| Longtime friend | Katie Naranjo |
| Longtime friend | Rick Cofer |
| Notes | She's currently entangled in a race with Dyana Limon-Mercado.) Lewis pulled out, making him the second potential candidate to withdraw from the race for chair. Naranjo's longtime friend and ally Rick Cofer was the first; the former assistant county and district attorney withdrew in late October after word got out about a history of chauvinistic behavior in his past. (He currently runs a criminal defense practice.) |