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California State SenateCandidate for District 8
Dave Jones
Environmental Advocate/Educator
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My Top 3 Priorities
- Priorites include: Provide more housing, affordable housing, and shelters for the homeless with wrap around services including mental health and substance abuse disorder treatment.
- Priorities include:Provide programs to support woking families including increase funding for public pre-school, K-12 education, community colleges, universities, affordable childcare, affordable healthcare, public transit and other programs. e, job
- Priiorities include: Invest sustainably in our region's and state's infrastructure, while protecting the environment and combatting climate change.
Experience
Experience
Profession:Educator/Environmental Advocate
Director, Center for Law, Energy and the Environment, UC Berkelely School of Law (2019–current)
Insurance Commissioner, State of California — Elected position (2011–2018)
Assemby Member, California State Assembly — Elected position (2004–2010)
CIty Councilmember, Sacramento City Council — Elected position (1999–2004)
Special Assistant/Counsel to the US Attorney General, United States Attorney General Janet Reno — Appointed position (1995–1998)
Education
Harvard Law School — J.D., Law (1988)
Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of Government — Masters in Public Policy, Public Policy (1988)
DePauw University — B.A., Political Science and Economics (1984)
Who supports this candidate?
Who gave money to this candidate?
Contributions
Total money raised: $2,403,383
Top contributors that gave money to support the candidate, by organization:
1
Dreyer Babich Buccola and employees
$43,500
2
Employees of Knight Law Group
$24,500
3
Employees of Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy
$24,150
4
SEIU Local 1000 and employees
$20,200
5
UFCW 8-Golden State and employees
$19,500
More information about contributions
By State:
By Size:
Large contributions (99.03%)
Small contributions (0.97%)
By Type:
From organizations (47.44%)
From individuals (52.56%)
Source: MapLight analysis of data from the California Secretary of State.
