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Louis Vandenberg was a Democratic candidate in the 2008 congressional elections for the 44th Congressional District (map) of California. He was seeking the Democratic nomination to challenge incumbent Rep. Ken Calvert (R-Calif.).

Positions, record and controversies

Bio

2006 elections

In 2006, the Democrats nominated Vandenberg to face Ken Calvert in his November 2006 bid for reelection. Calvert retained his seat. (See U.S. congressional elections in 2006)^[1]

2008 elections

Vandenberg was seeking the Democratic nomination to challenge Rep. Ken Calvert (R-Calif.) in the 2008 congressional elections.^[2]

Money in politics

Committees and affiliations

Committees

Vandenberg will be assigned committees if and when he is elected to Congress.

Affiliations

More background data

Contact

Articles and resources

See also

• 2008 U.S. congressional elections
  • 2008 U.S. congressional election dates
• Portal:California and the U.S. Congress

References

1. ↑ "2006 Elections in California," Center for Responsive Politics.
2. ↑ 2008 Race Tracker page on California's 44th Congressional District

External resources

• Vandenberg's FEC filings
• 2008 Race Tracker page on California's 44th Congressional District
• Official Louis Vandenberg for Congress website

External articles