U.S. House, California District 26
Congressional Quarterly Risk Rating: Safe Republican
Democratic Candidate
Cynthia Matthews
Education
Attending, Business Administration, University of LaVerne; BA, Environmental Management, University of LaVerne
Attending, Business Administration, University of LaVerne; BA, Environmental Management, University of LaVerne
Born
San Bernadino, CA, USA
San Bernadino, CA, USA
Residence
Uplands, CA
Uplands, CA
Religion
Christian
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Republican Candidate
David Dreier (Incumbent)
Occupation
Real Estate Developer
Real Estate Developer
Education
MA, American Government, Claremont Graduate University; BA, Political Science, Claremont McKenna College
MA, American Government, Claremont Graduate University; BA, Political Science, Claremont McKenna College
Elected
1980
1980
Born
Kansas City, MO, United States
Kansas City, MO, United States
Residence
San Dimas, CA
San Dimas, CA
Religion
Christian Science
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California District 26
Demographic Data (2000 Census)
- Population: 639,088
- Male: 48.6%
- Female: 51.4%
- Median Age: 35.8
- 18 Years and Over: 72.9%
- 65 Years and Over: 10.9%
- Employed: 60.9%
- Median Household Income: $58,968
- Families Below Poverty Level: 6.2%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 32.4%
- (of those over 25)
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