John Sweeny

John Sweeny was a Democratic candidate in the 2008 congressional elections for the 3rd Congressional District (map) of Oregon. He was seeking the Democratic nomination to replace incumbent Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.). John Sweeny lost to Blumenauer during the primary which occurred on May 20, 2008.

2008 elections
Sweeny was seeking the Democratic nomination to replace incumbent Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D) in the 2008 congressional elections. He lost in primary elections which took place on May  20, 2008.

Related SourceWatch articles

 * 2008 U.S. congressional elections
 * 2008 U.S. congressional election dates
 * Portal:Oregon and the U.S. Congress

External resources

 * 2008 Race Tracker page on Oregon’s rd congressional district