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San Diego County, CA June 3, 2008 Election
United States Representative; District 52; 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 (491/491)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Michael D. "Mike" Lumpkin Click here for more information about this candidate 22,452 votes 58.0%

  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Retired Navy SEAL
  • 21 year Navy SEAL Commander
  • Special Operations Liaison to the U.S. Congress
  • Master's Degree in National Security
  • Recognized by Department of Defense as Conflict Expert
  • Managed Hundreds of Million of Dollars in Budgets
  • Secured $900 Million in Funding for PTSD for Veterans
Priorities:
  • Stabilize the Economy
  • Resolve the Conflict in Iraq
  • Secure the Border
Vickie Butcher Click here for more information about this candidate 16,275 votes 42.0%
  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Entrepreneur/Educator
  • 28 year resident and mother of five, previously honored as March of Dimes Mother of the Year
  • Teacher, small business owner, law degree, organized eleven international trade and business conferences
  • Served on State Water Quality Board, chaired El Cajon Planning Commission
  • Former Director of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Task Force, former member of County Human Relations Commission
  • International humanitarian leader who was honored for bringing water and medicine to children in fifteen nations
  • Leadership in county, state, and national medical organizations to provide more access to healthcare, served on two FDA panels
Priorities:
  • Providing healthcare coverage for all Americans
  • New "green" industries and jobs in our district to reduce our need for oil and help fight global warming
  • Bring our troops home from Iraq in 2008

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  • About the Candidates - Browse the page to find the line(s) for US House 52. Then find Biography, Campaign Finances, Issue Positions (NPAT), Special Interest Groups, and Voting Record where available.
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