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  • The West Wing The California 47th (Season 4, Episode 16)
  • TV-14
    TV Episode | 42 min | Drama

The West Wing

The California 47th (Season 4, Episode 16)
TV-14
TV Episode | 42 min | Drama

The president, first lady and w.w. staff travel to Orange County, Calif., to campaign for Sam's bid to win the 47th District congressional seat -- the Nov. winner in the heavily Republican district was, amazingly, a liberal Democrat who, ...See moreThe president, first lady and w.w. staff travel to Orange County, Calif., to campaign for Sam's bid to win the 47th District congressional seat -- the Nov. winner in the heavily Republican district was, amazingly, a liberal Democrat who, more amazingly, had died a few weeks prior. The president orders Toby to fire Sam's campaign manager, a staunch realist, and take over the campaign with a more idealistic approach. Some conservative voters approach Andrea Wyatt in a bar and give her grief about her out-of-wedlock pregnancy, and Toby and Charlie step in forcefully, landing them in jail. Donna talks, on behalf of Sam's campaign, with a state labor leader who turns out to be a Communist. Written by meebly See less
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Director
Writers
Aaron Sorkin (created by) (teleplay by) | Lauren Schmidt Hissrich (story by) (as Lauren Schmidt) | Paula Yoo (story by) (staff writer) | Mark Goffman (staff writer) & 5 more
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Feb 19, 2003

Release date
Feb 19, 2003 (United States)

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49 cast members
Name Known for
Rob Lowe
Sam Seaborn Sam Seaborn   See fewer
Dulé Hill
Charlie Young Charlie Young   See fewer
Allison Janney
C.J. Cregg C.J. Cregg   See fewer
Joshua Malina
Will Bailey Will Bailey   See fewer
Janel Moloney
Donna Moss Donna Moss   See fewer
Richard Schiff
Toby Ziegler Toby Ziegler   See fewer
John Spencer
Leo McGarry Leo McGarry   See fewer
Bradley Whitford
Josh Lyman Josh Lyman   See fewer
Martin Sheen
President Josiah Bartlet President Josiah Bartlet   See fewer
Lily Tomlin
Deborah Fiderer Deborah Fiderer   See fewer
John Amos
Percy Fitzwallace Percy Fitzwallace   See fewer
Kathleen York
Andrea Wyatt Andrea Wyatt   See fewer
Elisabeth Moss
Zoey Bartlet Zoey Bartlet   See fewer
Matthew Glave
Scott Holcomb Scott Holcomb   See fewer
Danica McKellar
Elsie Snuffin Elsie Snuffin   See fewer
Trent Ford
Jean Paul Jean Paul   See fewer
NiCole Robinson
Margaret Hooper Margaret Hooper   See fewer
Claire Coffee
Cassie Tatum Cassie Tatum   See fewer
J. Patrick McCormack
General Jimmy Wendall General Jimmy Wendall   See fewer
Henry G. Sanders
Ambassador Tiki Ambassador Tiki   See fewer
Alex Hyde-White
Andy's Accoster Andy's Accoster   See fewer
Rick Najera
Ivan 'Izzy' Perez Ivan 'Izzy' Perez   See fewer
Melissa Fitzgerald
Carol Fitzpatrick Carol Fitzpatrick   See fewer
Timothy Davis-Reed
Mark O'Donnell Mark O'Donnell   See fewer
Charles Noland
Reporter Steve Reporter Steve   See fewer
Kim Webster
Ginger Ginger   See fewer
Kris Murphy
Katie Witt Katie Witt   See fewer
Penny Griego
CNN Anchor CNN Anchor   See fewer
Ron Ostrow
Reporter John Reporter John   See fewer
Stephanie Venditto
Jenn Wheeler Jenn Wheeler   See fewer
John Lathan
Aide to Tiki Aide to Tiki   See fewer
Lara Phillips
Lauren Romano Lauren Romano   See fewer
Kimberlee Peterson
Lauren Shelby Lauren Shelby   See fewer
Lee Hampton
Thomas Thomas   See fewer
Catherine Kwong
Lauren Chin Lauren Chin   See fewer
John Leslie Wolfe
GOP Leader GOP Leader   See fewer
J. Todd Adams
Seaborn Aide Seaborn Aide   See fewer
John Michael Prendergast
Seaborn Aide#2 Seaborn Aide#2   See fewer
Stephen Mendel
Speaker Speaker   See fewer
Ben Lang
Lieutenant Lieutenant   See fewer
Rocky McMurray
Officer Officer   See fewer
Scott Summitt
Presidential Reporter Presidential Reporter   See fewer
Jerry Buys
Secret Service Agent (uncredited) Secret Service Agent (uncredited)   See fewer
Hayden Lee
Photographer (uncredited) Photographer (uncredited)   See fewer
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