Jim Hester

Michael Lumpkin was a Democratic candidate in the 2008 congressional elections for the 52nd Congressional District (map) of California. He was seeking the Democratic nomination for the open seat previously held by Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-Calif.), but lost a primary to Michael Lumpkin on June 3, 2008.

2008 elections
Hester was seeking the Democratic nomination for the open seat previously held by Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-Calif.), but lost a primary to Michael Lumpkin on June 3, 2008.

Committees
Hester will be assigned committees if and when he 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 52nd Congressional District
 * Michael Lumpkin's official 2008 website