California's 49th congressional district
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| California's 49th congressional district | ||
|---|---|---|
| Current Representative | Darrell Issa (R–Vista) | |
| Area | 1,778 mi² | |
| Distribution | 90.3% urban, 9.7% rural | |
| Population (2000) | 639,087 | |
| Median income | $46,445 | |
| Ethnicity | 57.9% White, 5.0% Black, 3.5% Asian, 29.5% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American, 0.2% other | |
| Cook PVI | R+10 | |
California's 49th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California that currently covers much of northern San Diego County and southwestern Riverside County.
The district is currently represented by Republican Darrell E. Issa.
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[edit] Geography
Before the 2002 redistricting, most of the territory currently located in the district was previously located in the 43rd Congressional District and 48th Congressional District, and the 49th District was located farther south, in what is now parts of the 50th, 52nd, and 53rd districts.
[edit] Voting
| Election results from statewide races | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Office | Results |
| 2010 | Governor[1] | Whitman 56.5 - 36.1% |
| Senator[2] | Fiorina 59.3 - 34.3% | |
| 2008 | President[3] | McCain 53.0 - 45.1% |
| 2006 | Governor[4] | Schwarzenegger 71.4 - 24.1% |
| Senator[5] | Mountjoy 52.5 - 42.5% | |
| 2004 | President[6] | Bush 62.5 - 36.5% |
| Senator[7] | Jones 54.2 - 41.6% | |
| 2003 | Recall[8][9] | Yes 74.5 - 25.5% |
| Schwarzenegger 66.3 - 17.1% | ||
| 2002 | Governor[10] | Simon 59.8 - 32.9% |
| 2000 | President[11] | Gore 52.6 - 41.5% |
| Senator[12] | Feinstein 58.7 - 33.8% | |
| 1998 | Governor | |
| Senator | ||
| 1996 | President | |
| 1994 | Governor | |
| Senator | ||
| 1992 | President | Clinton 43.4 - 31.5% |
| Senator | Boxer 49.3 - 41.5% | |
| Senator | Feinstein 53.9 - 38.7% | |
[edit] List of representatives
| Counties | Representative | Party | Dates | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District created | January 3, 1993 | |||
| San Diego (San Diego) | Lynn Schenk | Democratic | January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1995 | Lost re-election to Bilbray |
| Brian Bilbray | Republican | January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2001 | Lost re-election to Davis | |
| Susan Davis | Democratic | January 3, 2001 – January 3, 2003 | Redistricted to the 53rd district | |
| Riverside (Temecula), San Diego (Oceanside) | Darrell Issa | Republican | January 3, 2003 – Present | Redistricted from the 48th district, Incumbent |
[edit] Election results
[edit] 1992
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1992[13] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Democratic | Lynn Schenk | 127,280 | 51.1% | ||
| Republican | Judy Jarvis | 106,170 | 42.7% | ||
| Libertarian | John Wallner | 10,706 | 4.3% | ||
| Peace and Freedom | Milton Zaslow | 4,738 | 1.9% | ||
| No party | Thompson (write-in) | 4 | 0.0% | ||
| Totals | 248,898 | 100.0% | |||
| Voter turnout | % | ||||
| Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
[edit] 1994
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1994[14] | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |||
| Republican | Brian Bilbray | 90,283 | 48.51% | |||
| Democratic | Lynn Schenk (incumbent) | 85,597 | 45.99% | |||
| Libertarian | Chris Hoogenboom | 5,288 | 2.84% | |||
| Peace and Freedom | Kline | 4,948 | 2.66% | |||
| No party | Thompson (write-in) | 2 | 0.00% | |||
| Totals | 186,118 | 100.0% | ||||
| Voter turnout | % | |||||
| Republican gain from Democratic | ||||||
[edit] 1996
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1996[15] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Brian Bilbray (incumbent) | 108,806 | 52.7% | |
| Democratic | Peter Navarro | 86,657 | 41.9% | |
| Libertarian | Ernie Lippe | 4,218 | 3.3% | |
| Reform | Kevin Hambsch | 3,773 | 1.8% | |
| Natural Law | Peter Stirling | 3,314 | 1.6% | |
| Totals | 206,768 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
[edit] 1998
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1998[16] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Brian Bilbray (incumbent) | 90,516 | 48.79% | |
| Democratic | Christine T. Kehoe | 86,400 | 46.57% | |
| Libertarian | Ernest Lippe | 3,327 | 1.79% | |
| Natural Law | Julia F. Simon | 2,829 | 1.52% | |
| Peace and Freedom | Janice Jordan | 2,447 | 1.32% | |
| Totals | 185,519 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
[edit] 2000
| United States House of Representatives elections, 2000[17] | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |||
| Democratic | Susan Davis | 113,400 | 49.7% | |||
| Republican | Brian Bilbray (incumbent) | 105,515 | 46.2% | |||
| Libertarian | Doris Ball | 6,526 | 2.8% | |||
| Natural Law | Tahir I. Bhatti | 3,048 | 1.3% | |||
| Totals | 228,489 | 100.0% | ||||
| Voter turnout | % | |||||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||||
[edit] 2002
| United States House of Representatives elections, 2002[18] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Darrell Issa (incumbent) | 94,594 | 77.3% | |
| Libertarian | Karl W. Dietrich | 26,891 | 21.9% | |
| Democratic | Michael P. Byron (write-in) | 1,012 | 0.8% | |
| Totals | 122,497 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
[edit] 2004
| United States House of Representatives elections, 2004[19] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Darrell Issa (incumbent) | 141,658 | 62.6% | |
| Democratic | Michael P. Byron | 79,057 | 34.9% | |
| Libertarian | Lars R. Grossmith | 5,751 | 2.5% | |
| Totals | 226,466 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
[edit] 2006
| United States House of Representatives elections, 2006[20] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Darrell Issa (incumbent) | 98,891 | 63.3% | |
| Democratic | Jeeni Criscenzo | 52,227 | 33.5% | |
| Libertarian | Lars B. Grossmith | 4,952 | 3.2% | |
[edit] 2008
| United States House of Representatives elections, 2008[21] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Darrell Issa (incumbent) | 140,300 | 58.30% | |
| Democratic | Robert Hamilton | 90,138 | 37.45% | |
| Libertarian | Lars B. Grossmith | 10,232 | 4.25% | |
[edit] 2010
| United States House of Representatives elections, 2010[22] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Darrell Issa (incumbent) | 119,083 | 62.79% | |
| Democratic | Howard Katz | 59,710 | 31.48% | |
| American Independent | Dion Clark | 6,585 | 3.47% | |
| Libertarian | Mike Paster | 4,290 | 2.26% | |
[edit] References
- ^ Statement of Vote (2010 Governor)
- ^ Statement of Vote (2010 Senator)
- ^ (2008 President)
- ^ Statement of Vote (2006 Governor)
- ^ Statement of Vote (2006 Senator)
- ^ Statement of Vote (2004 President)
- ^ Statement of Vote (2004 Senator)
- ^ Statement of Vote (2003 Recall Question)
- ^ Statement of Vote (2003 Governor)
- ^ Statement of Vote (2002 Governor)
- ^ Statement of Vote (2000 President)
- ^ Statement of Vote (2000 Senator)
- ^ 1992 election results
- ^ 1994 election results
- ^ 1996 election results
- ^ 1998 election results
- ^ 2000 election results
- ^ 2002 general election results
- ^ 2004 general election results
- ^ 2006 general election results
- ^ [1]
- ^ [2]
[edit] External links
- GovTrack.us: California's 49th congressional district
- RAND California Election Returns: District Definitions
- California Voter Foundation map - CD49
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