Louis Vandenberg

Louis Vandenberg was a Democratic candidate in the 2008 congressional elections for the 44th Congressional District (map) of California. He was seeking the Democratic nomination to challenge incumbent Rep. Ken Calvert (R-Calif.).

2006 elections
In 2006, the Democrats nominated Vandenberg to face Ken Calvert in his November 2006 bid for reelection. Calvert retained his seat. (See U.S. congressional elections in 2006)

2008 elections
Vandenberg was seeking the Democratic nomination to challenge Rep. Ken Calvert (R-Calif.) in the 2008 congressional elections.

Committees
Vandenberg 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

 * Vandenberg's FEC filings
 * 2008 Race Tracker page on California's 44th Congressional District
 * Official Louis Vandenberg for Congress website