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George Gascón (born March 12, 1954) is an American attorney and former police officer who served as the District Attorney of Los Angeles County from December 7, 2020 to December 3, 2024. A member of the Democratic Party and a former member of the Republican Party , [ 1 ] Gascón served as the district attorney of San Francisco from 2011 to 2019.
D.A. George Gascón glided into office on a wave of calls for criminal justice reform. But after a rocky first term, his reelection bid is on life support. How L.A.'s progressive 'godfather' wound ...
A former Republican, Gascón has said his views about criminal justice are shaped by his four decades of experience in law enforcement. The moves Gascón has made as D.A. have drawn fierce resistance.
Hochman previously ran unsuccessfully for California attorney general in 2022 as a Republican, but the self-described lifelong centrist was an independent in this race. With Post wires Show comments
L.A. County Dist. Atty. George Gascón sailed into office in 2020 during a nationwide push for criminal justice reform. Now a large field is running to deny him a second term.
Hochman was the Republican nominee for the 2022 California Attorney General election, [19] losing the election to Democrat Rob Bonta. [20] Hochman ran as an independent candidate for Los Angeles County District Attorney. [21] In the March 5, 2024, primary, Hochman advanced to the general election against incumbent George Gascón. [22]
Los Angeles County voters are set to decide next month if embattled District Attorney George Gascón will remain the head of the nation’s largest prosecutor’s office in a race centered on ...
One of the country’s most progressive prosecutors, George Gascón, has advanced to a runoff in his reelection bid for Los Angeles County’s district attorney, surviving a primary race that pit ...