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Doug Ose

Republican

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Bioguide (GPO)
Date Party Office Votes Result
11-03-1998 Republican CD-03 100621 Win
11-07-2000 Republican CD-03 129254 Win
11-05-2002 Republican CD-03 121732 Win
11-04-2014 Republican CD-07 91066 Loss
09-14-2021 Republican Governor 26204 Loss
Website: bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/O000164
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: June 27, 1955 in Sacramento, CA
Married: Lynnda
Children: Erika and Emily

2004: Early Primary Candidate for US Senate (withdrew)
2008: Finance Chair, Proposition 98 [Eminent Domain] (Lost; 39%)
2008: Primary Candidate for CD-04 (Lost; 39.2%)
2016: Delegate, Republican National Convention
2016: Candidate for Presidential Elector for California (Lost)
2018: Early Primary Candidate for Governor (Withdrew)

  • Trump Delegate
  • Note: Mary Ose, sister of the Congressman, ran as a primary candidate for CD-03 in 2004. She lost with 23.4%.
  • Note: While running in the 2021 Gubernatorial Recall, Ose withdrew his candidacy on August 17th. On August 24th, he endorsed Kevin Kiley.
  • CLOSE CONTEST: Ami Bera narrowly won the 2014 General election when he defeated Ose by 1,455 votes (0.8%).