California Senate candidate Adam Schiff had to wear his hiking vest and casual attire to an upscale dinner party Thursday night after thieves stole his suitcase.
The Burbank congressman’s dinner suit was among the items stolen when burglars broke into his car in a downtown San Francisco parking garage.
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ABC7 News was told Schiff had been warned not to leave anything in the car but was in a rush.
Schiff will take on Republican Steve Garvey in November election to fill the late Dianne Feinstein’s U.S. Senate seat.
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