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Mortgage crisis tops Speier's concerns
May 13, 2008 | San Mateo Daily Journal
Newly elected U.S. Rep. Jackie Speier, D-San Mateo, marked her first 30 days in Congress with a town hall meeting and residents expressed their concerns about the mortgage crisis, health care and foreign affairs.
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Speier to talk about first month in Congress
May 09, 2008 | Daily News
Rep. Jackie Speier will hold a town hall meeting this morning in Daly City to talk about her first 30 days in office since she won a special election last month that sent her to Washington.
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Ex-Lawmaker Wins Race for Lantos' Seat
April 09, 2008 | Associated Press
Former state lawmaker Jackie Speier, a survivor of the Jonestown tragedy three decades ago, won a special congressional election to fill the seat of the late Rep. Tom Lantos.
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Speier to Congress
April 09, 2008 | Daily Journal
Former state senator Jackie Speier succeeded in her bid to represent the 12th Congressional District, fulfilling a goal she first set for herself 29 years ago.
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Speier to fill Lantos's seat
April 09, 2008 | The Hill.com
Former state Sen. Jackie Speier (D) won a resounding victory in the open special election for the seat of late Rep. Tom Lantos (D-Calif.) seat on Tuesday night, taking 78 percent of the vote in a five-candidate field and stamping her ticket to Congress.
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Speier wins right to fulfill Lantos's term
April 09, 2008 | Half Moon Bay Review
Longtime Peninsula lawmaker Jackie Speier breezed to an easy victory Tuesday in a five-candidate field to serve out the remainder of Tom Lantos's congressional term. The 12th Congressional District seat became open when Lantos succumbed to cancer earlier this year.
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Survivor of Jonestown attack wins Californian election
April 09, 2008 | Reuters
Jackie Speier, a former U.S. congressional aide who was attacked during a 1978 visit to the Guyana cult compound of Rev. Jim Jones, was elected on Tuesday to finish the term of the late Tom Lantos, a California lawmaker who died of cancer in February.
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Voters send Jackie Speier to Washington
April 09, 2008 | San Francisco Chronicle
It took 29 years, but Jackie Speier is on her way to Congress.
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California Dem Speier Wins Special Election to Succeed Lantos
April 08, 2008 | CQ Politics
Returns posted on the election sites of California's Secretary of State and the counties that make up the district showed Speier easily exceeding the majority-vote threshold needed to win the seat outright in what was technically a special election primary.
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Elect Speier for Congress
April 07, 2008 | San Mateo Daily News
For the vacant 12th congressional district seat up for grabs Tuesday, we recommend Jackie Speier, a candidate so well-suited for the post that no Democrats with name recognition in the heavily Democratic district bothered to challenge her.
