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REGION: North America
TOPIC: Politics
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Vote 2006
A co-production of the NewsHour and local public TV and radio stations
IN THE NEWSLOCAL PARTNERS
U.S. Senate Race: California
REPUBLICAN CANDIDATEKCETKQED
DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE
Diane FeinsteinDick Mountjoy
Dianne FeinsteinDick Mountjoy
CURRENT PROFESSIONCURRENT PROFESSION
Third term U.S. senator N/A
LAST ELECTION RESULTSLAST ELECTION RESULTS
Won 56 percent of the vote against Tom CampbellN/A
POLITICAL EXPERIENCEPOLITICAL EXPERIENCE
San Francisco Board of Supervisors, 1970-78; mayor of San Francisco, 1978-87Mayor of Monrovia, 1968-76; Member of State Assembly, 1978-94; Assembly Republican Caucus chairman, 1982; former state senator
COMMITTEESCOMMITTEES
Appropriations; Energy and Natural Resources; Select Committee on Intelligence; Judiciary; Rules and AdministrationAssembly Rules Committee
PREVIOUS WORKPREVIOUS WORK
California Women's Parole Board, 1960-66Contractor, U.S. Navy during Korean War
BORNBORN
June 22, 1933 in San Francisco, Calif.Jan. 13, 1932 in Los Angeles
EDUCATIONEDUCATION
B.A. from Stanford University, 1955Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte High School
FAMILYFAMILY
Married to Richard BlumMarried to Earline Winett; has three children
CAMPAIGN WEB SITECAMPAIGN WEB SITE
www.dianne2006.com www.mountjoyforsenate.com
OFFICIAL WEB SITEOFFICIAL WEB SITE
www.feinstein.senate.govN/A

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