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Richard Alarcon



Born: November 24, 1953 in Los Angeles, CA

Elected Office:

  • Los Angeles city council, 1993-1998, 2007-2012
  • CA Senate, 1999-2006
  • Candidate for Mayor of Los Angeles, 2005
  • CA Assembly, 2007-2008
  • Candidate for CA Assembly, 2012

Other notes:

  • On July 23, 2014, Alarcon was convicted of three voter-fraud charges and one perjury charge, but acquitted on 12 other counts. Alarcon was sentenced to 120 days in jail, 600 hours of community service, five years on probation, and will be permanently barred from holding public office. In January 2016, the 2nd District Court of Appeal overturned Alarcon's convictions. In May 2019, Los Angeles District Attorney Jackie Lacey decided not to retry the case.



Election Results for Richard Alarcon


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YearAgeStatePartyOfficeDistrictStagePosVotes%
2016 62 CA D U.S. House District 29 Open Primary 2 12,397 13.0%
2016 62 CA D U.S. House District 29 General 2 43,417 25.3%


Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election.