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Summary

Representative Loretta L. Sanchez

Biographical

Current Office: U.S. House (CA) - District 47, Democratic
First Elected: 11/05/1996
Last Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2012
On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House - District 46
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: Jack Einwechter
Birth Date: 01/07/1960
Birth Place: Lynwood, CA
Home City: Santa Ana, CA
Religion: Catholic
Pat Garcia
(Running)
Republican
Jerry Hayden
(Running)
Republican
John Cullum
(Running)
Republican
Jorge Rocha
(Running)
No Party Affiliation

Recent Public Statements

Gillibrand, Sanchez Introduce Bills in Both Houses of Congress Encouraging Pentagon to Repeal Policy Restricting Women from Combat

May 17, 2012 - U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and U.S. Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (CA-47) today announced their new legislation introduced in both chambers of Congress which encourages the ...

Republicans Vote to Waste Hundreds of Millions of Dollars on Un-required Missile Defense System

May 9, 2012 - Earlier this year, General Jacoby, who commands U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM) and North American Aerospace Defense Command, said "Today's threats do not require an East ...

Sanchez Statement on DOD Implementation Date to Open New Assignments to Service Women

May 3, 2012 - Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (CA-47), senior member of the House Armed Services Committee, today released the following statement in response to an announcement by Secretary of ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2002-2006 Voices for Creative Nonviolence Iraq War Resolution and Funding 80%
2005 National Journal Composite Liberal Score 74%
2006 National Journal Composite Liberal Score 74.3%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $1,120,806.55
Total Spent $430,034.49
Cash On Hand $908,291.35
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 03/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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View Loretta L. Sanchez's California Congressional Election 2010 Political Courage Test

Contact Information

Campaign Email
campaign@loretta.org

Campaign Email
khinks@loretta.org

Campaign Website
http://www.loretta.org/

Campaign Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/user/SanchezforCongress?feature=watch

Campaign Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/Loretta.Sanchez.for.Congress?ref=profile

Campaign
Post Office Box 6037
Santa Ana, CA 92706
Phone: 714-839-4431
Phone: 202-812-4042

Washington, D.C. Webmail
https://lorettasanchez.house.gov/contact-me/email-me

Washington, D.C. Website
http://www.lorettasanchez.house.gov

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/user/LorettaSanchezLive

Capitol Website - Twitter
http://twitter.com/#!/lorettasanchez

Capitol Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/LorettaSanchez

Washington, D.C.
1114 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2965
Fax: 202-225-5859

District
12397 Lewis Street
Suite 101
Garden Grove, CA 92840
Phone: 714-621-0102
Fax: 714-621-0401

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