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Cutie pie and smart to boot. 
like Lulu!
Precious!
Vote for Sam Jammal!
trump doesn't even have dog.. trump doesn't even have 1/2 a brain.
Link to tweet
Mahalo kpete!
to differentiating a candidate from an overly large field? 
He worked as an undersecretary in Obama's commerce department, but Obama may not have had a chance to check that out.
Apparently CA 39, in which Asian and Hispanic-including-white voters outnumber non-Hispanic white voters, has 6 Dem, 7 Repug candidates, and 4 independents left after 5 withdrawals.
Democrats targeted 13-term Repub Ed Royce's seat even before he announced he was not seeking reelection.
LA Times: But a poll paid for by a Democratic-leaning group and released by Public Policy Polling in December showed Royce with a 36% approval rating in his district, and President Trump with a 60% disapproval rating there.
Royce was among the many California Republicans who last year voted for the unpopular effort to replace the Affordable Care Act, and for the GOP tax overhaul.
Royce was among the many California Republicans who last year voted for the unpopular effort to replace the Affordable Care Act, and for the GOP tax overhaul.
California's 39th Congressional District
Current incumbent: Edward Royce Republican Party
U.S. Census Bureau (2010 data)
Population: 711,645
Gender: 50.3% Female, 49.7% Male
Race: 55.1% White, 28.3% Asian, 2.4% Black
Ethnicity: 34.6% Hispanic
Unemployment: 9.6%
Median household income
$76,748
High school graduation rate
87.5%
College graduation rate
39.4%
California's 39th Congressional District is located in the southern portion of the state and includes part of Los Angeles, Orange, and San Bernardino counties.
Current incumbent: Edward Royce Republican Party
U.S. Census Bureau (2010 data)
Population: 711,645
Gender: 50.3% Female, 49.7% Male
Race: 55.1% White, 28.3% Asian, 2.4% Black
Ethnicity: 34.6% Hispanic
Unemployment: 9.6%
Median household income
$76,748
High school graduation rate
87.5%
College graduation rate
39.4%
California's 39th Congressional District is located in the southern portion of the state and includes part of Los Angeles, Orange, and San Bernardino counties.
