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| West: California: Runoff for U.S. House Seat

Sep. 3, 2009
Lt. Gov. John Garamendi led an open primary held for the vacant seat in the 10th Congressional District, but did not get enough of the vote to avoid a runoff.
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Memorial Day Ceremonies on the Intrepid Sea Air & Space Museum in New York
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American Military Service members and Veterans hold a 100 foot wide U.S. Flag for Memorial Day ceremonies at the Intrepid Sea Air & Space Museum in New York City on May 28, 2012. UPI/John Angelillo