{"id":13949,"date":"2011-10-17T21:01:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-17T21:01:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2011-10-17T20:56:50","modified_gmt":"2011-10-17T20:56:50","slug":"ca03-lungren-pb-j","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/2011\/10\/17\/ca03-lungren-pb-j\/","title":{"rendered":"CA-03: Lungren &#038; PB &#038; J"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Democratic &#8220;Super-PAC&#8221; goes after Lungren&#8217;s anti-middle class record<\/i><\/p>\n<p>by Brian Leubitz<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"210\" height=\"158\" align=\"right\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/w6tlnW1smnc\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>House Majority PAC isn&#8217;t necessarily a household name, but as one of the so-called &#8220;Super PACs&#8221; it will play a big role in the 2012 elections. &nbsp;And in one of their first major ad buys, they are looking at our very own CA-03. &nbsp;The new district is decidedly different than Lungren&#8217;s old district, and Ami Bera continues to do well in the fundraising race.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Both Bera and Lungren reported large fundraising hauls in campaign finance filings due over the weekend. Lungren reported raising $596,228, closing the period that ended Sept. 30 with $421,888 in the bank. Bera raised $860,159, leaving him with $707,760 cash on hand. The Elk Grove doctor also reported about $250,000 in campaign debt, mostly from personal loans from 2010 his campaign has said he does not intend to get back. (<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sacbee.com\/capitolalertlatest\/2011\/10\/democrats-slam-lungren-over-sandwiches.html#ixzz1b4CTw0hj\">SacBee<\/a>)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Bera underperformed slightly in 2010 for the California race. &nbsp;However, 2012 is shaping up to be a very different year than 2010, and the presidential race will likely help Bera in this new district.<\/p>\n<p>California is officially back in play with these new maps. &nbsp;We are likely to see several competitive races in 2012, something that we haven&#8217;t really seen much since the 2002 maps.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><i>Democratic &#8220;Super-PAC&#8221; goes after Lungren&#8217;s anti-middle class record<\/i><\/p>\n<p>by Brian Leubitz<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"210\" height=\"158\" align=\"right\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/w6tlnW1smnc\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>House Majority PAC isn&#8217;t necessarily a household name, but as one of the so-called &#8220;Super PACs&#8221; it will play a big role in the 2012 elections. &nbsp;And in one of their first major ad buys, they are looking at our very own CA-03. &nbsp;The new district is decidedly different than Lungren&#8217;s old district, and Ami Bera continues to do well in the fundraising race.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Both Bera and Lungren reported large fundraising hauls in campaign finance filings due over the weekend. Lungren reported raising $596,228, closing the period that ended Sept. 30 with $421,888 in the bank. Bera raised $860,159, leaving him with $707,760 cash on hand. The Elk Grove doctor also reported about $250,000 in campaign debt, mostly from personal loans from 2010 his campaign has said he does not intend to get back. (<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sacbee.com\/capitolalertlatest\/2011\/10\/democrats-slam-lungren-over-sandwiches.html#ixzz1b4CTw0hj\">SacBee<\/a>)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Bera underperformed slightly in 2010 for the California race. &nbsp;However, 2012 is shaping up to be a very different year than 2010, and the presidential race will likely help Bera in this new district.<\/p>\n<p>California is officially back in play with these new maps. &nbsp;We are likely to see several competitive races in 2012, something that we haven&#8217;t really seen much since the 2002 maps.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[],"tags":[486],"class_list":["post-13949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-486"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Pvhz-3CZ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13949"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13949\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}