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April 8, 2008

Special Election

Special Election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Congressman Tom Lantos (CD-12).

CD-12
Greg Conlon Republican 9.4% Loss
Barry Hermanson Green 2.3% Loss
Michelle McMurry Democratic 5.3% Loss
Mike Moloney Republican 5.3% Loss
Kevin Peterson Write-in Loss
Jackie Speier Democratic 77.7% Win