Elections

2020 Voter Guide: How candidates for SLO County’s state Senate seat compare on issues

SLO County residents will help determine who replaces termed-out Democratic state Sen. Bill Monning.

Former California Natural Resources Agency Secretary John Laird, who Monning has endorsed, is running against Republican Vicki Nohrden, a Carmel businesswoman.

See what the candidates said in our questionnaire about the Oceano Dunes SVRA, police reform and Central Coast affordability.

California State Senate, District 17 candidates

In our voter guide, we’ve compiled candidate information and responses from nearly all of the local city council, community service district and school board races, as well as the state Assembly, Senate and Congress.

For the full experience, go to The Tribune voter guide at sanluisobispo.com/voter-guide.

Kaytlyn Leslie
The Tribune
Kaytlyn Leslie writes about business and development for The San Luis Obispo Tribune. Hailing from Nipomo, she also covers city governments and happenings in San Luis Obispo. She joined The Tribune in 2013 after graduating from Cal Poly with her journalism degree.
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