Federal Contests
U.S.
House - California
District 42
(Rowland Heights,
Chino
,
Mission Viejo
)
Gary G.
Miller (R) 60%
Edwin "Ed" Chau (D) 40%
U.S.
House -
California
District 13 (Alameda
,
Fremont,
Hayward)
Fortney Pete Stark (D) 76%
Raymond
Chui (R) 24%
U.S.
House - California
District 15 (San Jose)
Mike Honda (D) - incumbent
72%
Joyce
Stoer Cordi (R) 24%
Peter Myers (Grn)
5%
U.S. House - California
District 5 (Sacramento)
Doris Matsui (D) - incumbent
75%
Paul Smith (R)
21%
Linda Roberts (P&F) 5%
U.S. House - California District 27
(Northridge, Sherman Oaks)
Brad Sherman (D) - incumbent
69%
Navraj Singh (R)
25%
Tim
Denton (Lib) 7%
U.S.
House - Colorado District 6
(Littleton, Centennial,
Aurora)
Mike Coffman (R)
60%
Hank Eng (D)
40%
U. S. House - Hawaii District 2
(rural Oahu-neighbor islands)
Mazie Hirono (D) – incumbent 76%
Roger Evans (R) 20%
U. S. House - Louisiana District 2
(
New Orleans
)
Anh "Joseph" Cao (R)
50%
William Jefferson (D) 47%
First Vietnamese American elected to U.S. Congress
U.S.
House - Minnesota District 3
(Minneapolis
suburbs)
Erik Paulsen
(R) 49%
Ashwin Madia (D)
41%
David Dillon (INP) 11%
U.S. House -
Ohio District 7 (Beavercreek)
Steve Austria (R) (Filipino)
58%
Sharen Neuhardt (D)
42%
Austria
was state senator
U.S. House - Oregon
District 1 (Portland)
David Wu
(D)
– incumbent 72%
Joel Haugen (Independent) 18%
Scott Semrau (Constitution) 4%
State Contests
(California candidates listed by district)
Alaska House of Representatives -
District 9 (Fairbanks)
Scott Kawasaki (D) – incumbent 51%
Sue Hull (R) 49%
California
Senate – District 21 (
Altadena
)
Carol Liu (D)
67%
Teddy Choi (R) 25%
Steve Myers (Lib) 8%
California
Assembly - District 2
(Cottonwood, Esparto, Live Oak,
Yuba City)
Jim Nielsen (R) 65%
Paul R. Singh (D)
35%
California
Assembly – District 12 (San Francisco)
Fiona Ma (D) – incumbent
83%
Conchita Applegate (R) 17%
California
Assembly - District 18 (Oakland,
Alameda
County)
Mary Hayashi (D) – incumbent 77%
Lou Filipovich (R) 23%
California Assembly,
District 20
(Fremont, Union City, Newark, Milpitas and parts of
San Jose, Hayward, Pleasanton and Castro Valley)
Alberto Torrico (D) – incumbent
72%
Jeffrey Wald (R) 28%
California
Assembly - District 22
(Cupertino,
Mountain View,
Sunnyvale)
Paul Fong (D)
76%
Brent T. Oya (R) 24%
California
Assembly - District 31 (Fresno
,
Tulare)
Juan Arambula (D) – incumbent 69%
Clifford Archer (R) 31%
California
Assembly - District 49 (Alhambra
, Monterey Park
,
Rosemead
,
San Gabriel
in
Los Angeles
County)
Mike Eng (D) – incumbent 67%
Esthela G. Torres Siegrist (R) 33%
California
Assembly - District 53 (Venice,
Torrance)
Ted W. Lieu (D) - incumbent
67%
Thomas
H. Vidal (R) 33%
California Assembly - District 55 (Long
Beach)
Warren Furutani (D) – incumbent 71%
Edwin R. Williams (R) 29%
California
Assembly - District 68 (Costa Mesa)
Van Tran (R) – incumbent
54%
Ken Arnold (D) 46%
California
Assembly - District 75 (San Diego
)
Nathan Fletcher
(R) 52%
Darren
Kasai
(D) 42%
John Murphy (Lib) 6.0%
Connecticut
House of Representatives -
District 147 (Westover, North Stamford,
New Canaan
)
William Tong (D) - incumbent
Unopposed
Idaho
State Legislature, District 17-B (Boise)
Sue
Chew (D) - incumbent
65%
Daniel A. Loughrey (R) 35%
Illinois
State House, District 65 (Des Plaines)
Rosemary Mulligan (R) – incumbent 55%
Aurora Austriaco (D)
45%
Iowa
Senate
– District 18
Ms. Swati Dandekar (D)
54%
Joe Childers (R) 46%
Dandekar was a former Iowa State House Representative - District 36
Kansas
State House - District 87 (Wichita)
Raj Goyle (D) – incumbent 71%
Fred Pinnaire (R) 29%
Minnesota
House of Representatives - District 65A
Mr. Cy Thao (D) – incumbent 80%
Paul Holmgren (R) 20%
Nevada Assemby District 40 (
Carson City
)
Bonnie Parnell (D) 48%
Cheryl Lau (R)
46%
New Hampshire
House of Representatives -
District 9 (Hillsborough
County)
Winners
James W. Craig (D) 21%
Robert B. Thompson (D) 17.3%
Saghir "Saggy" A. Tahir (R) – incumbent
17.0%
New York Assembly - 22nd District (Flushing,
Queens)
Grace
Meng (D)
unopposed
Ohio
State
Assembly - 73rd District (Richland
)
Jay Goyal (D) -
incumbent 64%
David Nitzsche (R) 36%
Oregon
State Senate – District 25 (Multnomah County)
Laurie Monnes Anderson (D) 58%
Dave Kim (R)
41%
Oregon
Legislature - District 50 (Gresham
,
OR)
Greg Matthews (D)
55%
John Lim (R) – incumbent 44%
South Carolina
Legislature - 87th district
(Lexington
County)
Nikki
Randhawa Haley (R) - incumbent
83%
Edgar Gomez (D) 17%
Texas
House of Representatives - District 112
(Garland
and
Richardson
,
Dallas
suburbs)
Angie Chen
Button (R)
56%
Sandra Phuong Vule (D)
40%
Philip M. White (Lib) 4%
Texas
House of Representatives - District 126 (Houston)
Patricia Harless - Incumbent (R) 59%
Chad
Khan
(D)
38%
Oscar J. Palma, Jr. (Lib) 2%
Texas
House of Representatives - District 149 (
Houston)
Hubert Vo (D) – incumbent 56%
Greg
Meyers (R) 44%
Justice,
Texas
5th
Court of Appeals District, Place 3 (Dallas)
Don B. Chae (D)
55%
Mary Murphy (R) 45%
Justice,
Texas
5th
Court of Appeals District, Place 8 (Dallas)
Tina Yoo (D)
56%
Kerry Fitzgerald - Incumbent (R) 44%
Utah
Legislature - District 14 (Clearfield)
Curtis Oda (R) – incumbent 64%
Marcie West (D) 36%
Washington House of
Representatives, District 11 (Seattle)
Bob Hasegawa (D) - incumbent
74%
John Potter (R) 26%
Washington House of
Representative,
District 33, position 2 (King County)
Dave Upthegrove (D) 70%
Mr. Tan Lam (R) 30%
Washington House of Representatives, District
37,
position 1 (Rainier
Valley, Madrona,
North Beacon Hill
)
Sharon Tomiko Santos (D) (incumbent)
unopposed
Quoc Van (D)
Candidate for U.S. House
Florida - District 8 (Orlando, Conway, Ocoee, Eustis)
Law school student
http://vanforcongress.com
2008 primary: 4%
Jimmy
Lee (R)
Candidate for
U.S.
House
Illinois
- District 11
(Bloomington,
Joliet,
Kankakee,
Ottawa)
Executive Director of the White House Initiative for
Asian-Americans and Pacific Islanders.
www.leeforcongress2008.com
Primary results:
Lee 17%
Baldermann 62%
Heenan 21%
2/22/08 Chicago Herald News: Less than three weeks after getting the Republican
nomination for the 11th U.S. House District, New Lenox Mayor Tim Baldermann will
withdraw from the race.
Lih Young (D)
Candidate for U.S. House
Maryland - District 8
P.O. Box 10286
Rockville, MD 20849
lyoung2K at yahoo.com
2008 primary: 4%
Amit K. Singh (R)
Candidate for U.S. House
Virginia – District 8
(Alexandria City, Arlington County, Fairfax County, Falls Church City)
Businessman, Electrical Engineer & Ron Paul Campaign Activist
www.amit08.com
Primary results:
Singh 44%
Ellmore 56%
Wilma Chan (D)
Candidate for California Senate - District 9
(Oakland
, Berkeley)
former member of
California
Assembly
www.wilmachan.org
Primary results:
Chan 43%
Hancock 57%
Andrew Shaw
Candidate for Mayor
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
www.shawformayor.com
Election results:
Shaw 21%
Barrett 79%