 A poll sample taken from Condit's congressional district held a more favorable view of Condit.On March 5, 2002, Condit lost the Democratic primary election for his Congressional seat to his former aide, then-Assemblyman Dennis Cardoza, with the Levy controversy being cited as a contributing factor.He was subpoenaed to appear on April 1, 2002, before a District of Columbia grand jury investigating the disappearance.