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CA-11

Incumbent	Jerry McNerney
Party	Democratic
Term	2nd
First elected	November 7, 2006
Age on 11/02/2010	59
Seeking re-election?	Probably
Websites	Home Page Campaign Website
Other Resources	Congresspedia profile

Possible Challengers

Potential Challenger	Ex-U.S. Marshal Tony Amador
Party	Republican
Status	Declared
Campaign Website	http://www.tonyamador.org
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Potential Challenger	Construction company owner Robert Beadles
Party	Republican
Status	Declared
Campaign Website	http://www.robertbeadles.org
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Potential Challenger	Businessman David Bernal
Party	Republican
Status	Declared
Campaign Website	http://www.davidbernal.com
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Potential Challenger	Ex-Autism Speaks VP Elizabeth Emken
Party	Republican
Status	Declared
Campaign Website	http://www.emken2010.com/
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Potential Challenger	Lodi grape grower Brad Goehring
Party	Republican
Status	Declared
Campaign Website	Goehring for Congress
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Potential Challenger	Ex-San Jose Councilman Larry Pegram
Party	Republican
Status	Declared
Campaign Website	http://www.larrypegram.com
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Potential Challenger	Teacher Jeff Takada
Party	Republican
Status	Declared
Campaign Website
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District Profile

2008 Presidential Vote	Obama (D) 53.8% McCain (R) 44.5% Others 1.7%
2008 Election Results	McNerney (D) 55.6% Andal (R) 44.4%
Voter Registration	As of 05/04/2009 Republican: 148,907 (39.6%) Democratic: 147,342 (39.2%) Decline-to-State: 65,460 (17.4%) Other: 14,150 (3.8%)
District Blogs	Progressive 11th CA-11 The Progressive Connection
District Counties	Alameda (part), Contra Costa (part), San Joaquin (part), Santa Clara (part)

District Map

CA-11

District History

Representation

Counties	Representative	Party	Dates	Notes
Imperial, Inyo, Mono, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego	William Kettner	Democratic	03/04/1913 - 03/03/1921	Redistricted from CA-08; retired
	Phil Swing	Republican	03/04/1921 - 03/03/1933	Redistricted to CA-20; retired
Los Angeles	William E. Evans	Republican	03/04/1933 - 01/03/1935	Redistricted from CA-09; lost reelection to McGroarty
	John S. McGroarty	Democratic	01/03/1935 - 01/03/1939	Ran for Secretary of State
	John Carl Hinshaw	Republican	01/03/1939 - 01/03/1943	Redistricted to CA-20
Monterey, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura	George E. Outland	Democratic	01/03/1943 - 01/03/1947	New district; lost reelection to Bramblett
Monterey, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura	Ernest K. Bramblett	Republican	01/03/1947 - 01/03/1953	Redistricted to CA-13
San Joaquin, Stanislaus	Justin L. Johnson	Republican	01/03/1953 - 01/03/1957	Redistricted from CA-03; lost reelection to McFall
San Joaquin, Stanislaus	John J. McFall	Democratic	01/03/1957 - 01/03/1963	Redistricted to CA-15
Northern San Mateo	Leo Ryan	Democratic	01/03/1973 - 11/18/1978	New district; murdered in Jonestown
	Vacant		11/18/1978 - 04/03/1979
	William Royer	Republican	04/03/1979 - 01/03/1981	Lost reelection to Lantos
	Tom Lantos	Democratic	01/03/1981 - 01/03/1983	Redistricted to CA-12
Most of San Mateo	Tom Lantos	Democratic	01/03/1983 - 01/03/1993	Redistricted to CA-12
Most of Sacramento and San Joaquin	Richard Pombo	Republican	01/03/1993 - 01/03/2003	New district
Eastern Alameda, southern and southeastern Contra Costa, most of San Joaquin, eastern Santa Clara	Richard Pombo	Republican	01/03/2003 - 01/03/2007	Lost reelection to McNerney
	Jerry McNerney	Democratic	01/03/2007 - present	Incumbent

Elections

1912
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	William Kettner	24,822	42.69%
	Republican	Samuel C. Evans	21,426	36.85%
	Socialist	Noble A. Richardson	7,059	12.14%
	Prohibition	Helen M. Stoddard	4,842	8.33%
Totals			58,149	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic gain from Republican

1914
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	William Kettner (incumbent)	47,165	52.71%
	Republican	James Carson Needham	25,001	27.94%
	Prohibition	James S. Edwards	11,278	12.60%
	Socialist	Casper Bauer	6,033	6.74%
Totals			89,477	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1916
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	William Kettner (incumbent)	42,051	44.50%
	Republican	Robert C. Harbison	33,765	35.73%
	Prohibition	James S. Edwards	14,759	15.62%
	Socialist	Marcus W. Robbins	3,913	4.14%
Totals			94,488	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1918
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	William Kettner (incumbent)	4,5915	72.24%
	Prohibition	James S. Edwards	17,642	27.76%
Totals			63,557	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1920
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Phil Swing	59,425	72.85%
	Democratic	Hugh L. Dickson	22,144	27.15%
Totals			81,569	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican gain from Democratic

1922
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Phil Swing (incumbent)	79,039	91.37%
	Prohibition	Charles H. Randall	7,466	8.63%
Totals			86,505	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1924
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Phil Swing (incumbent)	93,811	99.97%
	No party	Scattering	32	0.03%
Totals			93,843	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1926
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Phil Swing (incumbent)	89,726	99.98%
	No party	Scattering	14	0.02%
Totals			89,740	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1928
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Phil Swing (incumbent)	127,115	100.00%
	No party	Scattering	4	0.00%
Totals			127,119	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1930
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Phil Swing (incumbent)	124,092	100.00%
	No party	Scattering	3	0.00%
Totals			124,095	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1932
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	William E. Evans (incumbent)	57,739	51.78%
	Democratic	Albert D. Hadley	38,240	34.29%
	Liberty	Marshall V. Hartranft	15,520	13.92%
	No party	Scattering	12	0.01%
Totals			111,511	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1934
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	John S. McGroarty	66,999	53.52%
	Republican	William E. Evans (incumbent)	56,350	45.01%
	Socialist	William E. Stephenson	1,814	1.45%
	No party	Scattering	33	0.03%
Totals			125,196	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic gain from Republican

1936
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	John S. McGroarty	69,679	50.50%
	Republican	William E. Evans (incumbent)	54,914	39.80%
	Progressive	Robert S. Funk	12,340	8.94%
	Socialist	William Ingham	1,041	0.75%
	No party	Scattering	8	0.01%
Totals			137,982	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1938
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	John Carl Hinshaw	68,712	46.97%
	Democratic	Carl Stuart Hamblen	59,993	41.01%
	Townsend	Ralph D. Horton	12,713	8.69%
	Progressive	John R. Grey	3,821	2.61%
	Socialist	Orla E. Lair	817	0.56%
	No party	Scattering	228	0.16%
Totals			146,284	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican gain from Democratic

1940
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	John Carl Hinshaw (inc.)	170,504	96.16%
	Socialist	Orla E. Lair	6,003	3.39%
	No party	Scattering	799	0.45%
Totals			177,306	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1942
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	George E. Outland	31,611	50.66%
	Republican	A. J. Dingeman	30,781	39.33%
	No party	Scattering	7	0.01%
Totals			62,399	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic win (new constituency)

1944
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	George E. Outland (inc.)	52,218	56.01%
	Republican	A. J. Dingeman	41,005	43.98%
	No party	Scattering	9	0.01%
Totals			93,232	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1946
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Ernest K. Bramblett	41,902	53.10%
	Democratic	George E. Outland (inc.)	36,996	46.89%
	No party	Scattering	8	0.01%
Totals			78,906	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican gain from Democratic

1948
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Ernest K. Bramblett (inc.)	87,143	80.73%
	Progressive	Cole Weston	14,582	13.51%
	Democratic	George E. Outland (write-in)	6,157	5.70%
	No party	Scattering	58	0.05%
Totals			107,940	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1950
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Ernest K. Bramblett (inc.)	59,780	52.07%
	Democratic	Ardis M. Walker	55,020	47.92%
	No party	Scattering	10	0.01%
Totals			114,810	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1952
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Justin L. Johnson (inc.)	101,052	87.06%
	Progressive	Leslie B. Schillingheyde	14,999	12.92%
	No party	Scattering	17	0.01%
Totals			116,068	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1954
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Justin L. Johnson (inc.)	54,716	52.55%
	Democratic	Carl Sugar	49,388	47.44%
	No party	Scattering	8	0.01%
Totals			104,112	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1956
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	John J. McFall	70,630	53.07%
	Republican	Justin L. Johnson (incumbent)	62,448	46.93%
	No party	Scattering	1	0.00%
Totals			133,079	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic gain from Republican

1958
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	John J. McFall (incumbent)	86,924	69.34%
	Republican	Frederick S. Van ****	38,427	30.66%
	No party	Scattering	2	0.00%
Totals			125,353	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1960
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	John J. McFall (incumbent)	97,368	65.42%
	Republican	Clifford B. Bull	51,473	34.58%
	No party	Scattering	4	0.00%
Totals			148,845	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1962
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	J. Arthur Younger (inc.)	101,963	62.33%
	Democratic	John D. Kaster	61,623	37.67%
	No party	Scattering	5	0.00%
Totals			163,591	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1964
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	J. Arthur Younger (inc.)	116,022	54.79%
	Democratic	W. Mark Sullivan	95,747	45.21%
	No party	Scattering	5	0.00%
Totals			211,774	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1966
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	J. Arthur Younger (inc.)	113,679	54.79%
	Democratic	W. Mark Sullivan	77,605	45.21%
	No party	Scattering	88	0.00%
Totals			191,372	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1967
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Pete McCloskey	66,385	59.40%
	Democratic	Roy A. Archibald	44,319	40.55%
	Republican	Shirley Temple Black	4,064	0.05%
Totals			114,768	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1968
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Pete McCloskey (incumbent)	165,482	57.84%
	Democratic	Urban G. Whitaker, Jr.	40,979	38.62%
	Peace & Freedom	David Demorest Ranson	2,157	3.54%
Totals			208,618	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1970
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Pete McCloskey (incumbent)	144,500	77.49%
	Democratic	Robert E. Gomperts	39,188	21.02%
	No party	Scattering	2,786	1.49%
Totals			186,474	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1972
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Leo T. Ryan	113,580	60.39%
	Republican	Charles E. Chase	69,655	37.03%
	American Ind.	Nicholas Waeil Kudrovzeff	4,852	2.58%
Totals			188,087	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic win (new constituency)

1974
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Leo T. Ryan (incumbent)	106,075	75.69%
	Republican	Bob Jones	29,783	21.25%
	American Ind.	Nicholas Waeil Kudrovzeff	4,293	3.06%
Totals			140,151	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1976
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Leo T. Ryan (incumbent)	107,618	61.08%
	Republican	Bob Jones	62,435	35.44%
	American Ind.	Nicholas Waeil Kudrovzeff	6,141	3.49%
Totals			176,194	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1978
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Leo T. Ryan (incumbent)	92,882	60.52%
	Republican	Dave Welch	54,621	35.59%
	American Ind.	Nicholas Waeil Kudrovzeff	5,961	3.88%
Totals			153,464	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1979
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	William Royer	52,585	57.30%
	Democratic	G. W. "Joe" Holsinger	37,685	41.06%
	American Ind.	Nicholas Waeil Kudrovzeff	770	0.84%
	Peace & Freedom	Wilson G. Branch	731	0.80%
	No party	Frank DeSio (write-in)	1	0.00%
	No party	Nancy Jewell Cross (write-in)	0	0.00%
Totals			91,772	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican gain from Democratic

1980
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Tom Lantos	85,823	46.39%
	Republican	Bill Royer (incumbent)	80,100	43.29%
	Peace & Freedom	Wilson G. Branch	13,723	7.42%
	Libertarian	William S. Wade, Jr.	3,816	2.06%
	American Ind.	Nicholas Waeil Kudrovzeff	1,550	0.84%
Totals			185,012	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic gain from Republican

1982
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Tom Lantos (incumbent)	109,812	5.708%
	Republican	Bill Royer	76,462	39.75%
	Libertarian	Chuck Olson	2,920	1.52%
	Peace & Freedom	Wilson G. Branch	1,928	1.00%
	American Ind.	Nicholas Waeil Kudrovzeff	1,250	0.65%
Totals			192,372	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1984
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Tom Lantos (incumbent)	147,607	69.92%
	Republican	John J. "Jack" Hickey	59,625	28.24%
	American Ind.	Nicholas Waeil Kudrovzeff	3,883	1.84%
Totals			211,115	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1986
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Tom Lantos (incumbent)	112,380	74.08%
	Republican	Bill Quarishi	39,315	25.92%
Totals			151,695	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1988
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Tom Lantos (incumbent)	145,484	70.96%
	Republican	Bill Quarishi	50,050	24.41%
	Libertarian	Bill Wade	4,683	2.28%
	Peace & Freedom	Victor Martinez	2,906	1.42%
	American Ind.	Nicholas Waeil Kudrovzeff	1,893	0.92%
Totals			205,016	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1990
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Tom Lantos (incumbent)	105,029	65.90%
	Republican	Bill Quarishi	45,818	28.75%
	Libertarian	June R. Genis	8,518	5.34%
Totals			159,365	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1992
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Richard Pombo	94,453	47.59%
	Republican	Patti Garamendi	90,539	45.61%
	Libertarian	Christine Roberts	13,498	6.80%
Totals			198,490	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican win (new constituency)

1994
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Richard Pombo (incumbent)	99,302	62.14%
	Republican	Randy A. Perry	55,794	34.91%
	Libertarian	Joseph B. Miller	4,718	2.95%
Totals			159,814	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1996
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Richard Pombo (incumbent)	107,477	59.35%
	Republican	Jason Silva	65,536	36.19%
	Libertarian	Kelly Rego	5,077	2.80%
	Natural Law	Selene Bush	3,006	1.66%
Totals			181,096	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1998
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Richard Pombo (incumbent)	95,496	61.43%
	Republican	Robert L. Figueroa	56,345	36.25%
	Libertarian	Jesse Baird	3,608	2.32%
Totals			155,449	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

2000
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Richard Pombo (incumbent)	120,635	57.83%
	Republican	Tom Y. Santos	79,539	38.13%
	Libertarian	Kathryn A. Russow	5,036	2.41%
	Natural Law	Jon A. Kury	3,397	1.63%
Totals			208,607	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

2002
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Richard Pombo (incumbent)	104,921	60.31%
	Republican	Elaine Shaw	69,035	39.69%
Totals			173,956	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

2004
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Richard Pombo (incumbent)	163,582	61.23%
	Republican	Jerry McNerney	103,587	38.77%
Totals			267,169	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

2006
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Jerry McNerney	109,868	53.27%
	Republican	Richard Pombo (incumbent)	96,396	46.73%
Totals			206,264	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic gain from Republican

2008
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Jerry McNerney (incumbent)	164,500	55.27%
	Republican	Dean Andal	133,104	44.72%
	American Ind.	David Christensen (write-in)	12	0.00%
Totals			295,165	100.00%
Voter turnout			78.53%
	Democratic hold

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