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Worcester, Hampden, Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin, Middlesex Counties, MA November 4, 2008 Election
United States Representative; District 1 Voter Information

Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Order is random and changes daily.

John W. Olver Click here for more information about this candidate

  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Public service
  • Member, U.S. House, 1991-present
  • Member, MA Senate, 1973-1991
  • Member MA House, 1968-1973
  • Ph.D., M.I.T., 1961
  • M.S., Tufts University, 1956
  • B.S. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1955
Priorities:
  • Disengage our troops from Iraq and bring our soldiers home.
  • Restore adherence to our Constitution's protections/principles.
  • Break our dependance on oil and reduce CO2 emissions.
Nathan A. Bech Click here for more information about this candidate
  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Veteran
  • Small Businessman
  • Defense Language Institute
  • BA Colgate College
Priorities:
  • Lower Gas Prices and Create Energy Independence
  • Lower Healthcare Costs
  • Lower Taxes to Build a More Robust Economy

Basic candidate data supplied by the Secretary of State. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.
  Candidates Answer Questions

The League of Women Voters of Massaschusetts has asked all candidates for this office to respond to 3 questions on Trade and Unemployment, Global Warning, and National Security.

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