Defending the Partys Turf in the Wake of Scandal SOURCE:

Cases in Congressional Campaigns: Incumbents Playing Defense Defending the Partys Turf in the Wake of Scandal The 4 th District of California The Candidates The Campaign The Results SOURCE:

Cases in Congressional Campaigns: Incumbents Playing Defense The 4 th District of California Race/Ethnicity 85.6% White 1.6% Black 10.7% Hispanic 4% Asian Occupation 63% White Collar 20% Blue Collar Median Income $61.2k in district $58.3k in state Partisanship 47.2% Republican 30.6% Democrats 04 Presidential Vote Bush, +24% SOURCE:

Cases in Congressional Campaigns: Incumbents Playing Defense The Candidates: Republican Tom McClintock Occupation Director of the Center for the California Taxpayer, Director, Golden State Center for Policy Studies, Political Experience California Assembly, , California State Senate, SOURCE: mcclintock.house.gov

Cases in Congressional Campaigns: Incumbents Playing Defense The Candidates: Democrat Charlie Brown Occupation Lt. Col. U.S. Air Force, ret. Political Experience Democratic Nominee for 2 nd District in 2006 (lost by 8,819 votes) SOURCE:

Table 1. Campaign Fund Raising and Spending by Reporting Period in Californias 4 th District

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