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Presidential Primary Election - June 5, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates Presidential Primary Election - June 5, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA* Democratic PO BOX 803638 CHICAGO, IL 60680 (312) 698-3670 (Business) WEBSITE: www.barackobama.com NEWT GINGRICH Republican PO BOX 550769 ATLANTA, GA 30355 (678) 973-2306 (Business) WEBSITE: www.newt.org FRED KARGER Republican 2745 WOODSTOCK RD LOS ANGELES, CA 90046 (202) 365-2321 (Business) WEBSITE: www.fredkarger.com RON PAUL Republican 8000 FORBES PL STE 200 SPRINGFIELD, VA 22151 (703) 563-6620 (Business) WEBSITE: www.ronpaul2012.com CHARLES E. "BUDDY" ROEMER, III Republican PO BOX 84877 BATON ROUGE, LA 70884 (603) 782-4812 (Business) WEBSITE: www.buddyroemer.com MITT ROMNEY Republican PO BOX 149756 BOSTON, MA 02114-9756 (857) 288-3500 (Business) WEBSITE: www.mittromney.com RICK SANTORUM Republican PO BOX 37 VERONA, PA 15147 (888) 321-6675 (Business) WEBSITE: www.ricksantorum.com EDWARD C. NOONAN American Independent 1713 11TH AVE OLIVEHURST, CA 95961 * Incumbent ** Litigation pending. Presidential Primary Election - June 5, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates PRESIDENT MAD MAX RIEKSE American Independent PO BOX 82 FRUITPORT, MI 49415 LAURIE ROTH American Independent 2903 MAPLE ST LONGVIEW, WA 98632 ROSEANNE BARR Green 214 MAIN ST #293 EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245 (646) 423-8383 (Business) WEBSITE: www.roseanneforpresident.com KENT MESPLAY Green 5173 WARING RD #204 SAN DIEGO, CA 92120 WEBSITE: www.mesplay.org E-MAIL: [email protected] JILL STEIN Green PO BOX 260217 MADISON, WI 53726-0217 WEBSITE: www.jillstein.org E-MAIL: [email protected] ROGER GARY Libertarian 1119 W ASHBY PL SAN ANTONIO, TX 78201 R. J. HARRIS Libertarian 3334 W MAIN ST BOX 402 NORMAN, OK 73072 GARY JOHNSON Libertarian 280 S 400 W STE 220 SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84101 SCOTT KELLER Libertarian 8754 HANDEL LOOP LAND O LAKES, FL 34637 JAMES OGLE Libertarian 630 CENTER AVE REDBLUFF, CA 96080 * Incumbent ** Litigation pending. Presidential Primary Election - June 5, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates PRESIDENT CARL PERSON Libertarian 225 E 36TH ST STE 3A NEW YORK, NY 10016-3664 (212) 307-4444 (Business) WEBSITE: www.carlperson2012.com E-MAIL: [email protected] BILL STILL Libertarian 44564 BLUE RIDGE MEADOWS DR ASHBURN, VA 20147 BARBARA JOY WAYMIRE Libertarian 2710 COUNTY RD 202 TULELAKE, CA 96134-9286 LEE WRIGHTS Libertarian 109 LATIGO DR BURNET, TX 78611 STEWART ALEXANDER Peace and Freedom 40485 MURRIETA HOT SPRINGS RD #149 MURRIETA, CA 92563 (909) 223-2067 (Business) E-MAIL: [email protected] ROSS C. "ROCKY" ANDERSON Peace and Freedom 314 W 300 S STE 225 SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84101 (801) 990-5300 (Business) (801) 557-9007 (Residence) E-MAIL: [email protected] STEPHEN DURHAM Peace and Freedom 762 RIVERSIDE DR #3A NEW YORK, NY 10031 (206) 985-4621 (Business) WEBSITE: www.socialism.com E-MAIL: [email protected] * Incumbent ** Litigation pending. Presidential Primary Election - June 5, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates US Senate DIANNE FEINSTEIN* Democratic 1 POST ST STE 2450 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104 (202) 224-9650 (Business) (202) 228-3900 (FAX) United States Senator COLLEEN SHEA FERNALD Democratic PO BOX 3007 SANTA ROSA, CA 95402 (707) 829-2243 (Business) (707) 829-2243 (Residence) E-MAIL: [email protected] Mother/Consultant/Artist DAVID ALEX LEVITT Democratic 10650 GREEN VALLEY RD SEBASTOPOL, CA 95472 (707) 515-7828 (Business) WEBSITE: www.levitt2012.org E-MAIL: [email protected] Computer Scientist/Engineer NAK SHAH Democratic 400 MILLER AVE SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94080 (224) 622-2573 (Business) (224) 622-2573 (Residence) WEBSITE: www.nakshah.webstarts.com E-MAIL: [email protected] Environmental Health Consultant DIANE STEWART Democratic PO BOX 1036 DISCOVERY BAY, CA 94505 (510) 705-2078 (Business) (510) 396-7341 (Residence) WEBSITE: www.dianestewart4us.org E-MAIL: [email protected] Businesswoman/Finance Manager * Incumbent ** Litigation pending. Presidential Primary Election - June 5, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates US Senate MIKE STRIMLING Democratic 1334 GRAND AVE PIEDMONT, CA 94610 (510) 325-7722 (Business) (510) 325-7722 (Residence) (510) 652-0378 (FAX) WEBSITE: www.taxtherich2012.org E-MAIL: [email protected] Consumer Rights Attorney JOHN BORUFF Republican 250 S ORANGE ST STE 5 ESCONDIDO, CA 92025 (858) 215-4872 (Business) (858) 215-4872 (Residence) (760) 755-1323 (FAX) WEBSITE: www.johnboruff.com E-MAIL: [email protected] Businessman OSCAR ALEJANDRO BRAUN Republican 1589 HIGGINS CANYON RD HALF MOON BAY, CA 94019 (650) 867-5779 (Business) WEBSITE: www.oscarforussenate.com Businessman/Rancher GREG CONLON Republican 875 MAHLER RD STE 120 BURLINGAME, CA 94010 (650) 315-4956 (Business) (650) 322-0833 (FAX) WEBSITE: www.gregconlon.com E-MAIL: [email protected] Businessman/CPA ELIZABETH EMKEN Republican PO BOX 81 DANVILLE, CA 94526 (925) 395-4475 (Business) (925) 838-8562 (FAX) WEBSITE: www.emken2012.com E-MAIL: [email protected] Businesswoman/Nonprofit Executive * Incumbent ** Litigation pending. Presidential Primary Election - June 5, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates US Senate ROGELIO T. GLORIA Republican 1610 SHERBROOKE ST SAN DIEGO, CA 92139 (619) 267-5334 (Business) WEBSITE: www.gloriaforcongress.weebly.com E-MAIL: [email protected] Graduate Student/Businessman DAN HUGHES Republican 1800 THIBODO RD STE 300 VISTA, CA 92081 (760) 260-4511 (Business) (760) 260-4511 (Residence) E-MAIL: [email protected] Small Business Owner DENNIS JACKSON Republican 12223 HIGHLAND AVE #106-271 RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91739 (951) 734-4823 (Business) (909) 285-4790 (Residence) (951) 734-4590 (FAX) WEBSITE: www.jacksonussenate.com E-MAIL: [email protected] Aerospace General Manager DIRK ALLEN KONOPIK Republican PO BOX 4739 RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91729 (909) 293-9225 (Business) (909) 293-9225 (Residence) (855) 474-0932 (FAX) WEBSITE: www.konopikforca2012.com E-MAIL: [email protected] MBA Student DONALD KRAMPE Republican 40575 CAL OAKS RD D2 #185 MURRIETA, CA 92562 E-MAIL: [email protected] Retired Administration Director * Incumbent ** Litigation pending. Presidential Primary Election - June 5, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates US Senate ROBERT LAUTEN Republican PO BOX 121 BREA, CA 92822 (714) 202-2625 (Business) (714) 202-2625 (Residence) WEBSITE: www.robertlautenforussenate2012.com E-MAIL: [email protected] No Ballot Designation AL RAMIREZ Republican PO BOX 3002 SANTA MONICA, CA 90408-3002 (202) 455-0560 (Business) WEBSITE: www.alramirez.com Businessman NACHUM SHIFREN Republican PO BOX 214 SANTA MONICA, CA 90406 Educator/Author/Businessman ORLY TAITZ Republican 31912 MONARCH CRST LAGUNA NIGUEL, CA 92677 Doctor/Attorney/Businesswoman RICK WILLIAMS Republican 1801 CENTURY PARK E STE 1450 LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 Business Attorney DON J. GRUNDMANN American Independent 425 E MERLE CT SAN LEANDRO, CA 94577 (510) 895-6789 (Business) (510) 760-0968 (Residence) WEBSITE: www.truthusa.org E-MAIL: [email protected] Doctor of Chiropractic * Incumbent ** Litigation pending. Presidential Primary Election - June 5, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates US Senate GAIL K. LIGHTFOOT Libertarian 849 MESA DR ARROYO GRANDE, CA 93420 (805) 709-1130 (Residence) WEBSITE: www.gailklightfoot.com E-MAIL: [email protected] Retired Nurse KABIRUDDIN KARIM ALI Peace and Freedom 3929 E GUASTI RD STE E ONTARIO, CA 91761 (818) 257-2743 (Business) (909) 348-2001 (Residence) (909) 380-8612 (FAX) E-MAIL: [email protected] Businessman MARSHA FEINLAND Peace and Freedom 2124 KITTREDGE ST #66 BERKELEY, CA 94704 (510) 845-4360 (Business) WEBSITE: www.feinlandforsenate.org E-MAIL: [email protected] Retired Teacher * Incumbent ** Litigation pending. Presidential Primary Election - June 5, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 3 JOHN GARAMENDI* Democratic PO BOX 440 WALNUT GROVE, CA 95690 (916) 863-6881 (Business) WEBSITE: www.garamendi.org E-MAIL: [email protected] Congressman/Rancher TONY CARLOS Republican 1764 MORRISON BND YUBA CITY, CA 95991 (530) 822-7330 (Business) (530) 933-9305 (Residence) E-MAIL: [email protected] Sutter County Deputy Prosecutor EUGENE RAY Republican 355 MAIN ST VACAVILLE, CA 95688 (707) 330-8968 (Business) (707) 330-8968 (Residence) (707) 446-4251 (FAX) WEBSITE: www.eugeneray.com E-MAIL: [email protected] Realtor/Karate Instructor RICK TUBBS Republican 607 ELMIRA RD #258 VACAVILLE, CA 95687 (707) 628-7589 (Business) (707) 628-7589 (Residence) WEBSITE: www.ricktubbsforcongress.com E-MAIL: [email protected] Reserve Officer/Pilot KIM VANN Republican PO BOX 221 ARBUCKLE, CA 95912 (916) 546-8266 (Business) WEBSITE: www.kimvann.com E-MAIL: [email protected] Businesswoman/County Supervisor * Incumbent ** Litigation pending. Presidential Primary Election - June 5, 2012 Official Certified List of Candidates UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 5 MIKE THOMPSON* Democratic PO BOX 10541 NAPA, CA 94581 (707) 226-8989 (Business) (707) 226-8979 (FAX) E-MAIL: [email protected] Member of Congress STEWART JOHN CILLEY Republican 7323 COLLEGE VIEW DR APT 201 ROHNERT PARK, CA 94928 (707) 795-5110 (Business) (707) 479-7681 (Residence) E-MAIL: [email protected] Certified Public Accountant RANDY LOFTIN Republican 625 IMPERIAL WAY STE 5 NAPA, CA 94559-1343 (707) 294-2439 (Business) (707) 815-1027 (Residence) (707) 294-2209 (FAX) E-MAIL: [email protected] Financial Planning Advisor * Incumbent ** Litigation pending. Presidential Primary Election
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