California's 28th congressional district

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California's 28th congressional district
Area 78 mi²
Distribution 99.9% urban, 0.1% rural
Population (2000) 639,087
Median income $40,439
Ethnic composition 31.4% White, 4.1% Black, 5.9% Asian, 55.6% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% other
Cook PVI D+25
California congressional districts since 2003.
California congressional districts since 2003.

California's 28th congressional district covers part of Los Angeles County. It takes in about half of the San Fernando Valley and northern Hollywood. It is represented by Democrat Howard Berman.

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[edit] Voting

John Kerry received 71% of the vote in this district in 2004; George W. Bush received 28%.[1] The district voted for Phil Angelides 55-40% in 2006,[2] Dianne Feinstein 75-20% in 2006,[3] Barbara Boxer 74-21% in 2004,[4] keeping Gray Davis 58-42%[5] and Cruz Bustamante 45-39%[6] in 2003, and Davis 62-28% in 2002.[7]

[edit] Election Results

1952 • 1954 • 1956 • 1958 • 1960 • 1962 • 1964 • 1966 • 1968 • 1970 • 1972 • 1974 • 1976 • 1978 • 1980 • 1982 • 1984 • 1986 • 1988 • 1990 • 1992 • 1994 • 1996 • 1998 • 2000 • 2002 • 2004 • 2006

[edit] 1952

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1952[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican James B. Utt 106,972 63
Democratic Lionel Van Deerlin 62,779 37
Total votes 169,751 100.0
Majority 44,193 26
Turnout
Republican win (new constituency)

[edit] 1954

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1954[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican James B. Utt (incumbent) 95,680 66.2
Democratic Harriet Enderle 48,785 33.8
Total votes 144,465 100.0
Majority 46,895 32.4
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

[edit] 1956

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1956[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican James B. Utt (incumbent) 159,456 64.5
Democratic Gordon T. Shepard 87,691 35.5
Total votes 247,147 100.0
Majority 71,765 29.0
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

[edit] 1958

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1958[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican James B. Utt (incumbent) 152,855 58.2
Democratic T. R. Boyett 109,794 41.8
Total votes 162,649 100.0
Majority 43,061 16.4
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

[edit] 1960

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1960[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican James B. Utt (incumbent) 241,765 60.9
Democratic Max E. Woods 155,221 39.1
Total votes 396,986 100.0
Majority 86,544 21.8
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

[edit] 1962

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1962[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Alphonzo E. Bell, Jr. (inc.) 162,233 64
Democratic Jerry Pacht 91,305 36
Total votes 253,538 100.0
Majority 70,928 28
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

[edit] 1964

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1964[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Alphonzo E. Bell, Jr. (inc.) 205,473 65.6
Democratic Gerald A. Gottlieb 107,852 34.4
Total votes 313,325 100.0
Majority 107,621 31.2
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

[edit] 1966

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1966[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Alphonzo E. Bell, Jr. (inc.) 211,404 72.3
Democratic Lawrence "Lorry" Sherman 81,007 27.7
Total votes 292,411 100.0
Majority 130,397 44.6
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

[edit] 1968

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1968[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Alphonzo E. Bell, Jr. (inc.) 168,208 71.2
Democratic John McKee Pratt 63,414 26.9
Peace and Freedom Sherman Pearl 4,503 1.9
Total votes 236,125 100.0
Majority 104,794 44.3
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

[edit] 1970

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1970[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Alphonzo E. Bell, Jr. (inc.) 154,691 69.3
Democratic Don McLaughlin 57,882 25.9
American Independent Derek A. Gordon 5,759 2.6
Peace and Freedom Jane E. Gordon 4,971 2.2
Total votes 223,303 100.0
Majority 96,809 43.4
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

[edit] 1972

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1972[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Alphonzo E. Bell, Jr. (inc.) 142,102 60.7
Democratic Michael Shapiro 87,783 37.5
Peace and Freedom Jack Hampton 4,184 1.8
Total votes 234,069 100.0
Majority 54,319 23.2
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

[edit] 1974

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1974[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Yvonne Brathwaite Burke (I) 86,743 80.1
Republican Tom Neddy 21,308 19.9
Total votes 108,051 100.0
Majority 65,435 60.2
Turnout
Democratic hold Swing

[edit] 1976

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1976[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Yvonne Brathwaite Burke (I) 114,612 80.2
Republican Edward S. Skinner 28,303 19.8
Total votes 142,915 100.0
Majority 86,309 60.4
Turnout
Democratic hold Swing

[edit] 1978

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1978[21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Julian C. Dixon 97,592 100.0
Turnout
Democratic hold Swing

[edit] 1980

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1980[22]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Julian C. Dixon (incumbent) 108,725 79.2
Republican Robert Reid 23,179 16.9
Libertarian Ernst F. Ghermann 5,400 3.9
Total votes 137,304 100.0
Majority 85,546 62.3
Turnout
Democratic hold Swing

[edit] 1982

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1982[23]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Julian C. Dixon (incumbent) 103,469 78.9
Republican David Goerz 24,473 18.7
Libertarian David W. Meleney 3,210 2.4
Total votes 131,152 100.0
Majority 78,996 60.2
Turnout
Democratic hold Swing

[edit] 1984

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1984[24]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Julian C. Dixon (incumbent) 113,076 75.6
Republican Beatrice M. Jett 33,511 22.4
Libertarian Don Swemgimurti Federick 2,930 2.0
Total votes 149,517 100.0
Majority 79,565 53.2
Turnout
Democratic hold Swing

[edit] 1986

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1986[25]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Julian C. Dixon (incumbent) 92,635 76.3
Republican George Zaldivar Adams 25,858 21.3
Libertarian Howard Johnson 2,837 2.3
Total votes 121,330 100.0
Majority 66,777 55.0
Turnout
Democratic hold Swing

[edit] 1988

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1988[26]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Julian C. Dixon (incumbent) 109,801 76.1
Republican George Zaldivar Adams 28,645 19.8
Libertarian Howard Johnson 3,080 2.1
Peace and Freedom Salomea Honigsfeld 2,811 1.9
Total votes 144,337 100.0
Majority 81,156 56.3
Turnout
Democratic hold Swing

[edit] 1990

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1990[27]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Julian C. Dixon (incumbent) 69,482 72.7
Republican George Zaldivar Adams 21,245 22.2
Peace and Freedom William R. Williams II 2,723 2.8
Libertarian Robert G. "Bob" Weber Jr. 2,150 2.2
Total votes 95,600 100.0
Majority 48,237 50.5
Turnout
Democratic hold Swing

[edit] 1992

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1992[28]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican David Dreier (incumbent) 122,353 58.4
Democratic Al Wachtel 76,525 36.6
Green Walt Contreras Sheasby 6,233 3.0
Libertarian Thomas J. Dominy 4,271 2.0
Total votes 209,382 100.0
Majority 55,828 21.8
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

[edit] 1994

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1994[29]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican David Dreier (incumbent) 110,179 67.07
Democratic Tommy Randle 50,022 30.45
Libertarian Jorj Clayton Baker 4,069 2.48
Independent Hatch (write-in) 7 0.00
Total votes 164,277 100.0
Majority 60,157 36.62
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

[edit] 1996

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1996[30]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican David Dreier (incumbent) 113,389 60.7%
Democratic David Levering 69,037 37.0%
Libertarian Ken Saurenman 4,459 2.3%
Total votes 186,885 100.0%
Majority 44,352 23.7%
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

[edit] 1998

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1998[31]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican David Dreier (incumbent) 90,607 57.64%
Democratic Janice M. Nelson 61,721 39.26%
Libertarian Jerry R. Douglas 2,099 1.34%
Green Walt Contreras Sheasby 1,954 1.24%
Natural Law M. Lawrence Allison 819 0.52%
Total votes 157,200 100.0%
Majority 28,886 18.38%
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

[edit] 2000

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 2000[32]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican David Dreier (incumbent) 116,557 56.9%
Democratic Janice M. Nelson 81,804 39.9%
Libertarian Randall G. Weissbuch 2,823 1.3%
Natural Law Lawrence Allison 2,083 1.0%
American Independent Joe "Jay" Haytas 1,932 0.9%
Total votes 205,199 100.0%
Majority 34,753 17.0%
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

[edit] 2002

United States House of Representatives elections, 2002[33]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Howard Berman (incumbent) 73,771 71.4
Republican David R. Hernandez, Jr. 23,926 23.2
Libertarian Kelley L. Ross 5,629 5.4
Majority 49,845 48.2
Turnout 113,326
Democratic hold Swing

[edit] 2004

United States House of Representatives elections, 2004[34]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Howard Berman (incumbent) 115,303 71.0 -0.4
Republican David Hernandez 37,868 23.3 +0.1
Libertarian Kelley L. Ross 9,339 5.7 +0.3
Majority 77,435 47.7 -0.5
Turnout 162,410
Democratic hold Swing -0.5

[edit] 2006

United States House of Representatives elections, 2006[35]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Howard Berman (incumbent) 79,866 74.0 +3.0
Republican Stanley Kimmel Kesselman 20,629 19.1 -4.2
Green Byron De Lear 3,868 3.5 +3.5
Libertarian Kelley L. Ross 3,679 3.4 -2.3
Majority 59,237 54.3 +16.6
Turnout 108,042
Democratic hold Swing +16.6

[edit] References

  1. ^ Statement of Vote (2004 President)
  2. ^ Statement of Vote (2006 Governor)
  3. ^ Statement of Vote (2006 Senate)
  4. ^ Statement of Vote (2004 Senate)
  5. ^ Statement of Vote (2003 Recall Question)
  6. ^ Statement of Vote (2003 Governor)
  7. ^ Statement of Vote (2002 Governor)
  8. ^ 1952 election results
  9. ^ 1954 election results
  10. ^ 1956 election results
  11. ^ 1958 election results
  12. ^ 1960 election results
  13. ^ 1962 election results
  14. ^ 1964 election results
  15. ^ 1966 election results
  16. ^ 1968 election results
  17. ^ 1970 election results
  18. ^ 1972 election results
  19. ^ 1974 election results
  20. ^ 1976 election results
  21. ^ 1978 election results
  22. ^ 1980 election results
  23. ^ 1982 election results
  24. ^ 1984 election results
  25. ^ 1986 election results
  26. ^ 1988 election results
  27. ^ 1990 election results
  28. ^ 1992 election results
  29. ^ 1994 election results
  30. ^ 1996 election results
  31. ^ 1998 election results
  32. ^ 2000 election results
  33. ^ 2002 general election results
  34. ^ 2004 general election results
  35. ^ 2006 general election results

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