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Robert Rush
Robert Rush was a 2012 Democratic candidate for District 74 of the California State Assembly.
Campaign themes
2012
On his 2012 campaign site, Rush outlines his campaign themes:
- "As a candidate for the 74th Assembly District seat, this is Bob’s first time for elective office. He is a fiscally conservative, socially progressive Democrat who will take no special interest money.... Bob ran for the 74th Assembly District seat as he has grave concerns about the future of our Golden State. He has the skill set and the determination needed to help bring about real solutions to the problems facing the state in Sacramento. Bob is confident that his new positive ideas and consensus building approach to problem solving will bring real change."
Debates
2012
- On May 25, candidates Mansoor and Rush participated in candidate forum sponsored by several women's groups. Coverage of the debate can be found here.
- On April 5, The District 74 primary candidates participated in a debate on CMTV 24.[1] Video of the debate can be found here.
Elections
2012
Rush ran in the 2012 election for California State Assembly District 74. He advanced past the blanket primary on June 5, 2012, defeating Leslie Daigle (R). Rush was defeated by incumbent Allan Mansoor (R) in the general election on November 6, 2012.[2][3]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 56.5% | 110,190 | ||
| Democratic | Robert Rush | 43.5% | 84,783 | |
| Total Votes | 194,973 | |||
Recent news
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Footnotes