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Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino Counties, CA November 4, 2008 Election
United States Representative; District 42 Voter Information

Results as of Nov 26 1:08pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (479/479)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Gary Miller 158,009 votes 60.2%

  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Member of Congress
Edwin P. "Ed" Chau Click here for more information about this candidate 104,516 votes 39.8%
  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Attorney / School Trustee
  • Juris Doctor in Law (Southwestern University School of Law)
  • Bachelor of Science (USC) - Computer Science
  • Bachelor of Arts (USC) - Sociology
  • Associate of Arts (LACC)
  • Diploma (Belmont High School)
  • Elected School Trustee (Montebello Unified School District)
Priorities:
  • Restore Ethics and Integrity in Governement
  • Invigorate the Economy and End the War in Iraq
  • Support Working Families to advance the American Dream

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  Candidates Answer Questions

The League of Women Voters of California has asked all candidates for this office to respond to 3 questions on Climate Change, Health Coverage, and Immigration.

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Calif. Legislature

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Project Vote-Smart

  • About the Candidates - Browse the page to find the line(s) for US House 42. Then find Biography, Campaign Finances, Issue Positions (NPAT), Special Interest Groups, and Voting Record where available.
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