Scott L. Levitt, GOP candidate for California lieutenant governor

Scott L. Levitt

Political party: Republican

Occupation: attorney, licensed general contractor, real estate broker

Age: 37; born in Los Angeles

City of residence: Seal Beach

Personal: wife, Shannon Switzer; no children

Education: bachelor of science, business management, Cal State Long Beach, 1994; master of business administration, Cal State Long Beach, 1995; law degree, Chapman University School of law, 2003

Career highlights: production supervisor, H.J. Heinz, 1995-96; senior accountant and finance manager, Cal-Coast Homes, 1997-2003, chief general counsel, Fullmer Cos., 2003 to present

Platform: reduce the size of government, reduce taxes and regulations that are destroying the free market system; improve public university systems; better enforce immigration laws

Website: LevittforLG.com