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CA-46
| Incumbent | Dana Rohrabacher |
| Party | Republican |
| Term | 11th |
| First elected | November 8, 1988 |
| Age on 11/02/2010 | 63 |
| Seeking re-election? | |
| Websites | Home Page Campaign Website |
| Other Resources | Congresspedia profile |
| 2008 Presidential Vote | McCain (R) 49.8% Obama (D) 47.9% Others 2.3% |
| 2008 Election Results | Rohrabacher (R) 52.6% Cook (D) 43.1% Lash (G) 2.8% Gasteiger (L) 1.5% |
| Voter Registration | As of 05/04/2009 Republican: 176,580 (43.5%) Democratic: 130,019 (32.0%) Decline-to-State: 81,354 (20.0%) Other: 18,048 (4.5%) |
| District Blogs | Ditch Crazy Dana! |
| District Counties | Los Angeles (part), Orange (part) |
District Map
District History
Representation
| Counties | Representative | Party | Dates | Notes |
| Orange (Garden Grove, Santa Ana) | Bob Dornan | Republican | 01/03/1993 - 01/03/1997 | Redistricted from CA-38; lost reelection to Sanchez |
| Loretta Sanchez | Democratic | 01/03/1997 - 01/03/2003 | Redistricted to CA-47 | |
| Los Angeles (Long Beach, Palos Verdes), Orange (Huntington Beach) | Dana Rohrabacher | Republican | 01/03/2003 - present | Redistricted from CA-45; incumbent |
Elections
| 1992 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Bob Dornan (inc.) | 55,659 | 50.20% | |
| Democratic | Robert John Banuelos | 45,435 | 39.85% | |
| Libertarian | Richard G. Newhouse | 9,712 | 6.45% | |
| Totals | 110,806 | 100.00% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
| 1994 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Bob Dornan (inc.) | 50,616 | 57.07% | |
| Democratic | Michael P. "Mike" Farber | 33,004 | 37.21% | |
| Libertarian | Richard G. Newhouse | 5,077 | 5.72% | |
| Totals | 88,697 | 100.00% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
| 1996 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | Loretta Sanchez | 47,964 | 46.80% | |
| Republican | Bob Dornan (inc.) | 46,980 | 45.84% | |
| Reform | Lawrence Stafford | 3,235 | 3.16% | |
| Libertarian | David Redick | 2,333 | 2.28% | |
| Natural Law | J. Aguirre | 1,972 | 1.92% | |
| Totals | 102,484 | 100.00% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||
| 1998 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | Loretta Sanchez (inc.) | 47,964 | 56.43% | |
| Republican | Bob Dornan | 33,388 | 39.28% | |
| Libertarian | Thomas E. Reimer | 2,316 | 2.72% | |
| Natural Law | Larry G. Engwall | 1,334 | 1.57% | |
| Totals | 85,002 | 100.00% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| 2000 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | Loretta Sanchez (inc.) | 70,381 | 60.20% | |
| Republican | Gloria Matta Tuchman | 40,928 | 35.01% | |
| Libertarian | Richard B. Boddie | 3,159 | 2.70% | |
| Natural Law | Larry G. Engwall | 2,440 | 2.09% | |
| Totals | 116,908 | 100.00% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| 2002 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Dana Rohrabacher (inc.) | 108,807 | 61.73% | |
| Democratic | Gerrie Schipske | 60,890 | 34.54% | |
| Libertarian | Keith Gann | 6,488 | 3.68% | |
| No party | Tom Lash (write-in) | 80 | 0.05% | |
| Totals | 176,265 | 100.00% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
| 2004 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Dana Rohrabacher (inc.) | 171,318 | 63.06% | |
| Democratic | Jim Brandt | 90,129 | 33.17% | |
| Green | Tom Lash | 10,238 | 3.77% | |
| Totals | 271,685 | 100.00% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
| 2006 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Dana Rohrabacher (inc.) | 116,576 | 59.64% | |
| Democratic | Jim Brandt | 71,573 | 36.62% | |
| Libertarian | Dennis Chang | 7,303 | 3.74% | |
| Totals | 195,452 | 100.00% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
| 2008 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Dana Rohrabacher (inc.) | 149,818 | 52.52% | |
| Democratic | Debbie Cook | 122,891 | 43.08% | |
| Green | Tom Lash | 8,257 | 2.89% | |
| Libertarian | Ernst P. Gasteiger | 4,311 | 1.51% | |
| Totals | 285,277 | 100.00% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
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