California's 39th congressional district
| California's 39th congressional district | ||
|---|---|---|
| Current Representative | Ed Royce (R–Fullerton) | |
| Ethnicity | 34.1% White, 2.3% Black, 28.5% Asian, 32.6% Hispanic, 2.5[1]% other | |
| Cook PVI | R+7 | |
California's 39th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California from 2003 to 2013 was based in Los Angeles County. The district covered part of southeastern Los Angeles County and includes Lynwood, Cerritos, Lakewood, La Mirada, and Whittier.
The district is currently represented by Republican Ed Royce, and the district now includes parts of Los Angeles and Orange County (Chino Hills, Diamond Bar, and Fullerton).
History [edit]
The 39th Congressional District was originally one of five reapportioned to California after the 1970 U.S. Census. The district as currently drawn was created for the 108th Congress following post-2000 U.S. Census redistricting.[dated info]
The previous 39th Congressional District was a Republican stronghold, territory now mostly redesignated into the neighboring 40th Congressional District and 42nd Congressional District. Royce's predecessor, Linda Sánchez, now represents the 38th Congressional District.
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Voting [edit]
| Election results from statewide races | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Office | Results |
| 2012 | President[2] | Romney 50.8 - 47.1% |
| 2010 | Governor | Brown 60.3 - 33.6% |
| Senator | Boxer 59.8 - 34.2% | |
| 2008 | President[3] | Obama 65.5 - 32.4% |
| 2006 | Governor[4] | Angelides 49.3 - 46.1% |
| Senator[5] | Feinstein 64.1 - 31.0% | |
| 2004 | President[6] | Kerry 58.5 - 40.3% |
| Senator[7] | Boxer 63.7 - 31.3% | |
| 2003 | Recall[8][9] | Yes 54.3 - 45.7% |
| Schwarzenegger 45.0 - 36.5% | ||
| 2002 | Governor[10] | Davis 54.1 - 38.0% |
| 2000 | President[11] | Bush 52.9 - 43.3% |
| Senator[12] | Campbell 46.8 - 46.2% | |
| 1998 | Governor | |
| Senator | ||
| 1996 | President | |
| 1994 | Governor | |
| Senator | ||
| 1992 | President | Bush 43.8 - 34.1% |
| Senator | Herschensohn 46.3 - 45.1% | |
| Senator | Seymour 50.3 - 40.6% | |
List of representatives [edit]
| Counties | Representative | Party | Dates | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District created | January 3, 1973 | |||
| Inland Orange | Andrew Hinshaw | Republican | January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1975 | Redistricted to the 40th district |
| Northeastern Orange | Charles E. Wiggins | Republican | January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1979 | Redistricted from the 25th district, Retired |
| William E. Dannemeyer | Republican | January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1993 | Ran for the US Senate | |
| Southern Los Angeles, northwestern Orange | Ed Royce | Republican | January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2003 | Redistricted to the 40th district |
| South/southeastern Los Angeles | Linda Sánchez | Democratic | January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2013 | Redistricted to the 38th district |
| Los Angeles–Orange County (Chino Hills, Diamond Bar, and Fullerton) | Ed Royce | Republican | January 3, 2013 - | Redistricted from the 40th district |
Election results [edit]
|
1972 • 1974 • 1976 • 1978 • 1980 • 1982 • 1984 • 1986 • 1988 • 1990 • 1992 • 1994 • 1996 • 1998 • 2000 • 2002 • 2004 • 2006 • 2008 |
1972 [edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1972[13] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Andrew J. Hinshaw | 146,911 | 65.7% | |
| Democratic | John Woodland Black | 76,695 | 43.3% | |
| Totals | 223,606 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1974 [edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1974[14] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Charles E. Wiggins | 87,995 | 55.3% | |
| Democratic | William E. "Bill" Farris | 64,735 | 40.4% | |
| American Independent | Pat P. Scalera | 6,967 | 4.4% | |
| Totals | 159,337 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1976 [edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1976[15] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Charles E. Wiggins (inc.) | 122,657 | 58.6% | |
| Democratic | William E. "Bill" Farris | 86,745 | 41.4% | |
| Totals | 209,402 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1978 [edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1978[16] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | William E. Dannemeyer | 112,160 | 63.7% | |
| Democratic | William E. Farris | 63,891 | 36.3% | |
| Totals | 176,051 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1980 [edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1980[17] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | William E. Dannemeyer (inc.) | 175,228 | 76.3% | |
| Democratic | Leonard L. Lahtinen | 54,504 | 23.7% | |
| Totals | 229,732 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1982 [edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1982[18] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | William E. Dannemeyer (inc.) | 129,539 | 72.2% | |
| Democratic | Frank G. Verges | 46,681 | 26.0% | |
| Libertarian | Frank Boeheim | 3,152 | 1.8% | |
| Totals | 179,372 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1984 [edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1984[19] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | William E. Dannemeyer (inc.) | 175,788 | 76.2% | |
| Democratic | Robert E. Ward | 54,889 | 23.8% | |
| Totals | 230,677 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1986 [edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1986[20] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | William E. Dannemeyer (inc.) | 131,603 | 74.5% | |
| Democratic | David D. Vest | 42,377 | 24.0% | |
| Peace and Freedom | Frank Boeheim | 2,752 | 1.6% | |
| Totals | 176,732 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1988 [edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1988[21] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | William E. Dannemeyer (inc.) | 169,360 | 74.0% | |
| Democratic | Don E. Marquis | 52,162 | 22.8% | |
| Libertarian | Lee Connelly | 7,470 | 3.3% | |
| No party | Write-ins | 367 | 0.0% | |
| Totals | 229,359 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1990 [edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1990[22] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | William E. Dannemeyer (inc.) | 113,849 | 65.3% | |
| Democratic | Francis X. "Frank" Hoffman | 53,670 | 30.8% | |
| Peace and Freedom | Maxine Bell Quirk | 6,709 | 3.9% | |
| Totals | 174,228 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1992 [edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1992[23] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Ed Royce | 122,472 | 57.3% | |
| Democratic | Molly McClanahan | 81,728 | 38.5% | |
| Libertarian | Jack Dean | 9,484 | 4.4% | |
| Totals | 213,684 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1994 [edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1994[24] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Ed Royce (incumbent) | 113,641 | 66.36% | |
| Democratic | R. O. "Bob" Davis | 49,696 | 29.02% | |
| Libertarian | Jack Dean | 7,907 | 4.62% | |
| Totals | 171,244 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1996 [edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1996[25] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Ed Royce (incumbent) | 120,761 | 62.9% | |
| Democratic | R. Davis | 61,392 | 31.9% | |
| Libertarian | Jack Dean | 10,137 | 5.2% | |
| Totals | 192,290 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1998 [edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1998[26] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Ed Royce (incumbent) | 97,366 | 62.63% | |
| Democratic | A. "Cecy" R. Groom | 52,815 | 33.97% | |
| Libertarian | Jack Dean | 3,347 | 2.15% | |
| Natural Law | Ron Jevning | 1,937 | 1.25% | |
| Totals | 155,465 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
2000 [edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 2000[27] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Ed Royce (incumbent) | 129,294 | 62.8% | |
| Democratic | Gill G. Kanel | 64,938 | 31.5% | |
| Natural Law | Ron Jevning | 6,597 | 3.2% | |
| Libertarian | Keith D. Gann | 5,275 | 2.5% | |
| Totals | 206,104 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
2002 [edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 2002[28] | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |||
| Democratic | Linda Sánchez | 52,256 | 54.9% | |||
| Republican | Tim Escobar | 38,925 | 40.8% | |||
| Libertarian | Richard G. Newhouse | 4,165 | 4.3% | |||
| Totals | 95,346 | 100.0% | ||||
| Voter turnout | % | |||||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||||
2004 [edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 2004[29] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | Linda Sánchez (incumbent) | 100,132 | 60.7% | |
| Republican | Tim Escobar | 64,832 | 39.3% | |
| Totals | 164,964 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2006 [edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 2006[30] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | Linda Sánchez (incumbent) | 72,149 | 65.9% | |
| Republican | James L. Andion | 37,384 | 34.1% | |
| Totals | 109,533 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2008 [edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 2008[31] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | Linda Sánchez (incumbent) | 125,289 | 69.67% | |
| Republican | Diane A. Lenning | 54,533 | 30.33% | |
| Totals | 179,822 | 100.00% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2010 [edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 2010[32] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | Linda Sánchez (incumbent) | 81,590 | 63.27% | |
| Republican | Larry S. Andre | 42,037 | 32.60% | |
| American Independent | John A. Smith | 5,334 | 4.13% | |
| Totals | 128,961 | 100.00% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2012 [edit]
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References [edit]
- ^ http://www.latimes.com/la-redistricting-map-july-2011,0,5339409.htmlstory#39.71057374407184,-118.14590136718749,5,usCongress,,,current
- ^ [1]
- ^ (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)
- ^ 1972 election results
- ^ 1974 election results
- ^ 1976 election results
- ^ 1978 election results
- ^ 1980 election results
- ^ 1982 election results
- ^ 1984 election results
- ^ 1986 election results
- ^ 1988 election results
- ^ 1990 election results
- ^ 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
- ^ 2008 general election results
- ^ 2010 general election results
External links [edit]
- GovTrack.us: California's 39th congressional district
- RAND California Election Returns: District Definitions
- California Voter Foundation map - CD39
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