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Who Will Be The Next Sheriff? Election Day Arrives In Cupertino
Santa Clara County will have a new sheriff for the first time in 24 years in one of the key races in Tuesday's primary elections.

CUPERTINO, CA — Tuesday is the last day to vote in California’s primary, and there are high stakes in Cupertino as voters will determine who advances to the general election in races for county sheriff and district attorney.
Santa Clara County will have a new sheriff for the first time in over 20 years after Laurie Smith decided not to run for re-election after being mired in scandal. Meanwhile, District Attorney Jeff Rosen is seeking a fourth term as the county's top prosecutor.
The five candidates running for sheriff are:
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- Sean Allen
- Anh Colton
- Kevin Jensen
- Robert Jonsen
- Christine Nagaye
The three candidates running for district attorney are:
- Daniel Chung
- Sajid Khan
- Jeff Rosen
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