League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania Citizens Education Fund
	Delaware, Montgomery, Chester Counties, PA November 4, 2008 Election
	US Representative; District 7 Voter Information 2 Year Term. Salary: $169,300

Results as of Nov 5 12:40pm

Candidates (Vote for 1) Click on highlighted name for additional information supplied by candidate. Contact non-highlighted candidates and encourage them to provide information for voters. Joe Sestak 209,955 votes 59.6% Party: Democratic Occupation: U.S. Congressman Former 3-Star Admiral, 31-year distinquished military career Commanded the George Washington carrier battle group (30 ships,15,000 Sailors/Marines/SEALs) that conducted combat operations in Afghanistan & Iraq After 9/11, first Director of "Deep Blue" - the Navy's anti-terrorism unit Earned a PhD in Political Economy and Government from Harvard University Graduated from the US Naval Academy (2nd in his class) Grew up in Delaware County and attended Cardinal O'Hara High School with his brother and 6 sisters (and where his Mom taught math) Priorities: Economic Security Health Security National Security Craig Williams 142,362 votes 40.4% Party: Republican Occupation: Attorney Served as Assistant U.S. Attorney (federal prosecutor) Col. U.S Marine Reserves, former Top Gun Instructor Flew 56 combat missions in the F-18 in Operation Desert Storm, decorated 7 times Served as a Judge Advocate General (JAG) in the Marines Deputy Legal Counsel to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Columbia University School of Law, Masters in Legal Philosophy; Priorities: Energy policy and reducing our dependency on foreign nations for oil Extending the 2001 and 2003 middle class tax cuts Reducing the size of the federal budget and implementing cost cutting measures such as the elimination of earmarks and the line item veto Basic candidate data supplied by the Secretary of State. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

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