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Santa Clara County, CA June 3, 2008 Election
United States Representative; District 16; 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 (399/399)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Zoe Lofgren Click here for more information about this candidate 38,675 votes 100.0%

  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Congresswoman
  • Born on December 21, 1947 in San Mateo, California
  • Married to John Marshall Collins in 1978; mother of two.
  • J.D., cum laude, University of Santa Clara School of Law, 1975.
  • B.A., Political Science, Stanford University, 1970.
  • K-12 public schools, Palo Alto, California.
  • Elected in 1994 as the only freshman Democrat from west of the Rockies
Priorities:
  • iraq war, reinvest funds in American competitveness, educational opportunities for all Americans
  • reignite economy, restore fiscal discipline with greater participation in prosperity for all segments of America
  • Combat climate change, invest in new technology for a greener environment
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