United States Representative; District 13; Democratic Party Election Information March 2, 2004 Election

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Alameda County, CA

March 2, 2004 Election

United States Representative; District 13; Democratic Party Voter Information

You can vote in this contest only if registered in the Democratic party, or as "Decline to State" requesting a Democratic ballot at your polling location.

Results as of Mar 26 4:14pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (439/439)

Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Fortney Pete "Pete" Stark 59,726 votes 100%

Party: Democratic

Occupation: United States Congressman

Graduated MIT (BS, 1953) and U.C. Berkeley (MBA, 1960)

Served in the Air Force (1955-57)

Founder and President, Security National Bank in Walnut Creek (1960-72)

Priorities:

Protect Social Security and Medicare and improve the Republican-passed Medicare prescription drug bill to create a real prescription drug benefit
Improve our local schools, hire quality teachers, and make affordable child care accessible to all families
Promote a strong, ethical economic climate in which everyone has a fair chance to succeed

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Campaign Contribution Analysis for District 13 candidates - from the Center for Responsive Politics (Opensecrets.org)

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Candidates for Congress waltz to November - February 16, 2004

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