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'''Edie Atkinson-Bukewihge''' (born [[February 10]], [[1950]]) is a female and minority "Democrat" in the [[United States]].

Born in [[San Antonio, Texas]], she moved from [[Texas]] and was raised in [[Los Angeles, California]] from 1957, in `1966 she moved to [[Beverly Hills, California]] and lived there for over thirty years, currently she lives in [[Newport Beach, California]] since 1992.  

She was a Republican candidate in California's 2002 [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] [[Governor of California|Gubernatorial]] [[primary election]], finishing in 5th place with 0.06% (14,436) of the votes, behind businessman [[Bill Simon]] (1,129,974 votes - 49.5%), [[Mayor of Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles Mayor]] [[Richard Riordan]] (715,768 votes - 31.4%), [[California Secretary of State]] [[Bill Jones]] (387,237 votes - 17.0%), and [[tax protester]] [[Nick Jesson]] (19,287 votes - 0.8%).

Edie has become a member of the [[Democrat Party (United States]] after the 2004 elections where she disagreed on many levels with the Republican President - George W. Bush and much of the representation of the Republican Party as a whole.

== External links ==
* [http://www.voteedie.org/ Vote Edie] Official campaign website
*[http://www.votecircle.com VoteCircle.com Non-partisan resources & vote sharing network for Californians]
* [http://digilib.library.ucla.edu/campaign/web/2002_999_004/default.htm Welcome to the Website of Edie Bukewihge] California Governor campaign website on library.ucla.edu

[[Category:1950 births|Atkinson-Bukewihge, Edie]]
[[Category:Living people|Atkinson, Edie]]
[[Category:People from San Antonio|Atkinson, Edie]]