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IncumbentPete Stark
PartyDemocratic
Term19th
First electedNovember 7, 1972
Age on 11/02/201078
Seeking re-election?
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2008 Presidential Vote
Obama (D) 74.4%
McCain (R) 23.8%
Others 1.8%
2008 Election Results
Stark (D) 76.3%
Chui (R) 23.7%
Voter Registration
As of 05/04/2009
Democratic: 162,736 (54.6%)
Decline-to-State: 73,016 (24.5%)
Republican: 50,230 (16.9%)
Other: 11,943 (4.0%)
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District CountyAlameda (part)

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District History

Representation

Counties
Representative
Party
Dates
Notes
Los AngelesChris Kramer
Democratic03/04/1933 - 01/03/1943New district; lost renomination to Poulson
Norris Poulson
Republican01/03/1943 - 01/03/1945Lost reelection to Healy
Ned R. Healy
Democratic01/03/1945 - 01/03/1947Lost reelection to Poulson
Norris Poulson
Republican01/03/1947 - 01/03/1953Redistricted to CA-24
Monterey, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, VenturaErnest K. Bramblett
Republican01/03/1953 - 01/03/1955
Charles M. Teague
Republican01/03/1955 - 01/03/1963Died in office
Santa Barbara, Ventura01/03/1963 - 01/03/1967
Southwestern Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, Ventura01/03/1967 - 01/03/1973
Most of Santa Barbara and Ventura01/03/1973 - 01/01/1974
Vacant01/01/1974 - 03/05/1974
Robert J. LagomarsinoRepublican03/05/1974 - 01/03/1975Redistricted to CA-19
Santa ClaraNorman Mineta
Democratic01/03/1975 - 01/03/1983Redistricted from CA-10; to CA-15
Santa Clara (western San Jose)01/03/1983 - 01/03/1993
Western Alameda, small part of northern Santa ClaraPete Stark
Democratic01/03/1993 - 01/03/2003Redistricted from CA-09; incumbent
Southwestern Alameda01/03/2003 - present


Elections

1932

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Charles Kramer
65,261
52.63%

RepublicanCharles H. Randall53,44943.11%

LibertyGeorge D. Higgins5,2374.22%

No partyScattering470.04%
Totals123,994
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic win (new constituency)


1934

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Charles Kramer (incumbent)
83,384
62.42%

RepublicanThomas K. Case27,99320.96%

Prohibition Charles H. Randall 18,760 14.04%

SocialistMichael S. Kerrigan2,1131.58%

CommunistJohn J. Graham1,2680.95%

No partyScattering570.04%
Totals133,575
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


1936

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Charles Kramer (incumbent)
119,251
89.39%

No partyFloyd Seaman (write-in)6,9465.21%

Communist Emma Cutler 6,362 4.77%

No party Scattering 841 0.63%
Totals133,400
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


1938

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Charles Kramer (incumbent)
96,258
65.64%

Republican K. L. Stockton 44,808 30.56%

Communist Louis Baron 5,104 2.48%

No party Scattering 468 0.32%
Totals146,638
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


1940

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Charles Kramer (incumbent)
127,167
75.64%

Prohibition Charles H. Randall 36,406 21.65%

CommunistCeleste Strack4,4342.64%

No partyScattering1130.07%
Totals168,120
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


1942

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Norris Poulson
38,577
49.21%

Democratic Charles Kramer (incumbent) 33,060 42.17%

TownsendCalvert S. Wilson6,3068.04%

No partyScattering4550.58%
Totals78,398
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican gain from Democratic


1944

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Ned R. Healy
66,854
54.91%

Republican Norris Poulson (incumbent) 54,792 45.01%

No partyScattering950.08%
Totals121,741
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic gain from Republican


1946

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Norris Poulson
48,071
51.79%

Democratic Ned R. Healy (incumbent) 44,712 48.17%

No partyScattering370.04%
Totals92,820
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican gain from Democratic


1948

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Norris Poulson (incumbent)
62,951
52.62%

Democratic Ned R. Healy 56,624 47.34%

No partyScattering470.04%
Totals119,622
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1950

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Norris Poulson (incumbent)
83,296
84.84%

Progressive Ellen P. Davidson 14,789 15.06%

No partyScattering910.09%
Totals98,176
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1952

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Ernest K. Bramblett (inc.)
79,49650.95%

Democratic Will Hays 76,516 49.04%

No partyScattering80.01%
Totals156,020
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1954

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Charles M. Teague
69,28752.46%

Democratic Timothy I. O'Reilly 62,786 47.54%

No partyScattering20.00%
Totals132,075
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1956

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Charles M. Teague (inc.)
104,00959.58%

Democratic William Kirk Stewart 70,567 40.42%

No partyScattering30.00%
Totals174,579
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1958

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Charles M. Teague (inc.)
98,38158.02%

Democratic William Kirk Stewart 71,160 41.97%

No partyScattering90.01%
Totals169,550
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1960

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Charles M. Teague (inc.)
146,07265.02%

Democratic George J. Holgate 78,597 34.98%

No partyScattering50.00%
Totals224,674
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1962

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Charles M. Teague (inc.)
84,74364.94%

Democratic George J. Holgate 45,746 35.05%

No partyScattering120.01%
Totals130,501
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1964

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Charles M. Teague (inc.)
104,74457.39%

Democratic George E. Taylor 77,763 42.61%

No partyScattering40.00%
Totals182,511
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1966

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Charles M. Teague (inc.)
116,70167.45%

Democratic Charles A. Storke 56,240 32.51%

No partyScattering690.04%
Totals173,010
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1968

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Charles M. Teague (inc.)
148,35765.85%

Democratic Stanley K. Sheinbaum 76,928 34.15%
Totals225,285
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1970

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Charles M. Teague (inc.)
125,50758.15%

Democratic Gary Hart 87,980 40.76%

American Ind.Maude I. Jordet2,3391.08%
Totals215,826
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1972

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Charles M. Teague (inc.)
153,72373.92%

Democratic Lester Dean Cleveland 54,237 26.08%
Totals207,960
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1974 Special

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Robert J. Lagomarsino
52,14053.66%

Democratic James D. Loebl 18,223 18.75%

DemocraticJames A. Browning, Jr.7,5367.76%

DemocraticRoger A. Ikola6,1556.33%

DemocraticE. T. "Tom" Jolicoeur5,7865.95%

DemocraticDavid H. Miller3,1283.22%

DemocraticR. W. Handley2,3282.40%

DemocraticF. Joe Deauchamp1,8791.93%
Totals97,175
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1974

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Norm Mineta
78,64952.57%

Republican George W. Milias 63,381 42.36%

Peace & FreedomElizabeth Cervantes Barron3,8462.57%

American Ind.Floyd S. Stancliffe3,7382.50%
Totals149,614
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic gain from Republican


1976

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Norm Mineta (incumbent)
135,29166.92%

Republican Ernie Konnyu 63,130 31.23%

American Ind.William Pollock Herrell3,738
1.85%
Totals202,159
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


1978

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Norm Mineta (incumbent)
100,80957.49%

Republican Dan O'Keefe 69,306 39.52%

Peace & FreedomRobert Goldsborough III5,246
2.99%
Totals175,361
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


1980

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Norm Mineta (incumbent)
132,24658.88%

Republican W. E. "Ted" Gagne 79,766 35.51%

LibertarianRay Strong8,8063.92%

Peace & FreedomRobert Goldsborough3,7911.69%
Totals224,609
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


1982

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Norm Mineta (incumbent)
110,80565.89%

Republican Tom Kelly 52,806 31.40%

LibertarianAl Hinkle4,5532.71%
Totals168,164
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


1984

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Norm Mineta (incumbent)
139,85165.24%

Republican John D. "Jack" Williams 70,666 32.97%

LibertarianJohn R. Redding3,8361.79%
Totals214,353
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


1986

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Norm Mineta (incumbent)
107,69669.73%

Republican Bob Nash 46,754 30.27%
Totals154,450
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


1988

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Norm Mineta (incumbent)
143,98067.12%

Republican Luke Somner 63,959 29.81%

LibertarianJohn H. Webster6,5833.07%
Totals214,522
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


1990

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Norm Mineta (incumbent)
97,28661.32%

Republican David E. Smith 50,773 32.00%

LibertarianJohn H. Webster10,5876.67%
Totals158,646
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


1992

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Pete Stark (incumbent)
123,79560.24%

Republican Verne W. Teyler 64,953 31.60%

Peace & FreedomRoslyn A. Allen16,7688.16%
Totals205,516
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


1994

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Pete Stark (incumbent)
97,34464.62%

Republican Larry Molton 45,555 30.24%

LibertarianRobert "Bob" Gough7,7435.14%
Totals150,642
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


1996

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Pete Stark (incumbent)
114,40865.18%

Republican James Fay 53,385 30.41%

LibertarianTerry Savage7,7464.41%
Totals175,539
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


1998

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Pete Stark (incumbent)
101,67171.20%

Republican James R. Goetz 38,050 26.65%

Natural LawKarnig Beylikjian3,0662.15%
Totals142,787
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


2000

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Pete Stark (incumbent)
129,01270.44%

Republican James R. "Jim" Goetz 44,499 24.30%

LibertarianHoward Mora4,6232.52%

Natural LawKarnig Beylikjian2,6471.45%

American Ind.Don J. Grundmann2,3651.29%
Totals183,146
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


2002

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Pete Stark (incumbent)
86,49571.06%

Republican Syed R. Mahmoud 26,852 22.06%

Libertarian Mark R. Stroberg 3,703 3.04%

American Ind. Don J. Grundmann 2,772 2.28%

ReformJohn J. Bambey1,9011.56%
Totals121,723
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


2004

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Pete Stark (incumbent)
144,60571.61%

Republican George I. Bruno 48,439 23.99%

LibertarianMark R. Stroberg8,8774.40%
Totals201,921
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


2006

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Pete Stark (incumbent)
144,40974.89%

Republican George I. Bruno 27,141 25.11%
Totals147,897
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


2008

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Pete Stark (incumbent)
166,829
76.43%

RepublicanRaymond Chui51,44723.57%
Totals218,276
100.00%
Voter turnout70.72%

Democratic hold



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