From the OC Register:
UC Irvine alumna Christina Gagnier (Class of ’04) has entered the race for California’s 35th Congressional District seat in the Inland Empire. A lawyer specializing in information privacy and Internet consumer rights, Gagnier hopes to tackle issues in the online space like digital literacy, cybersecurity and net neutrality.  “We need more specialists in Congress who can lead the way on issues the new generation is facing,” she said of her decision to run for public office. Gagnier served as student body vice president during her time at UCI and graduated magna cum laude with degrees in political science and sociology before going on to study law.

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