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California: Vickie Butcher

Tue, 06/03/2008 - 23:54

Hunter victorious in GOP primary for CD52 seat

By Alex Isenstadt, Politicker.com Reporter

Duncan D. Hunter has been declared the victor in the Republican primary for the seat of retiring U.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter.

With almost 13 percent of precincts reporting, Hunter leads with 73.9 percent of the vote. Santee City Councilman Brian Jones and businessman Brian Watkins trail with 14.2 percent and 8.3 percent, respectively.

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Tue, 04/01/2008 - 13:31

Lumpkin passes $150K, wins Democratic Party endorsement

By Alex Isenstadt, Politicker.com Reporter

Democrat Mike Lumpkin, running for the District 52 House seat that Republican Duncan Hunter Sr. is vacating, has raised in the vicinity of $75,000 - $80,000 in the first quarter, with over $150,000 raised to date, says campaign manager Chris Young.

“We had a very good quarter,” says Young, who added that “we’d always like to have more.”

Lumpkin, a retired Navy officer, raised $78,000 in the previous quarter. During that period of time he was displaced by the wildfires that ravaged the area.

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