Christina Avalos

Christina Avalos was the Democratic nominee in the 2008 congressional elections for the 40th Congressional District (map) of California. She was the Democratic nominee seeking to challenge incumbent Rep. Ed Royce (R-Calif.). She won primary elections which took place on June 3, 2008, but lost to Royce in the November general election.

2008 elections
Avalos was the Democratic nominee challenging incumbent Rep. Ed Royce (R-Calif.). She won primary elections which took place on June 3, 2008, but lost to Royce in the November general election.

Committees
Avalos will be assigned committees if and when she is elected to Congress.

Related SourceWatch articles

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

External resources

 * 2008 Race Tracker page on California's 40th Congressional District
 * for Congress, official campaign site.