, 2017
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "Certified List of Candidates for the November 8, 2016, General Election," accessed September 7, 2016
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "2016 General Election results," accessed December 23, 2016
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "Certified List of Candidates for Voter-Nominated Offices," accessed April 4, 2016
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "Statement of Vote," accessed August 22, 2016
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "Official primary candidate list," accessed March 13, 2014
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "Official 2012 Primary election results," accessed March 13, 2014
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "Official 2012 General election results," accessed March 13, 2014
- ↑ Campaign website, Issues
