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San Diego, Imperial County, CA November 6, 2012 Election
 Smart Voter Juan Vargas

Candidate for
United States Representative; District 51

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Biographical Highlights
  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: California State Senator, 2010-Present
  • California State Assemblymember, 2000-2006
  • San Diego City Councilmember, 1993-2000
  • B.A. in Political Science from University of San Diego
  • M.A. in Humanities from Fordham University
  • J.D. from Harvard Law School
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Top Priorities if Elected
  • Job Creation: I support the American Jobs Act that reinvests money in infrastructure, which will put Americans back to work and provide a livable wage
  • Medicare and Social Security: I will fight protect to Medicare and Social Security and oppose efforts to turn Medicare into a voucher system
  • Education: I will work to close the achievement gap, increase funding for early education programs and promote access to affordable higher education
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Key Endorsements
  • California Democratic Party
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Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://www.votevargas.com
E-mail: info@votevargas.com


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