California's 13th congressional district

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Coordinates: 37°35′40.73″N 122°2′0.19″W / 37.5946472°N 122.0333861°W / 37.5946472; -122.0333861

California's 13th congressional district
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Current Representative Pete Stark (DFremont)
Area 281 mi²
Distribution 99.3% urban, 0.7% rural
Population (2000) 639,088
Median income $62,415
Ethnicity 38.4% White, 6.3% Black, 28.2% Asian, 21.1% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American, 0.3% other
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California's 13th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California that includes portions of Alameda and Santa Clara counties.

The district is currently represented by Democrat Fortney "Pete" Stark.

[edit] Voting

Election results from statewide races
Year Office Results
2010 Governor Brown 68.7 - 27.4%
Senator Boxer 69.4 - 25.9%
2008 President[1] Obama 74.4 - 23.8%
2006 Governor[2] Angelides 52.1 - 42.4%
Senator[3] Feinstein 75.0 - 20.0%
2004 President[4] Kerry 70.9 - 28.0%
Senator[5] Boxer 72.8 - 23.2%
2003 Recall[6][7] No 63.2 - 36.8%
Bustamante 46.8 - 31.5%
2002 Governor[8] Davis 62.8 - 26.7%
2000 President[9] Gore 66.4 - 29.6%
Senator[10] Feinstein 66.9 - 27.3%
1998 Governor
Senator
1996 President
1994 Governor
Senator
1992 President Clinton 54.4 - 25.6%
Senator Boxer 58.0 - 31.4%
Senator Feinstein 66.1 - 26.9%

[edit] List of representatives

Counties Representative Party Dates Notes
District created March 4, 1933
Los Angeles Charles Kramer Democratic March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1943 Lost re-election to Poulson
Norris Poulson Republican January 3, – January 3, 1945 Lost re-election to Healy
Ned R. Healy Democratic January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1947 Lost re-election to Poulson
Norris Poulson Republican January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1953 Redistricted to the 24th district
Monterey, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura Ernest K. Bramblett Republican January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1955 Redistricted from the 11th district
Charles M. Teague Republican January 3, 1955 – January 3, 1963
Santa Barbara, Ventura January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1967
Southwestern Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, Ventura January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1973
Most of Santa Barbara and Ventura January 3, 1973-01-03 – January 1, 1974 Died
Vacant January 1, 1974 – March 5, 1974
Robert J. Lagomarsino Republican March 5, 1974 – January 3, 1975 Redistricted to the 19th district
Santa Clara Norman Mineta Democratic January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1983
Santa Clara (western San Jose) January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1993 Redistricted to the 15th district
Western Alameda, small part of northern Santa Clara Pete Stark Democratic January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2003 Redistricted from the 9th district
Southwestern Alameda January 3, 2003 – Present Incumbent

[edit] Election results

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[edit] 1932

United States House of Representatives elections, 1932[11]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Charles Kramer 65,261 52.7%
Republican Charles H. Randall 53,449 43.1%
Liberty George D. Higgins 5,237 4.2%
Totals 123,947 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Democratic win (new seat)

[edit] 1934

United States House of Representatives elections, 1934[12]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Charles Kramer (incumbent) 83,384 62.5%
Republican Thomas K. Case 27,993 21.0%
Prohibition Charles H. Randall 18,760 14.1%
Socialist Michael S. Kerrigan 2,113 1.6%
Communist John J. Graham 1,268 0.9%
Totals 133,518 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Democratic hold

[edit] 1936

United States House of Representatives elections, 1936[13]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Charles Kramer (incumbent) 119,251 90.0%
No party Floyd Seaman (write-in) 6,946 5.2%
Communist Emma Cutler 6,362 4.8%
Totals 132,559 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Democratic hold

[edit] 1938

United States House of Representatives elections, 1938[14]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Charles Kramer (incumbent) 96,258 65.9%
Republican K. L. Stockton 44,808 30.7%
Communist Louis Baron 5,104 3.4%
Totals 146,170 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Democratic hold

[edit] 1940

United States House of Representatives elections, 1940[15]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Charles Kramer (incumbent) 127,167 75.7%
Prohibition Charles H. Randall 36,406 21.7%
Communist Celeste Strack 4,434 2.6%
Totals 168,007 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Democratic hold

[edit] 1942

United States House of Representatives elections, 1942[16]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Republican Norris Poulson 38,577 49.5%
Democratic Charles Kramer (incumbent) 33,060 42.4%
Townsend Calvert S. Wilson 6,306 8.1%
Totals 77,943 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Republican gain from Democratic

[edit] 1944

United States House of Representatives elections, 1944[17]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Ned R. Healy 66,854 55%
Republican Norris Poulson (incumbent) 54,792 45%
Totals 121,646 100%
Voter turnout  %
Democratic gain from Republican

[edit] 1946

United States House of Representatives elections, 1946[18]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Republican Norris Poulson 48,071 51.8%
Democratic Ned R. Healy (incumbent) 44,712 48.2%
Totals 92,783 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Republican gain from Democratic

[edit] 1948

United States House of Representatives elections, 1948[19]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Republican Norris Poulson (incumbent) 62,951 52.6%
Democratic Ned R. Healy 56,624 47.4%
Totals 119,575 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Republican hold

[edit] 1950

United States House of Representatives elections, 1950[20]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Republican Norris Poulson (incumbent) 83,296 84.9%
Progressive Ellen P. Davidson 14,789 15.1%
Totals 98,085 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Republican hold

[edit] 1952

United States House of Representatives elections, 1952[21]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Republican Ernest K. Bramblett (inc.) 79,496 51%
Democratic Will Hays 76,516 49%
Totals 156,012 100%
Voter turnout  %
Republican hold

[edit] 1954

United States House of Representatives elections, 1954[22]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Republican Charles M. Teague 69,287 52.5%
Democratic Timothy I. O'Reilly 62,786 47.5%
Totals 132,073 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Republican hold

[edit] 1956

United States House of Representatives elections, 1956[23]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Republican Charles M. Teague (inc.) 104,009 59.6%
Democratic William Kirk Stewart 70,567 40.4%
Totals 174,576 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Republican hold

[edit] 1958

United States House of Representatives elections, 1958[24]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Republican Charles M. Teague (inc.) 98,381 57%
Democratic William Kirk Stewart 74,160 43%
Totals 172,541 100%
Voter turnout  %
Republican hold

[edit] 1960

United States House of Representatives elections, 1960[25]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Republican Charles M. Teague (inc.) 146,072 65%
Democratic George J. Holgate 78,597 35%
Totals 224,669 100%
Voter turnout  %
Republican hold

[edit] 1962

United States House of Representatives elections, 1962[26]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Republican Charles M. Teague (inc.) 84,743 64.9%
Democratic George J. Holgate 45,746 35.1%
Totals 130,489 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Republican hold

[edit] 1964

United States House of Representatives elections, 1964[27]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Republican Charles M. Teague (inc.) 104,744 57.4%
Democratic George E. Taylor 77,763 42.6%
Totals 182,507 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Republican hold

[edit] 1966

United States House of Representatives elections, 1966[28]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Republican Charles M. Teague (inc.) 116,701 67.5%
Democratic Charles A. Storke 56,240 32.5%
Totals 172,941 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Republican hold

[edit] 1968

United States House of Representatives elections, 1968[29]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Republican Charles M. Teague (inc.) 148,357 65.9%
Democratic Stankey K. Sheinbaum 76,928 34.1%
Totals 225,285 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Republican hold

[edit] 1970

United States House of Representatives elections, 1970[30]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Republican Charles M. Teague (inc.) 125,507 58.2%
Democratic Gary Hart 87,980 40.8%
American Independent Maude I. Jordet 2,339 1.0%
Totals 215,826 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Republican hold

[edit] 1972

United States House of Representatives elections, 1972[31]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Republican Charles M. Teague (inc.) 153,723 73.9%
Democratic Lester Dean Cleveland 54,237 27.1%
Totals 207,960 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Republican hold

[edit] 1974 (Special)

1974 special election[32]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Republican Robert J. Lagomarsino ' 53.7%
Democratic James D. Loebl 18.8%
Democratic James A. Browning, Jr. 7.8%
Democratic Roger A. Ikola 6.3%
Democratic E.T. "Tom" Jolicoeur 6.0%
Democratic David H. Miller 3.2%
Democratic R.W. Handley 2.4%
Democratic F. Joe Deauchamp 1.9%
Totals ' 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Republican hold

[edit] 1974

United States House of Representatives elections, 1974[33]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Norm Mineta 78,649 52.6%
Republican George W. Milias 63,381 42.4%
Peace and Freedom Elizabeth Cervantes Barron 3,846 2.6%
American Independent Floyd S. Stancliffe 3,738 2.5%
Totals 149,614 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Democratic gain from Republican

[edit] 1976

United States House of Representatives elections, 1976[34]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Norm Mineta (incumbent) 135,291 66.8%
Republican Ernie Konnyu 63,130 31.2%
American Independent William Pollock Herrell 4,190 2.1%
Totals 202,611 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Democratic hold

[edit] 1978

United States House of Representatives elections, 1978[35]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Norm Mineta (incumbent) 100,809 57.5%
Republican Dan O'Keefe 69,306 39.5%
Peace and Freedom Robert Goldsborough III 5,246 3.0%
Totals 175,361 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Democratic hold

[edit] 1980

United States House of Representatives elections, 1980[36]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Norm Mineta (incumbent) 132,246 58.9%
Republican W. E. "Ted" Gagne 79,766 35.5%
Libertarian Ray Strong 8,806 3.9%
Peace and Freedom Robert Goldsborough 3,791 1.7%
Totals 224,609 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Democratic hold

[edit] 1982

United States House of Representatives elections, 1982[37]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Norm Mineta (incumbent) 110,805 65.9%
Republican Tom Kelly 52,806 31.4%
Libertarian Al Hinkle 4,553 2.7%
Totals 168,164 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Democratic hold

[edit] 1984

United States House of Representatives elections, 1984[38]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Norm Mineta (incumbent) 139,851 65.2%
Republican John D. "Jack" Williams 70,666 33.0%
Libertarian John R. Redding 3,836 1.8%
Totals 214,353 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Democratic hold

[edit] 1986

United States House of Representatives elections, 1986[39]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Norm Mineta (incumbent) 107,696 69.7%
Republican Bob Nash 46,754 30.3%
Totals 154,450 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Democratic hold

[edit] 1988

United States House of Representatives elections, 1988[40]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Norm Mineta (incumbent) 143,980 67.1%
Republican Luke Somner 63,959 29.8%
Libertarian John H. Webster 6,583 3.1%
Totals 214,522 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Democratic hold

[edit] 1990

United States House of Representatives elections, 1990[41]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Norm Mineta (incumbent) 97,286 58.0%
Republican David E. Smith 59,773 35.7%
Libertarian John H. Webster 10,587 6.3%
Totals 167,646 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Democratic hold

[edit] 1992

United States House of Representatives elections, 1992[42]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Pete Stark (incumbent) 123,795 60.2%
Republican Verne W. Teyler 64,953 31.6%
Peace and Freedom Roslyn A. Allen 16,768 8.2%
Totals 205,516 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Democratic hold

[edit] 1994

United States House of Representatives elections, 1994[43]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Pete Stark (incumbent) 97,344 64.62%
Republican Larry Molton 45,555 30.24%
Libertarian Robert "Bob" Gough 7,743 5.14%
Totals 150,642 100.00%
Voter turnout  %
Democratic hold

[edit] 1996

United States House of Representatives elections, 1996[44]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Pete Stark (incumbent) 114,408 65.2%
Republican James Fay 53,385 30.4%
Libertarian Terry Savage 7,746 4.4%
Totals 176,539 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Democratic hold

[edit] 1998

United States House of Representatives elections, 1998[45]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Pete Stark (incumbent) 101,671 71.20%
Republican James R. Goetz 38,050 26.65%
Natural Law Karnig Beylikjian 3,066 4.4%
Totals 142,787 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Democratic hold

[edit] 2000

United States House of Representatives elections, 2000[46]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Pete Stark (incumbent) 129,012 70.5%
Republican James R. "Jim" Goetz 44,499 24.3%
Libertarian Howard Mora 4,623 2.6%
Natural Law Timothy R. Hoehner 2,647 1.4%
American Independent Don J. Grundmann 2,365 1.2%
Totals 183,146 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Democratic hold

[edit] 2002

United States House of Representatives elections, 2002[47]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Pete Stark (incumbent) 86,495 71.1%
Republican Syed R. Mahmoud 26,852 22.1%
Libertarian Mark R. Stroberg 3,703 3.1%
American Independent Don J. Grundmann 2,772 2.2%
Reform John J. Bambey 1,901 1.5%
Totals 121,723 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Democratic hold

[edit] 2004

United States House of Representatives elections, 2004[48]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Pete Stark (incumbent) 144,605 71.7%
Republican George I. Bruno 48,439 28.2%
Libertarian Mark R. Stroberg 8,877 4.3%
Totals 282,941 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Democratic hold

[edit] 2006

United States House of Representatives elections, 2006[49]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Pete Stark (incumbent) 144,409 74.9%
Republican George I. Bruno 27,141 25.1%
Totals 171,500 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Democratic hold

[edit] 2008

United States House of Representatives elections, 2008[50]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Pete Stark (incumbent) 166,829 76.5%
Republican Raymond Chui 51,447 23.5%
Totals 218,276 100.0%
Voter turnout  %
Democratic hold

[edit] 2010

United States House of Representatives elections, 2010[51]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Pete Stark (incumbent) 118,278 72.19%
Republican Forest Baker 45,545 27.81%
Democratic hold

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