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 Bob Dornan Biography
Robert K. Dornan was first elected to Congress in 1976, representing California's 27th Congressional District in western Los Angeles County and served from January 1977 to January 1983.
Robert K. Dornan, of Garden Grove, California, served his ninth term in the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 46th Congressional District.
During the Clinton years, Dornan was a key leader in the successful effort to prevent the administration from eliminating the prohibition on homosexuals in the military, and was the sponsor of legislation to codify the ban.
www.angelfire.com /il/Dornan/dornbio.html   (1167 words)

  
 Online NewsHour: Election 2000 - California's 27th Congressional District
California State Senator Adam Schiff is challenging Republican incumbent Jim Rogan for the congressional seat from California's 27th district.
Schiff was elected to the State Senate in 1996 and at 36 became the youngest member of California's upper house.
A graduate of Stanford University and Harvard Law School, Schiff was a criminal prosecutor in the U.S. Attorney's office for six years prior to his election to the senate.
www.pbs.org /newshour/election2000/races/schiff-bio.html   (371 words)

  
 California Greening
In the 11th Congressional District, common sense tells the majority of voters that in order for Richard Pombo to be ousted from the House of Representatives, Moderate Republicans, Democrats, Independents, “Decline to Staters”, Environmentalists, et al, are going to have to forget the things that divide us and unite at the voting booths this year.
I was inspired by that, and comments from my friend Margee Ensign, who is also a friend of McCloskey, inspired to invite the Honorable Pete McCloskey to be our speaker at the April 27th meeting of the SRVDC.
On 6/27/2005 the same bill was re-introduced for the 109th Congress, this time sponsored by Wally Herger, (R. At the time he announced his candidacy for the 11th Congressional Seat held by Pombo, Pete McCloskey tried to make this a major issue.
cagreening.blogspot.com   (3477 words)

  
 Adam Schiff - dKosopedia
Adam Schiff (D) (no relation to the longtime "Law and Order" DA) was a popular, moderate state senator in the California Assembly before running for the 27th Congressional District in 2000.
In what was up to that time the costliest Congressional race in history, Schiff defeated 2-term incumbent Jim Rogan in spite of Rogan receiving national attention and conservative acclaim due to his starring role in Bill Clinton's impeachment trial.
SCHIFF, Adam from Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-Present
www.dkosopedia.com /index.php/Adam_Schiff   (90 words)

  
 ANC OF WEST SAN FERNANDO VALLEY HONORS REP. BRAD SHERMAN
The Congressman has been a tireless advocate of issues of concern to the Armenian American community over the years and has actively pursued these issues in the halls of Congress throughout his tenure representing the 27th Congressional District in California.
He began by thanking the ANCA and the Armenian American community for their hard work and vigilance in the area of genocide recognition and support for the Republic of Armenia.
Congressman Sherman enthusiastically greeted the attendees and outlined his longstanding support of Armenian issues.
www.anca.org /press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=850   (440 words)

  
 Capital Eye v6#5 [9/99]: Impeachable Defenses
Adam Schiff, running a tough race in California’s 27th congressional district against House Manager James Rogan, has benefited most from MoveOn PAC’s efforts.
Blades said the criteria for endorsing candidates include, “races where the incumbent voted to impeach or remove, a single clear challenger has emerged, and the seat is not a ‘safe’ seat.” She said races where impeachment has become a “symbolic issue” have been highlighted.
Blades says 92 percent of the contributions were less than $50.
www.opensecrets.org /newsletter/ce65/02impeach.htm   (440 words)

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