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Inland veterans frustrated by delays turn to Congress for help
May 10, 2013
The Press Enterprise

Herberto Eddie Garcia, 65, of Riverside, said it took help from Rep. Mark Takano’s office to break loose a decade-long delay and get him approved for disability payments based on his exposure to Agent Orange. He also was awarded $113,000 in back payments.

ELECTION 2012: Clinton boosts Inland Democrats
October 25, 2012
The Press-Enterprise

Inland Democratic congressional candidates Mark Takano and Raul Ruiz got a boost from one of their party’s luminaries when former President Bill Clinton endorsed the two House hopefuls during a rally in Orange County on Tuesday, Oct. 23.

Takano sees changed political landscape
September 21, 2012
The Press-Enterprise

Takano, again a candidate for Congress in Riverside County, finds himself in a changed political atmosphere as he heads into the final stretch of one of the most closely watched House races in the nation.

Mark Takano Up by 4 in Internal Poll
August 22, 2012
Roll Call

In a California House race targeted by both parties, Riverside Community College Board Trustee Mark Takano (D) led by 4 points in a poll conducted for his campaign.

Balance of power in House may hinge on state races
June 3, 2012
Los Angeles Times

The balance of power in Congress will hinge partly on the outcome of California's demolition-derby elections this year, with new voting districts and Tuesday's "top-two" state primary attracting Washington's attention and money.

Boxer Endorses Takano for Congress
May 23, 2012
Rafu Shimpo

The Mark Takano campaign announced Thursday that he has received the endorsement of Sen. Barbara Boxer, one of California’s most respected public officials.

Democrats look to California in bid to retake House
May 20, 2012
Politico

Top Democratic prospects include Redlands Mayor Pete Aguilar, who is seeking an Inland Empire-area seat, and Mark Takano, a local community college official who is running for a Riverside County-area seat.

SEIU Endorses Mark Takano for Congress
April 6, 2012
Asian American Action Fund

Mark Takano’s campaign for Congress today announced that his candidacy has been endorsed by the Service Employees International Union, one of the most active and important organizations in America’s labor movement.

House race shows Democrats' improved prospects in Inland Empire
March 16, 2012
The Los Angeles Times

Democrats have a shot at winning at least three congressional seats in Riverside and San Bernardino counties this year, after holding just one since the Vietnam War ended.

2012 ELECTIONS: NRCC robocalls to target Takano
February 16, 2012
The Press-Enterprise

On the third anniversary of passage of President Barrack Obama's $787 billion stimulus bill, the National Republican Congressional Committee is preparing to launch a robocall campaign targeting four sitting Democrats and four Democratic House hopefuls, including Riverside's Mark Takano.

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