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Renita Duncan
Image of Renita Duncan
Elections and appointments
Last election

March 2, 2021

Education

Bachelor's

Southwestern College, 2013

Graduate

Capella University, 2016

Military

Service / branch

U.S. Air Force

Personal
Birthplace
Chicago, Ill.
Religion
Christian
Profession
Violence prevention integrator
Contact

Renita Duncan (independent) ran in a special election to the California State Senate to represent District 30. She lost in the special primary on March 2, 2021.

Duncan completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2021. Click here to read the survey answers.

Biography

Renita Duncan was born in Chicago, Illinois. She has served in the U.S. Air Force. Duncan earned bachelor’s degrees from both Grantham University in 2012 and Southwestern College in 2013. She also earned a graduate degree from Capella University in 2016. Duncan’s career experience includes working as a violence prevention integrator in the Air Force.

Her organizational affiliations include Harvest Rock Downtown Los Angeles, Peace Over Violence, and Living Water.[1]

Elections

2021

See also: California state legislative special elections, 2021

Nonpartisan primary election

Special nonpartisan primary for California State Senate District 30

The following candidates ran in the special primary for California State Senate District 30 on March 2, 2021.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Sydney Kamlager-Dove
Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D)
 
68.7
 
48,483
Image of Daniel Lee
Daniel Lee (D)
 
13.4
 
9,458
Image of Joe Lisuzzo
Joe Lisuzzo (R) Candidate Connection
 
6.3
 
4,412
Image of Cheryl Turner
Cheryl Turner (D)
 
5.4
 
3,799
Tiffani Jones (R)
 
2.3
 
1,611
Image of Ernesto Huerta
Ernesto Huerta (Peace and Freedom Party)
 
2.2
 
1,570
Image of Renita Duncan
Renita Duncan (Independent) Candidate Connection
 
1.8
 
1,244
Dealphria Tarver (D) (Write-in)
 
0.0
 
0

Total votes: 70,577
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Campaign themes

2021

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Candidate Connection

Renita Duncan completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2021. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Duncan's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.

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I am Renita Duncan , Single mother, veteran, concerned citizen and your non-partisan champion. I am running to be your representative in California Senate District 30 in the special election March 2, 2021.

I am tired of the polarizing two party battle where nobody is standing as the voice of the people in the middle. I aim to act. I am running for the people and to be the voice of the people.

I have over 20 years of public and military service. I understand government, I understand programs and I understand creating strategies for change. I will be your voice for transformation in our district. I will fight for you.
Economic Empowerment for Families and Businesses (Entrepreneurship)

Education Reform/reopening our schools safely post-COVID

Collaborative Community & Law Enforcement Reform

Accountability of Homeless & Homeless Veteran Initiatives

Transparency & Accountability of Government Officials (Accountability of Government funded Contracts)

Pro-life (80% of Abortion facilities are located

Criminal Justice reform

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Footnotes

  1. Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on February 11, 2021


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