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CA-19

Incumbent	George Radanovich
Party	Republican
Term	8th
First elected	November 8, 1994
Age on 11/02/2010	55
Seeking re-election?
Websites	Home Page Campaign Website
Other Resources	Congresspedia profile

2008 Presidential Vote	McCain (R) 52.1% Obama (D) 46.0% Others 1.9%
2008 Election Results	Radanovich (R) 98.5% Leinau (D-W/I) 1.3% Rockey (W/I) 0.2%
Voter Registration	As of 05/04/2009 Republican: 151,462 (43.6%) Democratic: 129,144 (37.2%) Decline-to-State: 49,143 (14.2%) Other: 17,499 (5.0%)
District Blogs
District Counties	Fresno (part), Madera (part), Marposa, Stanislaus (part), Tuolumne

District Map

CA-19

District History

Representation

Counties	Representative	Party	Dates	Notes
Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino	Sam L. Collins	Republican	01/03/1933 - 01/03/1937	New district; lost reelection to Sheppard
Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino	Harry R. Sheppard	Democratic	01/03/1951 - 01/03/1953	Redistricted to CA-21
Los Angeles	Chet Holifield	Democratic	01/03/1943 - 01/03/1975	New district; redistricted to CA-24; retired
Southern San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, western Ventura	Robert J. Lagomarsino	Republican	01/03/1975 - 01/03/1983	Redistricted from CA-13; to CA-22; lost renomination to Michael Huffington
Santa Barbara, Ventura	Robert J. Lagomarsino	Republican	01/03/1983 - 01/03/1993
Eastern Fresno, Madera, Mariposa, northern Tulare	Richard H. Lehman	Democratic	01/03/1993 - 01/03/1995	Redistricted from CA-18; lost reelection to Radanovich
Eastern Fresno, Madera, Mariposa, northern Tulare	George Radanovich	Republican	01/03/1995 - 01/03/2003	Incumbent
Northern Fresno, Madera, Mariposa, eastern Stanislaus, Tuolumne	George Radanovich	Republican	01/03/2003 - present	Incumbent

Elections

1932
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Sam L. Collins	56,889	50.99%
	Democratic	B. Z. McKinney	51,796	46.43%
	Liberty	Horatio S. Hoard	2,873	2.58%
	No party	Scattering	3	0.00%
Totals			111,561	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican win (new constituency)

1934
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Sam L. Collins	97,119	88.61%
	No party	A. B. Hillabold (write-in)	12,301	11.22%
	No party	Scattering	182	0.17%
Totals			109,602	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1936
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Harry R. Sheppard	70,339	53.79%
	Republican	Sam L. Collins (incumbent)	59,071	45.18%
	Communist	Charles McLauchlan	1,336	1.02%
	No party	Scattering	11	0.01%
Totals			130,757	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic gain over Republican

1938
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Harry R. Sheppard (inc.)	75,819	53.30%
	Republican	C. T. Johnson	66,402	46.68%
	No party	Scattering	35	0.02%
Totals			142,256	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1940
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Harry R. Sheppard (inc.)	84,931	52.89%
	Republican	Lotus H. Loudon	75,495	47.02%
	No party	Scattering	145	0.09%
Totals			160,571	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1942
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Chet Holifield	34,918	63.05%
	Republican	Carlton H. Casjens	20,446	36.92%
	No party	Scattering	21	0.04%
Totals			55,385	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic win (new constituency)

1944
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Chet Holifield (incumbent)	65,758	71.70%
	Republican	Carlton H. Casjens	25,852	28.19%
	No party	Scattering	105	0.11%
Totals			91,715	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1946
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Chet Holifield (incumbent)	50,666	97.23%
	Independent	Marshall J. Morrill (write-in)	1,248	2.40%
	No party	Scattering	193	0.37%
Totals			52,107	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1948
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Chet Holifield (incumbent)	72,900	69.73%
	Republican	Joseph Francis Quigley	28,698	27.45%
	Progressive	Jacob Berman	1,915	1.83%
	Independent	Myra Tanner Weiss	1,013	0.97%
	No party	Scattering	16	0.02%
Totals			104,542	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1950
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Chet Holifield (incumbent)	73,317	90.85%
	Independent	Myra Tanner Weiss	7,329	9.08%
	No party	Scattering	57	0.07%
Totals			80,703	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1952
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Chet Holifield (incumbent)	126,606	87.03%
	Progressive	Ida Alvarez	13,724	9.43%
	Independent	Milton Snipper	4,959	3.41%
	No party	Scattering	181	0.12%
Totals			145,470	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1954
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Chet Holifield (incumbent)	90,269	74.80%
	Republican	Raymond R. Pritchard	30,404	25.19%
	No party	Scattering	15	0.01%
Totals			120,688	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1956
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Chet Holifield (incumbent)	116,287	73.80%
	Republican	Roy E. Reynolds	41,269	26.19%
	No party	Scattering	6	0.00%
Totals			157,562	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1958
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Chet Holifield (incumbent)	131,421	83.42%
	Republican	Roy E. Reynolds	26,092	16.56%
	No party	Scattering	37	0.02%
Totals			157,550	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1960
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Chet Holifield (incumbent)	145,479	78.21%
	Republican	Gordon S. McWilliams	40,491	21.77%
	No party	Scattering	34	0.02%
Totals			186,004	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1962
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Chet Holifield (incumbent)	78,436	61.55%
	Republican	Robert T. Ramsay	48,976	38.43%
	No party	Scattering	21	0.02%
Totals			127,433	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1964
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Chet Holifield (incumbent)	97,934	65.42%
	Republican	C. Everett Hunt	51,747	34.57%
	No party	Scattering	12	0.01%
Totals			149,693	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1966
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Chet Holifield (incumbent)	82,592	62.24%
	Republican	William R. Sutton	50,068	37.73%
	No party	Scattering	46	0.03%
Totals			132,706	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1968
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Chet Holifield (incumbent)	96,857	63.25%
	Republican	Bill Jones	52,284	34.14%
	American Ind.	Wayne L. Cook	3,996	2.61%
Totals			153,137	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1970
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Chet Holifield (incumbent)	98,578	70.39%
	Republican	Bill Jones	41,462	29.61%
Totals			140,040	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1972
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Chet Holifield (incumbent)	103,823	67.22%
	Republican	Kenneth M. Fisher	43,034	27.86%
	Peace & Freedom	Joe Harris	7,588	4.91%
Totals			154,445	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1974
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Robert J. Lagomarsino (inc.)	84,849	56.50%
	Democratic	James D. Loebl	65,334	43.50%
Totals			150,183	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1976
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Robert J. Lagomarsino (inc.)	124,201	64.38%
	Democratic	Dan Sisson	68,722	35.62%
Totals			192,923	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1978
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Robert J. Lagomarsino (inc.)	123,192	71.73%
	Democratic	Jerry Zamos	41,672	24.26%
	Peace & Freedom	Milton Shiro Takei	6,887	4.01%
Totals			171,751	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1980
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Robert J. Lagomarsino (inc.)	162,849	77.69%
	Democratic	Carmen Lodise	36,990	17.65%
	Libertarian	Jim Trotter	9,764	4.66%
Totals			209,603	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1982
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Robert J. Lagomarsino (inc.)	112,486	61.05%
	Democratic	Frank Frost	66,042	35.84%
	Libertarian	R. C. Gordon-McCutchan	4,198	2.28%
	Peace & Freedom	Charles G. Zekan	1,520	0.82%
Totals			184,246	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1984
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Robert J. Lagomarsino (inc.)	153,187	67.30%
	Democratic	James C. Carey, Jr.	70,278	30.87%
	Peace & Freedom	Charles J. Zekan	4,161	1.83%
Totals			227,626	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1986
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Robert J. Lagomarsino (inc.)	122,578	71.88%
	Democratic	Wayne B. Norris	45,619	26.75%
	Libertarian	George Hasara	2,341	1.37%
Totals			170,538	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1988
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Robert J. Lagomarsino (inc.)	116,026	50.24%
	Democratic	Gary K. Hart	112,033	48.52%
	Libertarian	Robert Donaldson	2,865	1.24%
Totals			230,924	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1990
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	Robert J. Lagomarsino (inc.)	94,599	54.60%
	Democratic	Anita Perez Ferguson	76,991	44.44%
	No party	Lorenz (write-in)	1,655	0.96%
Totals			173,245	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1992
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Richard H. Lehman (inc.)	101,619	46.91%
	Republican	Tal L. Cloud	100,590	46.43%
	Peace & Freedom	Dorothy L. Wells	13,334	6.15%
	No party	Williams (write-in)	1,097	0.51%
Totals			216,640	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1994
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	George Radanovich	104,435	56.78%
	Democratic	Richard H. Lehman (inc.)	72,912	39.64%
	Libertarian	Dolores Comstock	6,579	3.58%
Totals			183,926	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican gain from Democratic

1996
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	George Radanovich	137,402	66.58%
	Democratic	Paul Barile	58,452	28.32%
	Libertarian	Pamela Pescosolido	6,083	2.95%
	Natural Law	David Adalian	4,442	2.15%
Totals			206,379	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1998
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	George Radanovich	131,105	79.39%
	Democratic	Paul Barile	34,044	20.61%
Totals			165,149	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

2000
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	George Radanovich	144,517	64.92%
	Democratic	Dan Rosenberg	70,578	31.70%
	Libertarian	Elizabeth Taylor	4,264	1.92%
	Natural Law	Bob Miller	1,990	0.89%
	American Ind.	Edmon V. Kaiser	1,266	0.57%
Totals			222,615	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

2002
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	George Radanovich	106,209	67.31%
	Democratic	John Veen	47,403	30.04%
	Libertarian	Patrick Lee McHargue	4,190	2.66%
Totals			157,802	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

2004
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	George Radanovich	155,354	61.85%
	Democratic	James Lex Bufford	79,970	31.84%
	Green	Larry R. Mullen	15,863	6.32%
Totals			251,187	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

2006
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	George Radanovich	110,246	60.58%
	Democratic	T. J. Cox	71,748	39.42%
Totals			181,994	100.00%
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

2008
	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Republican	George Radanovich (inc.)	179,245	98.43%
	Democratic	Peter Leinau (write-in)	2,490	1.37%
	Independent	Phil Rockey (write-in)	366	0.20%
Totals			182,101	100.00%
Voter turnout			51.19%
	Republican hold

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