California's 2nd congressional district
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California's 2nd congressional district | |
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Area | 21,758 mi² (57,258 km²) |
Distribution | 67.7% urban, 32.3% rural |
Population (2000) | 639,087 |
Median income | $33,559 |
Ethnic composition | 81.4% White, 1.1% Black, 3.6% Asian, 14% Hispanic, 2.1% Native American, 7.4% other |
Cook PVI | R+15 |
California's 2nd congressional district is very large geographically, containing much of the far north of the state of California, north of Sacramento. The district covers all of Colusa, Glenn, Shasta, Siskiyou, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, and Yuba Counties, and parts of Butte and Yolo Counties. The current Representative for this district is Republican Wally Herger, who has represented the district since 1987.
[edit] Voting
George W. Bush received 62% of the vote in this district in 2004; John Kerry received 37%.[1] The district voted for Arnold Schwarzenegger 71-24% in 2006,[2] Richard Mountjoy 52-42% in 2006,[3] Bill Jones 56-40% in 2004,[4] recalling Gray Davis 70.5-29.5%[5] and Schwarzenegger 58-19%[6] in 2003, and Bill Simon 58-31% in 2002.[7]
[edit] Competitiveness
This sprawling seat covers almost all of interior northern California with the main cities in the district being Redding in and the college town of Chico. Other than some Democratic-leaning areas of Chico, the GOP holds exclusive sway in this Sacramento Valley seat.
[edit] Election results
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[edit] 1864
United States House of Representatives elections, 1864 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | William Higby | 23,414 | 61.6 | ||
Democratic | James W. Coffroth | 14,581 | 38.4 | ||
Total votes | 37,995 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 8,833 | 23.2 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1866
United States House of Representatives elections, 1866 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | William Higby (incumbent) | 16,053 | 52.0 | ||
Democratic | James W. Coffroth | 14,786 | 48.0 | ||
Total votes | 30,839 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 1,267 | 4.0 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1868
United States House of Representatives elections, 1868 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Aaron Augustus Sargent | 18,264 | 54.7 | ||
Democratic | James W. Coffroth | 15,124 | 45.3 | ||
Total votes | 33,388 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 3,140 | 9.4 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1870
United States House of Representatives elections, 1870 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Aaron Augustus Sargent (inc.) | 18,065 | 54.0 | ||
Democratic | James W. Coffroth | 15,382 | 46.0 | ||
Total votes | 33,447 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 2,683 | 8.0 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1872
United States House of Representatives elections, 1872 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Horace F. Page | 13,803 | 51.9 | ||
Democratic | Pasz Coggins | 12,816 | 48.1 | ||
Total votes | 26,619 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 987 | 3.8 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1874
United States House of Representatives elections, 1874 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Horace F. Page (inc.) | 13,624 | 43.4 | ||
Democratic | Hy Larkin | 12,154 | 38.8 | ||
Independent | Charles R. Tuttle | 5,589 | 17.8 | ||
Total votes | 31,367 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 1,470 | 4.6 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1876
United States House of Representatives elections, 1876 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Horace F. Page (inc.) | 20,815 | 56.7 | ||
Democratic | G. J. Carpenter | 15,916 | 43.3 | ||
Total votes | 36,731 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 4,799 | 13.4 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1878
United States House of Representatives elections, 1878 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Horace F. Page (inc.) | 19,386 | 51.9 | ||
Democratic | Thomas J. Clunie | 12,847 | 34.4 | ||
Independent | H. P. Williams | 5,139 | 13.8 | ||
Total votes | 37,372 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 6,539 | 17.5 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1880
United States House of Representatives elections, 1880 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Horace F. Page (inc.) | 22,038 | 53.6 | ||
Democratic | John R. Glasscock | 18,859 | 45.9 | ||
Socialist | Benjamin Todd | 180 | 0.4 | ||
Prohibition | B. K. Lowe | 41 | 0.1 | ||
Total votes | 41,118 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 3,179 | 7.7 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
[edit] 1882
United States House of Representatives elections, 1882 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | James Budd | 20,229 | 50.5 | ||
Republican | Horace F. Page (inc.) | 19,246 | 48.1 | ||
Prohibition | J. L. Coles | 478 | 1.2 | ||
Greenback | F. Woodward | 78 | 0.2 | ||
Total votes | 40,031 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 983 | 2.4 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic gain from Republican | Swing |
[edit] 1884
United States House of Representatives elections, 1884 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | James A. Louttit | 18,327 | 49.4 | ||
Democratic | Charles Allen Sumner | 18,208 | 49.1 | ||
Prohibition | Joshua B. Webster | 558 | 1.5 | ||
Total votes | 37,093 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 119 | 0.3 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Republican gain from Democratic | Swing |
[edit] 1886
United States House of Representatives elections, 1886 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | Marion Biggs | 17,667 | 50.0 | ||
Republican | J. C. Campbell | 16,594 | 47.0 | ||
Prohibition | W. O. Clark | 1,076 | 3.0 | ||
Total votes | 35,337 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 1,073 | 3.0 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic gain from Republican | Swing |
[edit] 1888
United States House of Representatives elections, 1888 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | Marion Biggs (incumbent) | 19,064 | 50.6 | ||
Republican | John A. Eagon | 17,541 | 46.6 | ||
Prohibition | S. M. McLean | 913 | 2.4 | ||
Independent | J. F. McSwain | 138 | 0.4 | ||
Total votes | 37,656 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 1,523 | 4.0 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
[edit] 1890
United States House of Representatives elections, 1890 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | Anthony Caminetti | 18,644 | 49.0 | ||
Republican | George G. Blanchard | 18,485 | 48.6 | ||
Prohibition | J. S. Witherell | 912 | 2.4 | ||
Total votes | 38,041 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 159 | 0.4 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
[edit] 1892
United States House of Representatives elections, 1892 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Anthony Caminetti (inc.) | 20,741 | 53.3 | ||
Democratic | John F. Davis | 16,781 | 43.1 | ||
Prohibition | Chauncey H. Dunn | 1,307 | 3.4 | ||
Independent | J. H. White | 122 | 0.3 | ||
Total votes | 38,951 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 3,960 | 10.2 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
[edit] 1894
United States House of Representatives elections, 1894 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | Grove L. Johnson | 19,302 | 43.0 | ||
Republican | Anthony Caminetti (incumbent) | 15,732 | 35.1 | ||
Populist | Burdell Cornell | 8,946 | 20.0 | ||
Prohibition | Elam Briggs | 866 | 1.9 | ||
Total votes | 44,846 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 3,570 | 7.9 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Republican gain from Democratic | Swing |
[edit] 1896
United States House of Representatives elections, 1896 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | Marion De Vries | 24,434 | 55.5 | ||
Republican | Grove L. Johnson (inc.) | 18,613 | 42.3 | ||
Prohibition | F. E. Coulter | 974 | 2.2 | ||
Total votes | 44,021 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 5,821 | 13.2 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic gain from Republican | Swing |
[edit] 1898
United States House of Representatives elections, 1898 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | Marion De Vries (incumbent) | 25,196 | 55.3 | ||
Republican | Frank D. Ryan | 20,400 | 44.7 | ||
Total votes | 45,596 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 4,796 | 10.6 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
[edit] 1900
United States House of Representatives elections, 1900 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Samuel D. Woods | 23,019 | 50.4 | ||
Democratic | J. D. Sproul | 21,851 | 47.9 | ||
Socialist | W. F. Lockwood | 402 | 0.9 | ||
Prohibition | W. H. Barron | 371 | 0.8 | ||
Total votes | 45,643 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 1,168 | 2.5 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1902
United States House of Representatives elections, 1902 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | Theodore A. Bell | 21,536 | 49.2 | ||
Republican | Frank Coombs (incumbent) | 21,181 | 48.3 | ||
Socialist | G. H. Rogers | 731 | 1.7 | ||
Prohibition | W. P. Fassett | 367 | 0.8 | ||
Total votes | 43,815 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 355 | 0.9 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic gain from Republican | Swing |
[edit] 1904
United States House of Representatives elections, 1904 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Duncan E. McKinlay (inc.) | 22,873 | 51.8 | ||
Democratic | Theodore A. Bell | 21,640 | 46.6 | ||
Socialist | J. H. White | 1,524 | 3.3 | ||
Prohibition | Eli P. LaCell | 431 | 0.9 | ||
Total votes | 46,468 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 1,233 | 5.2 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Republican gain from Democratic | Swing |
[edit] 1906
United States House of Representatives elections, 1906 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Duncan E. McKinlay (inc.) | 23,411 | 51.8 | ||
Democratic | W. A. Beard | 20,262 | 44.8 | ||
Socialist | A. J. Gaylord | 1,524 | 3.4 | ||
Total votes | 45,197 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 3,149 | 7.0 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1908
United States House of Representatives elections, 1908 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Duncan E. McKinlay (inc.) | 28,627 | 57.5 | ||
Democratic | W. K. Hays | 19,193 | 38.5 | ||
Socialist | A. J. Gaylord | 2,003 | 4.0 | ||
Total votes | 49,823 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 9,434 | 19.0 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1910
United States House of Representatives elections, 1910 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | William Kent | 25,346 | 50.1 | ||
Democratic | I. G. Zumwalt | 22,229 | 44.0 | ||
Socialist | W. H. Ferber | 2,647 | 5.2 | ||
Prohibition | Henry P. Stipp | 329 | 0.7 | ||
Total votes | 50,451 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 3,117 | 6.1 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1912
United States House of Representatives elections, 1912 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | John E. Raker (incumbent) | 23,467 | 62.6 | ||
Republican | Frank M. Rutherford | 10,178 | 27.2 | ||
Socialist | J. C. Williams | 3,818 | 10.2 | ||
Total votes | 37,463 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 13,289 | 33.5 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
[edit] 1914
United States House of Representatives elections, 1914 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | John E. Raker (incumbent) | 32,575 | 64.7 | ||
Republican | James T. Matlock | 15,716 | 31.2 | ||
Prohibition | W. P. Fassett | 2,086 | 4.1 | ||
Total votes | 50,377 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 16,859 | 33.5 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
[edit] 1916
United States House of Representatives elections, 1916 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | John E. Raker (incumbent) | 30,042 | 71 | ||
Republican | Edward H. Hart | 12,282 | 29 | ||
Total votes | 42,324 | 100 | |||
Majority | 17,760 | 42 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
[edit] 1918
United States House of Representatives elections, 1918 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | John E. Raker (incumbent) | 28,249 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
[edit] 1920
United States House of Representatives elections, 1920[8] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | John E. Raker (incumbent) | 26,172 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
[edit] 1922
United States House of Representatives elections, 1922[9] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | John E. Raker (incumbent) | 32,981 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
[edit] 1924
United States House of Representatives elections, 1924[10] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | John E. Raker (incumbent) | 30,590 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
[edit] 1926
United States House of Representatives elections, 1926[11] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Harry Lane Englebright (inc.) | 32,264 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Republican gain from Democratic | Swing |
[edit] 1928
United States House of Representatives elections, 1928[12] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Harry Lane Englebright (inc.) | 32,455 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1930
United States House of Representatives elections, 1930[13] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Harry Lane Englebright (inc.) | 35,941 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1932
United States House of Representatives elections, 1932[14] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Harry Lane Englebright (inc.) | 43,146 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1934
United States House of Representatives elections, 1934[15] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Harry Lane Englebright (inc.) | 66,370 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1936
United States House of Representatives elections, 1936[16] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Harry Lane Englebright (inc.) | 51,416 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1938
United States House of Representatives elections, 1938[17] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Harry Lane Englebright (inc.) | 71,496 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1940
United States House of Representatives elections, 1940[18] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Harry Lane Englebright (inc.) | 71,033 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1942
United States House of Representatives elections, 1942[19] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Harry Lane Englebright (inc.) | 50,094 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1944
United States House of Representatives elections, 1944[20] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | Clair Engle (incumbent) | 48,201 | 63.8 | ||
Republican | Jesse M. Mayo | 27,312 | 36.2 | ||
Total votes | 75,513 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 20,889 | 27.6 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
[edit] 1946
United States House of Representatives elections, 1946[21] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | Clair Engle (incumbent) | 57,895 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
[edit] 1948
United States House of Representatives elections, 1948[22] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | Clair Engle (incumbent) | 78,555 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
[edit] 1950
United States House of Representatives elections, 1950[23] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | Clair Engle (incumbent) | 85,103 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
[edit] 1952
United States House of Representatives elections, 1952[24] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | Clair Engle (incumbent) | 124,179 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
[edit] 1954
United States House of Representatives elections, 1954[25] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | Clair Engle (incumbent) | 113,104 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
[edit] 1956
United States House of Representatives elections, 1956[26] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | Clair Engle (incumbent) | 136,544 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
[edit] 1958
United States House of Representatives elections, 1958[27] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | Harold T. Johnson | 90,850 | 61 | ||
Republican | Curtis W. Tarr | 58,199 | 39 | ||
Total votes | 149,049 | 100 | |||
Majority | 32,651 | 22 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
[edit] 1960
United States House of Representatives elections, 1960[28] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | Harold T. Johnson (inc.) | 109,565 | 62.7 | ||
Republican | Curtis W. Tarr | 65,198 | 37.3 | ||
Total votes | 174,763 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 44,367 | 25.4 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
[edit] 1962
United States House of Representatives elections, 1962[29] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | Harold T. Johnson (inc.) | 106,239 | 64.6 | ||
Republican | Frederic H. Nagel | 58,150 | 35.4 | ||
Total votes | 164,389 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 48,089 | 29.2 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
[edit] 1964
United States House of Representatives elections, 1964[30] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | Harold T. Johnson (inc.) | 125,774 | 64.6 | ||
Republican | Chester C. Merriam | 68,835 | 35.4 | ||
Total votes | 194,609 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 56,939 | 29.2 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
[edit] 1966
United States House of Representatives elections, 1966[31] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | Harold T. Johnson (inc.) | 131,145 | 70.9 | ||
Republican | William H. Romack, Jr. | 53,753 | 29.1 | ||
Total votes | 184,898 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 77,392 | 41.8 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
[edit] 1968
United States House of Representatives elections, 1968[32] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | Harold T. Johnson (inc.) | 127,880 | 60.8 | ||
Republican | Osmer E. Dunaway | 78,986 | 37.5 | ||
American Independent | Paul J. Huft | 3,577 | 1.7 | ||
Total votes | 210,443 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 48,894 | 23.3 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
[edit] 1970
United States House of Representatives elections, 1970[33] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | Harold T. Johnson (inc.) | 151,070 | 77.9 | ||
Republican | Lloyd E. Gilbert | 37,223 | 19.2 | ||
American Independent | Jack R. Carrigg | 5,681 | 2.9 | ||
Total votes | 193,974 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 113,847 | 58.7 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
[edit] 1972
United States House of Representatives elections, 1972[34] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | Harold T. Johnson (inc.) | 148,808 | 68.3 | ||
Republican | Francis X. Callahan | 62,381 | 28.6 | ||
American Independent | Dorothy D. Paradis | 6,688 | 3.1 | ||
Total votes | 217,877 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 86,427 | 39.7 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
[edit] 1974
United States House of Representatives elections, 1974[35] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Donald H. Clausen (inc.) | 95,508 | 53 | ||
Democratic | Oscar H. Klee | 76,951 | 42.7 | ||
Peace and Freedom | Carole J. Glass | 7,719 | 4.3 | ||
Total votes | 180,178 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 18,557 | 10.3 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1976
United States House of Representatives elections, 1976[36] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Donald H. Clausen (inc.) | 121,290 | 56 | ||
Democratic | Oscar H. Klee | 88,829 | 41 | ||
Peace and Freedom | Robert B. "Bob" Allred | 6,444 | 3 | ||
Total votes | 216,563 | 100 | |||
Majority | 32,461 | 15 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1978
United States House of Representatives elections, 1978[37] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Donald H. Clausen (inc.) | 114,451 | 52.0 | ||
Democratic | Norma Bork | 99,712 | 45.3 | ||
Peace and Freedom | Irv Sutley | 6,097 | 2.8 | ||
Total votes | 220,260 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 14,739 | 6.7 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1980
United States House of Representatives elections, 1980[38] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Donald H. Clausen (inc.) | 141,698 | 54.2 | ||
Democratic | Norma K. Bork | 109,789 | 42.0 | ||
Libertarian | Daniel Mosier | 6,833 | 2.6 | ||
Peace and Freedom | Linda D. Wren | 3,354 | 1.3 | ||
Total votes | 261,674 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 31,909 | 12.2 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1982
United States House of Representatives elections, 1982[39] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Eugene A. Chappie (inc.) | 116,172 | 57.9 | ||
Democratic | John Newmeyer | 81,314 | 40.5 | ||
Peace and Freedom | Howard Fegarsky | 3,126 | 1.6 | ||
Total votes | 200,612 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 35,858 | 17.4 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1984
United States House of Representatives elections, 1984[40] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Eugene A. Chappie (inc.) | 158,679 | 69.5 | ||
Democratic | Harry Cozad | 69,793 | 30.5 | ||
Total votes | 228,472 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 88,886 | 39.0 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1986
United States House of Representatives elections, 1986[41] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Wally Herger | 109,758 | 58.3 | ||
Democratic | Stephen C. Swendiman | 74,602 | 39.6 | ||
Libertarian | Harry Hugh "Doc" Pendery | 4,054 | 2.2 | ||
Total votes | 188,414 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 35,156 | 18.7 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1988
United States House of Representatives elections, 1988[42] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Wally Herger (incumbent) | 139,010 | 58.8 | ||
Democratic | Wayne R. Meyer | 91,088 | 38.5 | ||
Libertarian | Harry Hugh "Doc" Pendery | 6,253 | 2.6 | ||
Total votes | 236,351 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 47,922 | 20.3 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1990
United States House of Representatives elections, 1990[43] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Wally Herger (incumbent) | 133,315 | 63.7 | ||
Democratic | Erwin E. "Bill" Rush | 65,333 | 31.2 | ||
Libertarian | Ross Crain | 10,753 | 5.1 | ||
Total votes | 209,401 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 67,982 | 32.5 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1992
United States House of Representatives elections, 1992[44] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Wally Herger (incumbent) | 167,247 | 65.2 | ||
Democratic | Elliot Roy Freedman | 71,780 | 28.0 | ||
Libertarian | Harry H. "Doc" Pendery | 17,529 | 6.8 | ||
Total votes | 256,556 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 95,467 | 37.2 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1994
United States House of Representatives elections, 1994[45] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Wally Herger (incumbent) | 137,864 | 64.16 | ||
Democratic | Mary Jacobs | 55,959 | 26.04 | ||
American Independent | Devvy Kidd | 15,619 | 7.27 | ||
Libertarian | Harry H. "Doc" Pendery | 5,418 | 2.52 | ||
Total votes | 214,860 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 81,905 | 38.12 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1996
United States House of Representatives elections, 1996[46] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Wally Herger (incumbent) | 144,913 | 60.9 | ||
Democratic | Roberts Braden | 80,401 | 33.7 | ||
Natural Law | Patrice Thiessen | 7,253 | 3.0 | ||
Libertarian | William Brunner | 5,759 | 2.4 | ||
Republican | Bob Todd (write-in) | 7 | 0.0 | ||
Total votes | 238,333 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 64,512 | 27.2 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 1998
United States House of Representatives elections, 1998[47] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Wally Herger (incumbent) | 128,372 | 62.51 | ||
Democratic | Roberts "Rob" Braden | 70,837 | 34.49 | ||
Natural Law | Patrice Thiessen | 6,138 | 2.99 | ||
Democratic | Stephen F. Scott (write-in) | 20 | 0.01 | ||
Total votes | 205,367 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 57,535 | 28.02 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 2000
United States House of Representatives elections, 2000[48] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Wally Herger (incumbent) | 168,172 | 65.8 | ||
Democratic | Stan Morgan | 72,075 | 28.2 | ||
Natural Law | John McDermott | 8,910 | 3.4 | ||
Libertarian | Charles R. Martin | 6,699 | 2.6 | ||
Total votes | 255,856 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 96,097 | 37.6 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 2002
United States House of Representatives elections, 2002[49] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Wally Herger (incumbent) | 117,747 | 65.8 | ||
Democratic | Mike Johnson | 52,455 | 29.4 | ||
Natural Law | Patrice Thiessen | 4,860 | 2.7 | ||
Libertarian | Charles R. Martin | 3,923 | 2.1 | ||
Total votes | 178,985 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 65,292 | 36.4 | -1.2 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
[edit] 2004
United States House of Representatives elections, 2004[50] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Wally Herger (incumbent) | 182,119 | 66.9 | +1.1 | |
Democratic | Mike Johnson | 90,310 | 33.1 | +3.7 | |
Total votes | 272,429 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 91,809 | 33.8 | -2.6 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing | -2.6 |
[edit] 2006
United States House of Representatives elections, 2006[51] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Wally Herger (incumbent) | 134,911 | 64.2 | -2.7 | |
Democratic | Arjinderpal Sekhon | 68,234 | 32.5 | -0.6 | |
Libertarian | E. Kent Hinesley | 7,057 | 3.3 | +3.3 | |
Total votes | 210,202 | 100.0 | |||
Majority | 66,677 | 31.7 | -2.1 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing | -1.4 |
[edit] External links
- GovTrack.us: California's 2nd congressional district
- RAND California Election Returns: District Definitions
[edit] References
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