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Vijay Kumar was a Republican candidate in the 2008 congressional elections for the 5th Congressional District (map) of Tennessee. He was seeking the Republican nomination to challenge incumbent Rep. Jim Cooper (D-Tenn.). The primary took place on August 7, 2008.

Positions, record and controversies

Bio

2008 elections

Kumar was seeking the Republican nomination to challenge incumbent Rep. Jim Cooper (D-Tenn.).^[1]

Money in politics

Committees and affiliations

Committees

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

Affiliations

More background data

Contact

Campaign Contact Information

Kumar for Congress
P.O. Box 210348
Nashville, TN 37221
kumarforcongress@aol.com
615-818-0120

Articles and resources

See also

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

References

1. ↑ 2008 Race Tracker page on Tennessee's 5th Congressional District

External resources

• 2008 Race Tracker page on Tennessee's 5th Congressional District
• Official Kumar for Congress campaign website

External articles