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Dennis Campanale
Dennis Campanale was a Democratic candidate for the 2011 special election for District 4 of the California State Assembly. Governor Brown called the special election after Ted Gaines (R) was elected to the California State Senate on January 4, 2011 in a special election. Gaines lost the primary runoff election on May 3, 2011.
Elections
2011
Campanale was defeated by Beth Gaines (R) in the May 3rd special election runoff.[1] The primary election took place on March 8. Since no candidate garnered a majority of the vote, the top two vote-getters -- Campanale and Gaines -- advanced to the May 3 runoff election.[2]The District 4 election is the first Prop 14 election to require a runoff.[3]
External links
- Roseville Press Tribune, "Final tally: Gaines, Campanale move on to May 3 Assembly election tilt," March 16, 2011
- The Loomis News, "It's "Dennis who?" as voters mull District 4 Assembly sample ballots," April 16, 2011
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