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Sonoma, Solano, Napa, Contra Costa, Lake Counties, CA June 5, 2012 Election
United States Representative; District 5 Voter Information

A runoff will be held on 11/6/2012 between the top 2 candidates who received the most votes. The runoff will be held even if one candidate receives a majority of votes in this election.

Results as of Jul 16 4:38am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (521/521)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Mike Thompson Click here for more information about this candidate 95,748 votes 72.2%

Priorities:
  • Jobs and the Economy
  • Education
  • Fiscal Responsibility
Randy Loftin Click here for more information about this candidate 22,137 votes 16.7%
  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Tax & Financial Advisor
  • University of Tennessee 1960-61
  • US Military Academy !962-66
  • Butler University 1970-71 BS Business Administration
  • U.S. Army Veteran (1966-73) - Captain
  • Tax Professional - Enrolled Agent
  • randy@loftinforcongress.com
Priorities:
  • Promote Economic Growth via Tax & Regulatory Relief
  • Reduce the annual debt & balance the budget
  • Reform Enitlements
Stewart John Cilley Click here for more information about this candidate 14,734 votes 11.1%
  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Certified Public Accountant
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Bachelor of Science, San Jose State University
  • Business owner
  • Member, Sonoma County Republican Central Committee
  • Past President, North Bay Chapter of Society of California Accountants
  • Professionally trained baseball and softball umpire
  • stewartcilley@yahoo.com
Priorities:
  • Reject the progressive degree of intrusion of the federal government in state and individual affairs
  • Oust overspending legislators; repeal expensive laws and shut down unnecessary programs
  • Institute greater diligence in determining our involvement in foreign military exercises

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