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Riverside, San Diego County, CA June 3, 2008 Election
 Smart Voter Robert Hamilton

Candidate for
United States Representative; District 49; Democratic Party

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Biographical Highlights
  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Retired International Businessman
  • BA -Political Science, UCLA
  • Officer, US Naval Reserves on Active Duty, Vietnam Vet
  • Regional Sales Manager, South & Central America - American Express
  • Product Manager, american express Gold Card
  • Director of Marketing & Sales American Express, Spain
  • San Diego County Democratic Central Committee, State central Committee, Executive Board
Top Priorities if Elected
  • Bringing the Iraq war to a rapid conclusion.
  • Providing affordable, quality healthcare for all.
  • Developing alternative sources of energy to reduce global warming and achieve independence from Middle East oil.
Key Endorsements
  • California Democratic Party
  • California Labor Federation
  • John Chiang, California State Controller and Chief Fiscal Officer
Position Papers
Iraq war
We need to gradually, responsibly withdraw our troops from Iraq as soon as possible so that we will be able to effectively fight the terrorist networks in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and other parts of the world.
Economy
To regain our economic strength, we should invest in new technologies leading to foreign oil independence, affordable health care coverage for all, rebuilding the nation's crumbling infrastructure, and making sure our educational system produces the workforce we need to compete globally.
Environment
We must reverse the trend toward global warming by investing in clean energy production.
 
Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://roberthamiltonforcongress.wordpress.com
E-mail: rhamilton@roberthamiltonforcongress.com


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