Steve Tye

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Steve Tye was a 2016 Republican candidate for District 55 of the California State Assembly. He ran unsuccessfully for the same seat in 2014.

Campaign themes[edit]

2014[edit]

Tye's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[1]

  • Excerpt: "Bring jobs home to our district by actively promoting our cities to major companies"
  • Excerpt: "Ensure our district gets its fair share of infrastructure, high-tech and green funding"
  • Excerpt: "Promote smart development and sustainable growth through public-private partnerships that incentivize hiring and manufacturing locally"
  • Excerpt: "Encourage small businesses with tax incentives and streamlined paperwork"
  • Excerpt: "Support our local governments and their public jobs that make possible the delivery of vital services like police, fire, education and city maintenance"

Elections[edit]

2016[edit]

See also: California State Assembly elections, 2016

Elections for the California State Assembly took place in 2016. The primary election was held on June 7, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was February 25, 2016, for candidates filing with signatures. The deadline for candidates using a filing fee to qualify was March 11, 2016.[2] Incumbent Ling-Ling Chang (R) did not seek re-election.

Phillip Chen defeated Gregg D. Fritchle in the California State Assembly District 55 general election.[3][4]

California State Assembly, District 55 General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Phillip Chen 57.73% 98,960
     Democratic Gregg D. Fritchle 42.27% 72,471
Total Votes 171,431
Source: California Secretary of State


Gregg D. Fritchle and Phillip Chen defeated Mike Spence, Ray Marquez and Steve Tye in the California State Assembly District 55 Blanket primary.[5][6]

California State Assembly, District 55 Blanket Primary, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Gregg D. Fritchle 35.91% 32,439
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Phillip Chen 21.79% 19,684
     Republican Mike Spence 20.74% 18,737
     Republican Ray Marquez 12.04% 10,881
     Republican Steve Tye 9.52% 8,600
Total Votes 90,341

2014[edit]

See also: California State Assembly elections, 2014

Elections for the California State Assembly took place in 2014. A primary election took place on June 3, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 7, 2014. Gregg D. Fritchle (D) and Ling-Ling Chang (R) defeated Phillip Chen (R) and Steve Tye (R) in the blanket primary. Chang defeated Fritchle in the general election.[7][8][9]

California State Assembly, District 55, General Election, 2014
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngLing-Ling Chang 63.7% 54,313
     Democratic Gregg D. Fritchle 36.3% 30,895
Total Votes 85,208
California State Assembly, District 55 Blanket Primary, 2014
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngLing-Ling Chang 28.7% 13,242
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngGregg D. Fritchle 26.5% 12,243
     Republican Phillip Chen 23.1% 10,659
     Republican Steve Tye 21.6% 9,987
Total Votes 46,131

Endorsements[edit]

2014[edit]

In 2014, Tye's endorsements included the following:[10]

  • Gary Miller US Congressman
  • Don Knabe L.A. County Supervisor
  • Carol Herrera Diamond Bar Mayor
  • Nancy Lyons Diamond Bar Councilwoman
  • John Forbing Former Diamond Bar Mayor
  • Peter Rogers Chino Hills Councilman
  • Tony Cartegena Walnut Mayor
  • Nancy Tragarz Walnut Mayor Pro Tem
  • Eric Ching Walnut City Councilman
  • Deborah Pauly Villa Park Councilwoman
  • Roy Francis La Habra Heights Mayor
  • Howard Vipperman Former La Habra Heights Mayor
  • Larry Redinger Walnut Valley Unified School District Board Trustee
  • Chuck Dickie Chino Valley Unified School District Board Member
  • John DeMonaco President, Chino Valley Fire District
  • Trisha Bowler Secretary 55th Assembly District Republican Central Committee
  • Edda Gahm 55th Assembly District Republican Central Committee
  • Dr. Ted Ebenkamp 1st Vice-President, Walnut Valley Water District
  • Joe Ruzicka Three Valleys Municipal Water District
  • Dan Horan Director, Three valleys Municipal Water District

Recent news[edit]

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Footnotes[edit]


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