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IncumbentEd Royce
PartyRepublican
Term9th
First electedNovember 3, 1992
Age on 11/02/201059
Seeking re-election?Probably
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Possible Challengers

Potential ChallengerChristina Avalos
PartyDemocratic
StatusSpeculative
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District Profile

2008 Presidential Vote
McCain (R) 51.1%
Obama (D) 46.6%
Others 2.3%
2008 Election Results
Royce (R) 62.6%
Avalos (D) 37.4%
Voter Registration
As of 05/04/2009
Republican: 146,481 (42.7%)
Democratic: 116,015 (33.9%)
Decline-to-State: 66,335 (19.4%)
Other: 13,816 (4.0%)
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CA-40

District History

Representation

CountiesRepresentative
Party
Dates
Notes
San Diego (San Diego northern half)Bob Wilson
Republican01/03/1973 - 01/03/1975Redistricted from CA-36; to CA-41
Southern Orange, northwestern San DiegoAndrew J. Hinshaw
Republican01/03/1975 - 01/03/1977Redistricted from CA-39; lost renomination to Badham
Robert Badham
Republican01/03/1977 - 01/03/1983
Central Orange01/03/1983 - 01/03/1989Retired
Christopher CoxRepublican01/03/1989 - 01/03/1993Redistricted to CA-47
Inyo, San BernardinoJerry Lewis
Republican01/03/1993 - 01/03/2003Redistricted from CA-35; to CA-41
Northern OrangeEd Royce
Republican01/03/2003 - presentRedistricted from CA-39; incumbent


Elections

1972

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Bob Wilson (incumbent)
153,648
67.77%

DemocraticFrank Caprio68,77130.33%

American Ind.Fritjof Thygeson4,2941.89%
Totals226,713100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1974

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Andrew J. Hinshaw (inc.)
114,895
63.31%

DemocraticRoderick J. "Rod" Wilson56,19530.97%

American Ind.Grayson L. Watkins10,3815.72%
Totals181,471100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1976

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Robert Badham
148,512
59.25%

DemocraticRoderick J. "Rod" Wilson102,13240.75%
Totals305,644100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1978

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Robert Badham
147,882
65.95%

DemocraticJim McGuy76,35834.05%
Totals224,240100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1980

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Robert Badham (inc.)
123,999
70.16%

DemocraticMichael F. Dow66,51221.81%

LibertarianDan Mahaffey24,4868.03%
Totals304,997100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1982

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Robert Badham (inc.)
144,228
71.54%

DemocraticPaul Hasenman52,54626.06%

Peace & FreedomMaxine Bell Quirk4,8262.39%
Totals201,600100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1984

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Robert Badham (inc.)
164,257
64.42%

DemocraticCarol Ann Bradford86,74834.02%

Peace & FreedomMaxine Bell Quirk3,9691.56%
Totals254,974100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1986

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Robert Badham (inc.)
119,829
59.76%

DemocraticBruce W. Sumner75,66437.73%

Peace & FreedomSteve Sears5,0252.51%
Totals200,518100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1988

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Chris Cox
181,269
67.04%

DemocraticLida Lenney80,78229.88%

LibertarianRoger Bloxham4,5391.68%

Peace & FreedomGretchen J. Farsai3,6991.37%

No partyWrite-ins870.03%
Totals270,376100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1990

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Chris Cox (incumbent)
142,299
67.64%

DemocraticEugene Gratz68,08732.36%
Totals210,376100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1992

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Jerry Lewis (incumbent)
129,563
63.11%

DemocraticDonald M. "Don" Rusk63,88131.12%

Peace & FreedomMargie Akin11,8395.77%
Totals205,283100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1994

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Jerry Lewis (incumbent)
115,728
70.68%

DemocraticDonald M. "Don" Rusk48,00329.32%
Totals163,731100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1996

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Jerry Lewis (incumbent)
98,821
74.72%

DemocraticRobert Conaway44,10233.34%

American Ind.Hale McGee4,9633.75%

LibertarianJoseph Kelly4,3753.31%
Totals132,261100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


1998

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Jerry Lewis (incumbent)
98,821
64.88%

DemocraticRobert "Bob" Conaway47,89731.90%

LibertarianJoseph Kelly4,8223.21%
Totals150,125100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


2000

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Jerry Lewis (incumbent)
151,069
79.92%

Natural LawFrank N. Schmidt19,02910.07%

LibertarianJay Lindberg18,92410.01%
Totals189,022100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


2002

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Ed Royce (incumbent)
92,422
67.64%

DemocraticChristina Avalos40,26529.47%

LibertarianCharles R. "Chuck" McGlawn3,9552.89%
Totals136,642100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


2004

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Ed Royce (incumbent)
189,336
73.10%

DemocraticTilman Williams69,68426.90%
Totals259,020100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


2006

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Ed Royce (incumbent)
100,995
66.76%

DemocraticFlorice Orea Hoffman46,41830.68%

LibertarianPhilip N. Inman3,8762.56%
Totals151,289100.00%
Voter turnout%

Republican hold


2008

PartyCandidateVotesPercentage

Republican
Ed Royce (incumbent)
144,923
62.55%

DemocraticChristina Avalos86,77237.45%
Totals231,695100.00%
Voter turnout67.40%

Republican hold



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