Doug Schaffer

Doug Schaffer was a Democratic candidate in the 2008 congressional elections for the 2nd Congressional District (map) of Washington. He was seeking the Democratic nomination to challenge incumbent Rep. Rick Larsen (D-Wash.). He was defeated in the primary that took place on August 19, 2008.

2008 elections
Schaffer was seeking the Democratic nomination to challenge Rep. Rick Larsen (D-Wash.) in the 2008 congressional elections.

Committees
Schaffer 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:Washington State and the U.S. Congress

External resources

 * 2008 Race Tracker page on Washington's 2nd Congressional District
 * Schaffer for Congress