Secretary of State Debra Bowen issued the following statement today regarding the updated election results in the May 17, Special Election to replace Jane Harman. "I'm very humbled by each and every vote that was cast for me in this election, and by the grassroots support I received. I'm truly inspired by the 1,100 volunteers and 80 interns -- some of whom never worked on a political campaign before and worked tirelessly to make hundreds of thousands of phone calls and knock on thousands of doors. The democratic process is stronger because of their involvement, and I'm certain they will continue to make a difference." Read More »
Secretary of State Debra Bowen Campaign Manager Dan Chavez issued the following statement regarding the May 17 Special Election: "This has been a very spirited campaign and it remains very close. There are 9,811 ballots that still need to be processed -- more than enough to make up the difference. We are confident Debra Bowen will be in the runoff." Read More »
The CA League of Conservation Voters (CLCV), rejects the latest round of the misleading campaign mail that questions Debra Bowen's integrity, her commitment to the environment and the public interest. Read More »
More grassroots leaders have thrown their support behind Debra Bowen than any other candidate in the May 17, Special Election to replace Jane Harman in CD 36. Read More »
Environmental leaders issued a letter to Congressional Candidate Janice Hahn today urging her to stop her negative and misleading smear campaign against her fellow Democrat Debra Bowen. Read More »
We are very disappointed to see mailers your campaign sent out attacking Secretary of State Debra Bowen in the Special Election for the 36th Congressional seat, in which you accuse her of not being trustworthy in opposing oil companies. Read More »
Environmental leader Mark Gold issued the following statement regarding Janice Hahn's campaign mailer sent to CD 36 voters questioning Secretary of State Debra Bowen's commitment to the environment. Read More »
Patty Bellasalma, President of the California National Organization for Women (NOW) today announced her endorsement of Debra Bowen for Congress in the May 17 special election to replace Jane Harman. Ms. Bellasalma states "Debra's impressive record of supporting equality for women in the workplace, education and healthcare makes her the best candidate running to represent the families of 36th Congressional District." Read More »
El Segundo Teachers Association announced they are endorsing California Secretary of State Debra Bowen for Congress in the May 17, special election to replace Jane Harman. The local educators cited Bowen's legislative record of supporting policies that invest in education and continued support for teachers as reasons for their backing. Read More »
Bruin Democrats endorsed Secretary of State Debra Bowen for Congress today. The Democratic club at the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) cites Bowen's progressive record and leadership as reasons for their endorsement. Read More »