Irene Ratliff
Irene Ratliff (No party preference) ran in a special election to the U.S. Senate to represent California. She lost as a write-in in the special primary on June 7, 2022.
Ratliff also ran for election to the U.S. Senate to represent California. She lost as a write-in in the primary on June 7, 2022. She did not appear on the ballot for the primary on June 7, 2022.
Ratliff completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Irene Ratliff was born in Los Angeles, California. She earned a bachelor's degree from California State University, Dominguez Hills in 2010. She earned an associate degree in business administration from El Camino College in 2020. Ratliff's career experience includes working in consultation, legal studies, and as an administrator with Street Meet Company.[1]
Elections
2022
U.S. Senate (full-term)
See also: United States Senate election in California, 2022
General election
General election for U.S. Senate California
Incumbent Alex Padilla defeated Mark Meuser in the general election for U.S. Senate California on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Alex Padilla (D) | 61.1 | 6,621,621 |
 | Mark Meuser (R) | 38.9 | 4,222,029 | |
| Total votes: 10,843,650 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for U.S. Senate California
The following candidates ran in the primary for U.S. Senate California on June 7, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Alex Padilla (D) | 54.1 | 3,725,544 |
| ✔ | | Mark Meuser (R) | 14.9 | 1,028,374 |
 | Cordie Williams (R) | 6.9 | 474,321 | |
 | Jonathan Elist (R) | 4.2 | 289,716 | |
 | Chuck Smith (R) | 3.9 | 266,766 | |
 | James P. Bradley (R) | 3.4 | 235,788 | |
 | Douglas Howard Pierce (D) | 1.7 | 116,771 | |
 | John Parker (Peace and Freedom Party) | 1.5 | 105,477 | |
 | Sarah Sun Liew (R) | 1.1 | 76,994 | |
 | Dan O'Dowd (D) | 1.1 | 74,916 | |
 | Akinyemi Agbede (D) | 1.0 | 70,971 | |
 | Myron Hall (R) | 1.0 | 66,161 | |
 | Timothy Ursich Jr. (D) | 0.8 | 58,348 | |
 | Robert Lucero (R) | 0.8 | 53,398 | |
 | James Henry Conn (G) | 0.5 | 35,983 | |
 | Eleanor Garcia (Independent) | 0.5 | 34,625 | |
 | Carlos Guillermo Tapia (R) | 0.5 | 33,870 | |
 | Pamela Elizondo (G) | 0.5 | 31,981 | |
 | Enrique Petris (R) | 0.5 | 31,883 | |
 | Obaidul Huq Pirjada (D) | 0.4 | 27,889 | |
 | Daphne Bradford (Independent) | 0.4 | 26,900 | |
 | Don Grundmann (Independent) | 0.1 | 10,181 | |
 | Deon Jenkins (Independent) | 0.1 | 6,936 | |
 | Mark Ruzon (No party preference) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 206 | |
 | Lily Zhou (R) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 58 | |
| Irene Ratliff (No party preference) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 7 | |
| Marc Roth (No party preference) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 1 | |
| Total votes: 6,884,065 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Chloe Hollett-Billingsley (D)
- Dhruva Herle (D)
- Chris Theodore (D)
- Ernest Taylor (D)
- B. John-Michael Williams (Independent)
- Marie Encar Arnold (D)
- Peter Yuan Liu (R)
- Brian Ainsworth (R)
- Yvonne Girard (R)
- Elizabeth Heng (R)
- Erik Urbina (R)
- Denard Ingram (D)
- Ellerton Whitney (L)
- Danny Fabricant (R)
- Fepbrina Keivaulqe Autiameineire (Independent)
- Paul Gutierrez (R)
- Mary Glory Thach (Independent)
U.S. Senate (special election)
See also: United States Senate special election in California, 2022
General election
Special general election for U.S. Senate California
Incumbent Alex Padilla defeated Mark Meuser in the special general election for U.S. Senate California on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Alex Padilla (D) | 60.9 | 6,559,308 |
| Mark Meuser (R) | 39.1 | 4,212,450 | |
| Total votes: 10,771,758 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Special nonpartisan primary for U.S. Senate California
The following candidates ran in the special primary for U.S. Senate California on June 7, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Alex Padilla (D) | 55.0 | 3,740,582 |
| ✔ | | Mark Meuser (R) | 22.1 | 1,503,480 |
| James P. Bradley (R) | 6.9 | 472,052 | |
| Jonathan Elist (R) | 5.9 | 403,722 | |
| Timothy Ursich Jr. (D) | 3.3 | 226,447 | |
| Dan O'Dowd (D) | 2.8 | 191,531 | |
| Myron Hall (R) | 2.1 | 143,038 | |
| Daphne Bradford (Independent) | 1.6 | 112,191 | |
| John Parker (Peace and Freedom Party) (Write-in) | 0.1 | 9,951 | |
| Irene Ratliff (No party preference) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 12 | |
| Total votes: 6,803,006 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Yvonne Girard (R)
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Irene Ratliff completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Ratliff's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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Ameliorator … I am interested in a lot of things and one of many is to improve the livelihood of many factions of our society from business, government, individuals, and organizations.
My aim to run for public office is to build relationships and with the assistance of others expand such likeliness to be an effectual antidote to the ever changing needs of society.
Culture and Society
Foreign Affairs and National Security
Social Welfare
Human Network collectively
The many books to choose from public libraries; because the people can rent, borrow, purchase, reserve, read and study from them.
Libraries host many authors and materials of various subjects … A Friend of Libraries
Cultivating a Sense of Duty
Embracing Servant Leadership
Leading
DOO ~ the right things
Unity
Self Determination
Collectively Work & Responsibility
Cooperative Economics
Purpose
Creativity
Faith
Elected officials collectively decide policy issues for the agency. ... This person is responsible for implementing the governing body's policy directives and agency laws, as well as overseeing the administrative operation of the agency.
Senators, along with members of the House of Representatives, propose, author, and vote on federal legislation that touches upon all aspects of U.S. domestic and foreign policy. Senators provide advice and consent on executive nominations and treaties and conduct oversight of all branches of the federal government.
To implement histories of people by constructing a museum at Wilder's Addition park
Los Angeles 1984 Olympics ...
Raging Water - temporary summer employment as a cashier
Most Books at the Libraries
Most Super Heroes
May You Always Have A Song
May your life be filled with song,
And may your friends all sing along,
May your heart be true and strong,
May you always have a song.
May your life be filled with love,
May the sun always shine above,
Go in peace just like a dove,
May you always have a song.
May music be a part,
Of the joy within your heart,
May you feel it deep within your soul
May the gentle harmony of a tender melody
Make your spirit whole.
May your life be filled with love,
May the sun always shine above,
Go in peace just like a dove,
May you always have a song.
May music be a part,
Of the joy within your heart,
May you feel it deep within your soul
May the gentle harmony of a tender melody
Make your spirit whole.
May your life be filled with song,
And may your friends all sing along,
May your heart be true and strong,
May you always have a song.
May you always have a song.
Debt reduction
Generally speaking considering the nature of legislatively work ... the people have the right to vote
State, National and International appeal
General knowledge and interest on array of subjects is advantageous for the candidacy.
Willing to learn helps too.
A filibuster is a political procedure where one or more members of a Congress or Parliament debate over a proposed piece of legislation so as to delay a decision being made on the proposal or entirely prevent such a decision from occurring. Wikipedia
They are not that common considering the work of prior politicians and legislators.
Many bills pass each year without hesitation and those have stagnant possible need review from outside sources and/or interest to determine the ALL factor.
General practice of existing protocol
Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs
Foreign Relations
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Judiciary
Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Commerce, Science and Transportation
Armed Services
Appropriations
Each Senator have their distinctive characteristics and imprint of their efforts.
General protocol and/or standards
Not necessarily.
Considering that it may have been lobbied and/or in general conversations in the halls before the decision to aim to create a policy or bill.
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
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Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on January 11, 2022
