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February 29, 2012 By Alex Vassar

Dreier not running for reelection

Congressman David Dreier announced today that he will not seek another term in Congress. The surprising announcement, less than two weeks before the filing deadline, throws into doubt who will run for his seat. Currently, only two candidates (Norma Macias and Roger Hernandez) have filed to run for the District 32 seat.

Filed Under: 2012 Election, Congress, Current Research

February 24, 2012 By Alex Vassar

Sharon Runner receives lungs transplant

Senator Sharon Runner today became California’s first state legislator with a lung transplant. Runner had been on an organ recipient list for more than a year. When Runner returns to the Senate, she will join Senator Tom Berryhill, who was the first heart-transplant survivor to serve in California’s state legislature. Although lung transplants are uncommon, […]

Filed Under: 2012 Election, Current Research, JoinCalifornia, State Senate

February 14, 2012 By Alex Vassar

Primary Candidate Tracking Report (2/14/2012)

There are currently 176 candidates for Congress and 299 candidates for the State Legislature in the 2012 Primary Election who are currently being tracked in preparation for updating the JoinCalifornia database. Congress (53 Seats; 176 Candidates) 89 Democrats 79 Republicans 3 Libertarians 2 Greens 3 Independents/No Party Preference State Senate (20 Seats; 47 Candidates) 30 […]

Filed Under: 2012 Election, Current Research, ElectionVolunteer

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