Randall Putz
Randall Putz On the official California Secretary of State certified ballot, Randall Putz's occupation/ballot designation is listed as "Mayor/Business Owner."
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“Strong Public Schools Mean Real Opportunity: Every student deserves a fair shot, but too many schools in our region are under-resourced. As a former school board member, I’ve seen what works.”
(Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2026)) “I’m focused on making sure working families can actually afford to live in the communities they call home. That means tackling housing, healthcare, and economic opportunity together.”
(Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2026)) “I am proud to have earned a broad and growing coalition of support, including the California Democratic Party, California Teachers Association, California Young Democrats, Communication Workers of America, and San Bernardino County Professional Firefighters Local 935.”
(Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2026))Charles Frederick Hughes
Charles Hughes is a member of the Antelope Valley Union High School District school board in California, representing Trustee Area 1. On the official California Secretary of State certified ballot, Charles Frederick Hughes's occupation/ballot designation is listed as "Small Business Owner." Charles Hughes served in the U.S. Navy from 1987 to 1990.
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“A proud husband of 37 years, a father of five, and a grandfather of eight. I’m a U.S. Navy veteran, a retired law enforcement lieutenant, and a small business owner, and I’m deeply rooted in the Antelope Valley community I call home.”
(Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2026)) “Ending early release policies, keeping dangerous criminals off our streets. Overcrowding is no excuse for reckless policies - if necessary, I will push for expanding prison capacity to ensure public safety.”
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