United States Representative; District 13; Democratic Party Election Information June 3, 2008 Election

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Alameda County, CA

June 3, 2008 Election

United States Representative; District 13; Democratic Party Voter Information

This contest will only appear on Democratic party ballots.

Results as of Jun 25 9:49am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (481/481)

Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Fortney Pete "Pete" Stark 42,344 votes 100.0%

Party: Democratic

Occupation: United States Congressman

Graduated MIT (BS, 1953) and U.C. Berkeley (MBA, 1960)

Served in the Air Force (1955-57)

Founder and President, Security National Bank in Walnut Creek (1960-72)

Priorities:

Protect Social Security and Medicare and improve the Republican-passed Medicare prescription drug bill to
Improve our local schools, hire quality teachers, and make affordable child care accessible to all families
Bring a rapid end to war by adopting policies which seek international consensus and peaceful resolutions to international conflict

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Official Information

Calif. Legislature

District 13 map and statistics - defines district boundaries for this election

U.S. House of Representatives

Official Web site

Campaign Finance Data

Opensecrets.org

Campaign Contribution Analysis for District 13 candidates - Browse the page to find District CA - 13 from the Center for Responsive Politics

Nonpartisan Information

Project Vote-Smart

About the Candidates - Browse the page to find the line(s) for US House 13. Then find Biography, Campaign Finances, Issue Positions (NPAT), Special Interest Groups, and Voting Record where available.

Capitol Advantage (Yahoo News)

Key Votes in Congress - Enter your zip and see how your U.S. Senators and Congressional Representative voted on many key issues

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