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Ben Graber is an independent Democratic candidate in the 2008 congressional elections for the 19th Congressional District (map) of Florida. He is running as an independent Democrat in the general election as a non party affiliate on the ballot challenging incumbent Rep. Robert Wexler (D-Fla.).

Positions, record and controversies

BEN GRABER IS AGAINST THE WAR, AGAINST THE PATRIOT ACT, WOULD NOT ABANDON ISRAEL UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES AND NEVER NEGOTIATE AWAY IT'S SECURITY. HE WILL BRING OUR JOBS HOME, STRENGTHEN THE ECONOMY, REINDUSTRIALIZE AMERICA , STRENGTHEN OUR EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM AND USE DIPLOMACY AND MILITARY LEVERAGE RATHER THEN PREEMPTIVE WAR TO DEAL WITH INTERNATIONAL CRISIS.WAR SHOULD ONLY BE USED FOR THE VIGOROUS DEFENSE OF OUR NATION.OUR VETERANS SHOULD BE HONORED AND THEY AND THEIR FAMILIES CARED FOR.HE WILL ALSO PROVIDE A SINGLE PAYER HEALTH SYSTEM BASED ON A SUCCESSFUL PROGRAM HE PASSED IN THE FLORIDA LEGISLATURE AND WAS PROVEN TO WORK.

HIS SLOGAN :IT'S TIME FOR CHANGE YOU CAN TRUST!

Bio

2008 elections

Graber is running in the general election as a non party affiliated independent democrat to challenge Rep. Robert Wexler (D-Fla.) in the 2008 congressional elections. When elected Graber will caucus with the democrats..^[1][2][3]

for detailed information go to www.graberforcongress.com

Committees and affiliations

Committees

Graber will be assigned committees if and when he is elected to Congress.

Affiliations

More background data

Contact

info@GRABERFORCONGRESS.COM

GRABERCAMPAIGN@AOL.COM

WWW.GRABERFORCONGRESS.COM

Articles and resources

See also

• 2008 U.S. congressional elections
  • 2008 U.S. congressional election dates
• Portal:Florida and the U.S. Congress

References

1. ↑ 2008 Race Tracker page on Florida's 19th Congressional District
2. ↑ Official Ben Graber for Congress website
3. ↑ Florida Department of State - Division of Elections: Candidate Tracking System

External resources

• 2008 Race Tracker page on Florida's 19th Congressional District
• Official Ben Graber for Congress website
• Florida Department of State - Division of Elections: Candidate Tracking System

External articles