Nora Campos
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Nora Campos | |
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Speaker pro tempore of the California State Assembly | |
In office 2013–2014 | |
Preceded by | Fiona Ma |
Succeeded by | Kevin Mullin |
Member of the California State Assembly from the 27th district 23rd district (2010–2012) | |
In office December 6, 2010 – November 30, 2016 | |
Preceded by | Joe Coto |
Succeeded by | Ash Kalra |
Member of the San Jose City Council from the 5th District | |
In office March 13, 2001 – December 6, 2010 | |
Preceded by | Manny Diaz |
Succeeded by | Xavier Campos |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] San Jose, California, U.S. | June 15, 1965
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Neil Struthers |
Children | One |
Education | San Francisco State University |
Occupation | Politician |
Website | noracamposforsenate.com/ |
Nora Campos (born June 15, 1965) is an American politician from
Early life and education
Nora Campos was raised in the Cassell neighborhood in
Campos graduated from William C. Overfelt High School in 1983 and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from San Francisco State University.[3]
San Jose City Council
Campos was elected to represent District 5, representing
California State Assembly
![]() | This section's factual accuracy is disputed. (November 2022) |
In June 2009, Campos announced her candidacy for the 23rd California State Assembly District. She was elected on November 10, 2010, with 75% of the vote,[8] succeeding term-limited Democrat Joe Coto.[9][10] In August 2012, she was appointed speaker pro tempore in the Assembly.[11]
As an assemblywoman, Campos prioritized policies surrounding
While a State Assemblymember, Campos was chair of the Arts, Entertainment, Sports, Tourism, and Internet Media Committee, and of the Status of Girls and Women of Color Committee. Her committee assignments included Budget Committee, the Business and Professions Committee, the Campus Climate Committee, the Governmental Organization Committee, the Health Committee, the Legislative Budget Committee, the Women in the Workplace Committee, the Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials Committee, the Local Government Committee, and the Water, Parks and Wildlife Committee. {{cn}}
California State Senate Candidacy
In 2016,
In 2020,
Campos was defeated in the March 3rd
Election results
2010 California State Assembly
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Nora Campos | 58,629 | 75.1 | |
Republican | Atul Saini | 19,494 | 24.9 | |
Total votes | 78,123 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2012 California State Assembly
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Nora Campos (incumbent) | 34,217 | 70.6 | |
Republican | Roger F. Lasson | 14,238 | 29.4 | |
Total votes | 48,455 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Nora Campos (incumbent) | 91,816 | 77.6 | |
Republican | Roger F. Lasson | 26,461 | 22.4 | |
Total votes | 118,277 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2014 California State Assembly
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Nora Campos (incumbent) | 34,799 | 69.5 | |
Republican | G. "Burt" Lancaster | 15,272 | 30.5 | |
Total votes | 50,071 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Nora Campos (incumbent) | 49,416 | 69.4 | |
Republican | G. "Burt" Lancaster | 21,779 | 30.6 | |
Total votes | 71,195 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2016 California State Senate
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Jim Beall (incumbent) | 97,948 | 49.4 | |
Democratic | Nora Campos | 53,250 | 26.9 | |
Republican | Chuck Page | 40,783 | 20.6 | |
Republican | Anthony Macias | 6,147 | 3.1 | |
Total votes | 198,128 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Jim Beall (incumbent) | 196,089 | 62.5 | |
Democratic | Nora Campos | 117,442 | 37.5 | |
Total votes | 313,531 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2020 California State Senate
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Dave Cortese | 79,507 | 33.9 | |
Democratic | Ann Ravel | 51,752 | 22.1 | |
Democratic | Nora Campos | 39,683 | 16.9 | |
Republican | Robert Howell | 23,840 | 10.2 | |
No party preference
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Johnny Khamis | 23,747 | 10.1 | |
Republican | Ken Del Valle | 14,280 | 6.1 | |
No party preference
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Tim Gildersleeve | 1,635 | 0.7 | |
Total votes | 234,444 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Dave Cortese | 212,207 | 54.8 | |
Democratic | Ann M. Ravel
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175,203 | 45.2 | |
Total votes | 387,410 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2022 San Jose City Council District 5
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Nonpartisan
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Peter Ortiz | 8,733 | 54.83% | |
Nonpartisan
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Nora Campos | 7,194 | 45.17% | |
Total votes | 15,927 | 100.00 |
References
- ^ Official Statement for Nora Campos
- ^ "2022 Final Candidate List". City of San Jose. November 3, 2022.
- ^ "Hall of Fame: Nora Campos". East Side Union High School District Education Foundation. Retrieved 2017-05-24.
- ^ "Panel discussion organized by City Councilwoman Nora Campos to discuss statistics from the National League of Cities on wealth, which indicate a persistent gap between 'haves' and 'have-nots'", SJSU News Archive, October 25, 2004.
- ^ Healthier Kids Foundation, Hon. Nora Campos accomplishments.
- ^ City Peace Project, San Jose, California
- ^ Monica Luhar "Bill Seeks to Improve Futures of Young Boys and Men of Color", KCET, February 4, 2015.
- ^ "November 02, 2010 Statement of Vote -- State Assemblymember by District" (PDF). California Secretary of State's office. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 18, 2012. Retrieved 2011-01-06.
- ^ Francine Kiefer "California's Latino voters helped turn state blue. Will others catch the wave?", The Christian Science Monitor, November 1, 2019.
- San Diego Union-Tribune, January 12, 2017.
- ^ Koehn, Josh (August 8, 2012). "Campos Appointed Speaker Pro Tempore". San Jose Inside. Metro Silicon Valley.
- ^ "NORA CAMPOS A HOME GROWN LEADER FOR WOMEN, LATINOS AND SOUTH BAY FAMILIES," Latin Live, 2016. https://www.wearelatinlive.com/article/3561/nora-campos-for-senate-2016
- ^ CA SJR28 Immigrant children: legal representation (2016)
- ^ "Brown's signing tsunami: A rundown of bills the governor has made law this week," KPCC, 2015. https://www.scpr.org/news/2015/10/11/54949/brown-s-signing-tsunami-a-rundown-of-bills-the-gov/
- ^ "Brown's signing tsunami: A rundown of bills the governor has made law this week," KPCC, 2015. https://www.scpr.org/news/2015/10/11/54949/brown-s-signing-tsunami-a-rundown-of-bills-the-gov/
- ^ "All K-14 education employees to receive up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave," Pleasanton Weekly, October 2016. https://www.pleasantonweekly.com/news/2016/10/03/all-k-14-education-employees-will-receive-up-to-12-weeks-of-paid-parental-leav
- ^ Our Campaigns
- ^ Kaplan, Tracey (November 9, 2016) [November 2, 2016]. "Beall coasts to victory over Campos, winning his 20th election". San Jose Mercury News.
- ^ The Left Hook, "Beall's open senate seat attracts political heavy weights, Feb 02, 2019. http://thelefthook.com/2019/02/21/bealls-open-senate-seat-attracts-political-heavy-weights/
- ^ Lauer, Katie (2020-01-24). "San Jose: Senate candidates launch attacks over campaign funding". San José Spotlight. Retrieved 2020-12-25.
- ^ "Election Night Reporting". results.enr.clarityelections.com. Retrieved 2020-12-25.
- ^ "Statement of the Vote - State Senators by Districts (odd-numbered districts only)" (PDF). California Secretary of State. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
- ^ "November 3, 2020, General Election-State Senate" (PDF). California Secretary of State. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
- ^ "City of San Jose, District 5 Council Member - Election Night Reporting". Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters. 16 Nov 2022. Retrieved 16 Nov 2022.