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Ken Calvert
138,768 votes
61.7%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Member of Congress
- Phone: 909-784-1811; Addr: PO Box 20123, Riverside, CA 92516
Louis Vandenberg
78,796 votes
35%
Kevin Akin
7,559 votes
3.3%
- Party: Peace and Freedom
- Occupation: Supervising Stationary Engineer
- Lifelong resident of the district, father of 4, married for 31 years to Margie Akin.
- State Chair (2004-2006) of the Peace and Freedom Party.
- Life-long activist for peace and human rights.
- Active union member since age of 18 (Carpenters, Steelworkers, SEIU).
- Have written two published books on local history, and many articles on history and politics.
- Active in the community as a volunteer for various charitable organizations.
Priorities:
- We need full employment, decent wages, and a sharply increased minimum wage.
- Bring our troops home from Iraq now. No more senseless killing in a war based on lies.
- Tax the incomes and assets of the rich to meet human needs. Stop "corporate welfare."
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