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District Attorney

Office Race
Santa Clara CountyJune 2, 2026 Primary Election6/2/2026upcoming

Candidates in this race

Daniel Chung
Nonpartisan
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Jeff Rosen
Nonpartisan • Incumbent
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Race news

Santa Clara County DA’s Office Clears Officer in Fatal Shooting
KQED — News • 2026-04-07
Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen cleared a South Bay police officer of any wrongdoing in a fatal shooting from September.
Op-ed: Public safety and fairness are not expendable budget items
San José Spotlight • 2026-04-16
On paper, the latest Santa Clara County budget cuts may seem like another depressing day in modern American governance: County leaders have established preliminary budget reduction targets of $18.5 million for the Distr…
DA’s Office Finds Santa Clara Officer Acted Lawfully in September 2025 Shooting Death
The Silicon Valley Voice • 2026-04-09
The Santa Clara District Attorney’s Office announced on April 7 that a Santa Clara police officer acted lawfully when he shot and killed a man who was attacking his roommate with a kitchen knife. According to the Distri…