Erin Carlstrom
Erin Carlstrom was a 2014 Democratic candidate for District 10 of the California State Assembly.
Campaign themes
2014
Carlstrom's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[1]
Environment
- Excerpt: "In the Assembly, you can count on me to continue my record of environmental stewardship by being a leader on these important issues – not shying away from tough votes."
Education
- Excerpt: "We need to fund public childcare, and we must empower our teachers to teach the subject, not the test."
Healthcare
- Excerpt: "We need to open more clinics to treat women, children and the homeless. We need to train more nurses, and we need to vote to implement universal healthcare."
Economy and Job Creation
- Excerpt: "Consumer protections are important but we must make sure to continue stimulating our economy."
Elections
2014
Elections for the California State Assembly took place in 2014. A primary election took place on June 3, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 7, 2014. Incumbent Marc Levine (D) and Gregory Allen (R) defeated Erin Carlstrom (D), Diana M. Conti (D) and Veronica "Roni" Jacobi (D) in the blanket primary. Levine defeated Allen in the general election.[2][3][4]
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | ![]() |
74.6% | 105,636 | |
Republican | Gregory Allen | 25.4% | 35,999 | |
Total Votes | 141,635 |
Endorsements
2014
In 2014, Carlstrom's endorsements included the following:[5]
- National Organization for Women
- Sonoma County Young Democrats
- Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1575
- California Conference of Machinists
- California Nurses Association
- California State Association of Letter Carriers
- California Teachers Association
- National Association of Letter Carriers
- Petaluma Fire Fighters
- Santa Rosa Fire Fighters
- Sonoma Valley Fire Fighters
- Teamsters Joint Council 7
- United Food and Commercial Workers
- Corte Madera Town Council Member Michael Lappert
- Cotati Mayor (Ret.) Janet Orchard
- Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District Board Member Ed Gilardi
- Fairfax Town Council Member Barbara Coler
- Fairfax Town Council Member John Reed
- Petaluma Vice Mayor Gabe Kearney
- Santa Rosa School Board Member Jenni Klose
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Erin + Carlstrom + California + Assembly"
See also
- California State Assembly
- California State Assembly elections, 2014
- California State Legislature
- California State Assembly District 10
External links
- Official campaign website
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Erin Carlstrom on Facebook
- Erin Carlstrom on Twitter
Footnotes
- ↑ erincarlstrom.com "Issues," accessed May 8, 2014
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "Official 2014 Primary election candidate list," accessed March 27, 2014
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "Official primary election results," accessed July 15, 2014
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "Official general election results," accessed December 14, 2014
- ↑ erincarlstrom.com "Endorsements," accessed May 8, 2014