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Incumbent Elton Gallegly
Party Republican
Term 12th
First elected November 3, 1986
Age on 11/02/2010 66
Seeking re-election?
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2008 Presidential Vote
Obama (D) 50.5%
McCain (R) 47.7%
Others 1.8%
2008 Election Results
Gallegly (R) 58.2%
Jorgensen 41.8%
Voter Registration
As of 05/04/2009
Republican: 160,295 (41.8%)
Democratic: 137,359 (35.8%)
Decline-to-State: 67,966 (17.7%)
Other: 17,707 (4.6%)
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District CountiesSanta Barbara (part), Ventura (part)

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District History

Representation

Counties
Representative
Party
Dates
Notes
Los AngelesDel M. ClawsonRepublican01/03/1953 - 07/01/1953Redistricted from CA-13; elected L.A. Mayor
Vacant07/01/1953 - 11/17/1953
Glenard P. LipscombRepublican11/17/1953 - 01/03/1967Died in office
Los Angeles, southwestern San Bernardino01/03/1967 - 02/01/1970
Vacant02/01/1970 - 06/30/1970
John H. RousselotRepublican06/30/1970 - 01/03/1973
Los Angeles01/03/1973 - 01/03/1975
Henry WaxmanDemocratic01/03/1975 - 01/03/1983Redistricted from CA-19; to CA-29
North central Los Angeles (Hollywood)01/03/1983 - 01/03/1993
Southwest Los Angeles, southeast Ventura (Thousand Oaks)Anthony C. BeilensonDemocratic01/03/1993 - 01/03/1997Redistricted from CA-19; retired
Brad Sherman
Democratic01/03/1997 - 01/03/2003Redistricted to CA-27
Inland Santa Barbara, most of VenturaElton GalleglyRepublican01/03/2003 - presentRedistricted from CA-23; incumbent


Elections

1952

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Norris Poulson (incumbent)
119,799
87.19%

ProgressiveBertram L. Sharp17,30712.60%

No partyScattering2940.21%
Totals137,400
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1953 Special Election data not available


1954

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Glenard P. Lipscomb (inc.)
65,431
56.88%

DemocraticGeorge Arnold49,59243.11%

No party Scattering 7 0.01%
Totals115,030
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1956

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Glenard P. Lipscomb (inc.)
84,120
61.93%

DemocraticFay Porter51,69238.06%

No party Scattering 16 0.01%
Totals135,828
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1958

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Glenard P. Lipscomb (inc.)
68,184
56.35%

DemocraticWilliam H. Ware, Jr.52,80443.64%

No party Scattering 15 0.01%
Totals121,003
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1960

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Glenard P. Lipscomb (inc.)
82,497
59.73%

DemocraticNorman Hass55,61340.26%

No party Scattering 8 0.01%
Totals138,118
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1962

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Glenard P. Lipscomb (inc.)
120,884
70.33%

DemocraticKnox Mellon50,97029.66%

No party Scattering 19 0.01%
Totals171,873
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1964

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Glenard P. Lipscomb (inc.)
139,784
67.94%

DemocraticBryan W. Stevens65,96732.06%

No party Scattering 7 0.00%
Totals205,758
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1966

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Glenard P. Lipscomb (inc.)
148,190
76.21%

DemocraticFred Warner Neal46,11523.72%

No party Scattering 141 0.07%
Totals194,446
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1968

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Glenard P. Lipscomb (inc.)
152,180
72.85%

DemocraticFred Warner Neal56,72327.15%
Totals208,903
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1970 Special

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
John H. Rousselot
62,749
68.21%

DemocraticMyrlie B. Evers29,24831.79%
Totals91,997
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1970

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
John H. Rousselot (inc.)
124,071
65.05%

DemocraticMyrlie B. Evers61,77732.39%

American Ind. Brian Scanlon 3,018 1.58%

Peace & FreedomHarold Kaplan1,8580.97%
Totals190,724
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1972

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
John H. Rousselot (inc.)
141,274
70.13%

DemocraticLuther Mandell60,17029.87%
Totals201,444
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1974

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Henry Waxman
85,343
64.17%

RepublicanElliott Stone Graham43,68032.84%

American Ind. David E. Davis 3,980 2.99%
Totals133,003
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


1976

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Henry Waxman (incumbent)
108,296
67.78%

RepublicanDavid Irvins Simmons51,47832.22%
Totals159,774
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


1978

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Henry Waxman (incumbent)
85,075
62.66%

RepublicanHoward G. Schaefer44,24332.59%

Peace & Freedom Kevin Casey Peters 6,453 4.75%
Totals135,771
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


1980

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Henry Waxman (incumbent)
93,569
63.77%

RepublicanRoland Cayard39,74427.09%

Peace & Freedom Margaret "Maggie" Feigin 5,905 4.02%

LibertarianRobert E. Lehman5,1723.52%

American Ind.Jack Smilowitz2,3411.60%
Totals146,731
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


1982

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Henry Waxman (incumbent)
88,516
65.05%

RepublicanJerry Zerg42,13330.96%

Libertarian Jeff Mandel 5,420 3.98%
Totals136,069
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


1984

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Henry Waxman (incumbent)
97,340
63.37%

RepublicanJerry Zerg51,01033.21%

Peace & Freedom James Green 2,780 1.81%

LibertarianTim Custer2,4771.61%
Totals153,607
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


1986

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Henry Waxman (incumbent)
103,914
87.93%

LibertarianGeorge Abrahams8,8717.51%

Peace & Freedom James Green 5,388 4.56%
Totals118,173
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


1988

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Henry Waxman (incumbent)
112,038
7.225%

RepublicanJohn N. Cowles36,83623.75%

Peace & Freedom James Green 3,571 2.30%

LibertarianGeorge Abrahams2,6271.69%
Totals155,071
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


1990

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Henry Waxman (incumbent)
71,562
68.89%

RepublicanJohn N. Cowles26,60725.61%

Peace & Freedom Maggie Phair 5,706 5.49%
Totals103,875
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


1992

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Anthony C. Beilenson (inc.)
141,742
55.53%

RepublicanTom McClintock99,83539.11%

Peace & Freedom John Paul Lindblad 13,690 5.36%
Totals255,267
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


1994

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Anthony C. Beilenson (inc.)
95,342
49.35%

RepublicanRich Sybert91,80647.52%

Libertarian John C. Koehler 6,031 3.12%
Totals193,179
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


1996

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Brad Sherman
106,193
49.43%

RepublicanRich Sybert93,62943.58%

Peace & Freedom Ralph Shroyer 6,267 2.92%

LibertarianErich Miller5,6912.65%

Natural LawRon Lawrence3,0681.43%
Totals214,848
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


1998

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Brad Sherman (incumbent)
103,491
57.31%

RepublicanRich Sybert69,50138.49%

Natural Law Catherine Carter 3,033 1.68%

LibertarianErich Miller2,6951.49%

Peace & Freedom Ralph Shroyer 1,860 1.03%
Totals180,580
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


2000

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Democratic
Brad Sherman (incumbent)
155,398
66.00%

RepublicanJerry Doyle70,16929.80%

LibertarianJuan Carlos Ros6,9662.96%

Natural LawMichael Cuddehe2,9111.24%
Totals235,444
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Democratic hold


2002

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Elton Gallegly (incumbent)
120,585
65.18%

DemocraticFern Rudin58,75531.76%

Libertarian Gary Harber 5,666 3.06%
Totals185,006
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


2004

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Elton Gallegly (incumbent)
178,660
62.82%

DemocraticStuart A. Bechman96,39633.90%

Green Gary Harber 9,321 3.28%
Totals284,378
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


2006

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Elton Gallegly (incumbent)
129,812
62.02%

DemocraticJill M. Martinez79,46137.97%

No party Michael Kurt Stettler (write-in) 16 0.01%

No partyHenry Nicole (write-in)30.00%
Totals209,292
100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


2008

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Elton Gallegly (incumbent)
174,492
58.15%

DemocraticMarta Ann Jorgensen125,56041.85%
Totals300,052
100.00%
Voter turnout77.30%

Republican hold



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