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Rep. Dan Lungren (R-Calif.)

  • District: 3rd District, Central -- Sacramento suburbs
  • Residence: Gold River
  • Born: September 22, 1946; Long Beach, Calif.
  • Religion: Roman Catholic
  • Family: Wife, Bobbi Lungren; three children
  • Education: U. of Notre Dame, B.A. 1968 (English); Georgetown U., J.D. 1971
  • Military Service: None
  • Political Highlights: Republican nominee for U.S. House, 1976; U.S. House, 1979-89; Calif. attorney general, 1991-99; U.S. House, 2005-present; Republican nominee for governor, 1998
  • Elected: Elected: 2004 (9th term); Also served 1979-89
  • Committee Assignments: Homeland Security (Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection & Security Technologies - Chairman; Transportation Security); House Administration - Chairman; Judiciary (Crime, Terrorism & Homeland Security; Immigration Policy & Enforcement); Joint Library; Joint Printing
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State Information: 3rd District, Central -- Sacramento suburbs

Election History
Year Election Candidate Votes Percent
2010 general Dan Lungren (R) 131,169 50.1%
Ami Bera (D) 113,128 43.2%
Jerry Leidecker (AMI) 6,577 2.5%
Douglas Tuma (LIBERT) 6,275 2.4%
Michael Roskey (PFP) 4,789 1.8%
2008 general Dan Lungren (R) 155,424 49.5%
Bill Durston (D) 137,971 43.9%
Dina Padilla (PFP) 13,378 4.3%
Douglas Tuma (LIBERT) 7,273 2.3%
2006 general Dan Lungren (R) 135,709 59.5%
Bill Durston (D) 86,318 37.8%
Douglas Tuma (LIBERT) 3,772 1.6%
Michael Roskey (PFP) 2,370 1%
2004 general Dan Lungren (R) 177,738 61.9%
Gabe Castillo (D) 100,025 34.8%
Douglas Tuma (LIBERT) 9,310 3.2%
2002 general Doug Ose (R) 121,732 62.4%
Howard Beeman (D) 67,136 34.4%
Douglas Tuma (LIBERT) 6,050 3.1%
Vote For President
Year Democrat Republican Independent
2008 Barack Obama: 49.3% John McCain: 48.8%
2004 John Kerry: 41% George W. Bush: 58%
2000 Al Gore: 40% George W. Bush: 54%

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