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Rep. Ed Pastor (D-Ariz.)

District: 4th District, Downtown and south Phoenix; part of Glendale
Residence: Phoenix
Born: June 28, 1943; Claypool, Ariz.
Religion: Roman Catholic
Family: Wife, Verma Mendez Pastor; two children
Education: Arizona State U., B.A. 1966 (chemistry); Arizona State U., J.D. 1974
Military Service: None
Political Highlights: Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, 1977-91; U.S. House, 1991-present
Elected: Elected: 1991 (10th full term)
Committee Assignments: Appropriations (Energy-Water; Financial Services; Transportation-HUD)

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State Information: 4th District, Downtown and south Phoenix; part of Glendale

Election History
Year	Election	Candidate	Votes	Percent
2010	general	Ed Pastor (D)	61,524	66.9%
		Janet Contreras (R)	25,300	27.5%
		Joe Cobb (LIBERT)	2,718	3%
		Rebecca DeWitt (GREEN)	2,365	2.6%
2008	general	Ed Pastor (D)	89,721	72.1%
		Don Karg (R)	26,435	21.2%
		Rebecca DeWitt (GREEN)	4,464	3.6%
		Joe Cobb (LIBERT)	3,807	3.1%
2006	general	Ed Pastor (D)	56,464	72.5%
		Don Karg (R)	18,627	23.9%
		Ronald Harders (LIBERT)	2,770	3.6%
2004	general	Ed Pastor (D)	77,150	70.1%
		Don Karg (R)	28,238	25.7%
		Gary Fallon (LIBERT)	4,639	4.2%
2002	general	Ed Pastor (D)	44,517	67.4%
		Jonathan Barnert (R)	18,381	27.8%
		Amy Gibbons (LIBERT)	3,167	4.8%