Let me get this straight. The Republicans have a choice between a guy who voted for in-state tuition for illegals and a McCain 'Republican' ??? And Gilchrist is running in a 3d party?? The Dems must be laughing their ass off.
I’d be tempted to vote Gilchrist, but don’t think he’ll get all that much support.
Whatever.
Turnout light in early 48th District voting
http://www.ocregister.com/ocregister/homepage/abox/article_700984.php
But total will include 46,500 absentee and early-voting ballots in the race to replace Rep. Christopher Cox.
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If any candidate gets 50 percent plus one vote, that person will automatically become the next House member from the coastal Newport Beach-based district. If not, a general election will be held Dec. 6 and the top vote-getters from each party will be on that ballot.
The candidates for this race:
Republicans:
• Marilyn Brewer
• John Campbell
• David R. Crouch
• John Kelly
• Scott MacCabe
• Marsha A. Morris
• Guy E. Mailly
• Marshall Samuel Sanders*
• Edward Suppe
• Don Udall*
Democrats:
• Bea Foster
• John Graham
• Tom Pallow
• Steve Young
Third party:
• Bruce Cohen (Libertarian)
• Jim Gilchrist (American Independent)
• Bea Tiritilli (Green)
Write-ins:
• Delecia Holt (Republican)
• Steven Wesley Blake (Republican)
* These candidates have withdrawn from the race, but their names will appear on the ballot.
Looks like a good thread to use later when results roll in.. may need to move it to Breaking this evening.
Schwarzenegger is endorsing the "conservative?" What happened?