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Nancy Pelosi
167,957 votes
80.2%
 (This candidate has not provided any information to Smart Voter)
- Party: Democratic
 - Occupation: Member of Congress
  
John Dennis
31,711 votes
15.1%
 (This candidate has not provided any information to Smart Voter)
- Party: Republican
 - Occupation: Independent Businessman
  
Gloria E. La Riva
 
5,161 votes
2.4%
Priorities:
- Jobs, Housing, Healthcare, and Education is a right
 - Full and equal rights to immigrants, and the LGBT community
 - Tax the Rich and End Corporate Welfare
  
Philip Berg
4,843 votes
2.3%
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- Party: Libertarian
 - Occupation: Environmental Health Consultant
  
Summer Shields
(Write-in)
 (This candidate has not provided any information to Smart Voter)
  
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Candidates Answer Questions 
The  League of Women Voters of California has asked
all candidates for this office to respond to
5 questions on Economy, Federal Budget, Energy, Health Care, and Campaign Financing.
 
Official Information 
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