Ex-State Lawmaker, Survivor of Cult Attack, Launches California House Bid - Roll Call

Ex-State Lawmaker, Survivor of Cult Attack, Launches California House Bid

By Rachel Kapochunas and CQ Staff

Posted January 15, 2008 at 1:00am

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