1988 United States House of Representatives elections in California
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Results: Democratic hold Republican hold |
Elections in California |
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The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1988 was an election for California's delegation to the United States House of Representatives, which occurred as part of the general election of the House of Representatives on November 8, 1988. No districts switched parties, so the delegation remained at 27 Democrats and 18 Republicans.
Overview
[edit]United States HoR elections in California, 1988 | ||||
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Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
Democratic | 4,944,646 | 52.71% | 27 | |
Republican | 4,173,715 | 44.49% | 18 | |
Libertarian | 170,100 | 1.81% | 0 | |
Peace and Freedom | 82,931 | 0.88% | 0 | |
American Independent | 7,947 | 0.08% | 0 | |
Write-ins | 1,901 | 0.02% | 0 | |
Totals | 9,381,240 | 100.00% | 45 |
Results
[edit]Final results from the Clerk of the House of Representatives: [1]
District 1 • District 2 • District 3 • District 4 • District 5 • District 6 • District 7 • District 8 • District 9 • District 10 • District 11 • District 12 • District 13 • District 14 |
District 1
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Douglas H. Bosco (incumbent) | 159,815 | 62.88 | |
Republican | Samuel "Mark" Vanderbilt | 72,189 | 28.40 | |
Peace and Freedom | Eric Fried | 22,150 | 8.72 | |
Total votes | 254,154 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 2
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Wally Herger (incumbent) | 139,010 | 58.82 | |
Democratic | Wayne R. Meyer | 91,088 | 38.54 | |
Libertarian | Harry Hugh "Doc" Pendery | 6,253 | 2.65 | |
Total votes | 236,351 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
District 3
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Robert Matsui (incumbent) | 183,470 | 71.18 | |
Republican | Lowell Patrick Landowski | 74,296 | 28.82 | |
Total votes | 257,766 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 4
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Vic Fazio (incumbent) | 181,184 | 99.28 | |
No party | Write-ins | 1,306 | 0.72 | |
Total votes | 182,490 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 5
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Nancy Pelosi (incumbent) | 133,530 | 76.41 | |
Republican | Bruce Michael O'Neill | 33,692 | 19.28 | |
Peace and Freedom | Theodore Adrian "Ted" Zuur | 3,975 | 2.27 | |
Libertarian | Sam Grove | 3,561 | 2.04 | |
Total votes | 174,758 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 6
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Barbara Boxer (incumbent) | 176,645 | 73.35 | |
Republican | William Quinby Steinmetz | 64,174 | 26.65 | |
Total votes | 240,819 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 7
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | George Miller (incumbent) | 170,006 | 68.42 | |
Republican | Jean Last | 78,478 | 31.58 | |
Total votes | 248,484 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 8
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Ronald Dellums (incumbent) | 163,221 | 66.57 | |
Republican | John J. Cuddihy, Jr. | 76,531 | 31.21 | |
Peace and Freedom | Tom Condit | 5,444 | 2.22 | |
Total votes | 245,196 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 9
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Pete Stark (incumbent) | 152,866 | 72.96 | |
Republican | Howard Hertz | 56,656 | 27.04 | |
Total votes | 209,522 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 10
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Don Edwards (incumbent) | 142,500 | 86.21 | |
Libertarian | Kennita Watson | 22,801 | 13.79 | |
Total votes | 165,301 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 11
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Tom Lantos (incumbent) | 145,484 | 70.96 | |
Republican | Bill Quarishi | 50,050 | 24.41 | |
Libertarian | Bill Wade | 4,683 | 2.28 | |
Peace and Freedom | Victor Martinez | 2,906 | 1.42 | |
American Independent | Nicholas W. Kudrovzeff | 1,893 | 0.92 | |
Total votes | 205,016 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 12
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Tom Campbell | 136,384 | 51.67 | |
Democratic | Anna Eshoo | 121,523 | 46.04 | |
Libertarian | Tom Grey | 6,023 | 2.28 | |
Total votes | 263,930 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
District 13
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Norm Mineta (incumbent) | 143,980 | 67.12 | |
Republican | Luke Somner | 63,959 | 29.81 | |
Libertarian | John H. Webster | 6,583 | 3.07 | |
Total votes | 214,522 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 14
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Norman D. Shumway (incumbent) | 173,876 | 62.60 | |
Democratic | Patricia Malberg | 103,899 | 37.40 | |
Total votes | 277,775 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
District 15
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Tony Coelho (incumbent) | 118,710 | 69.75 | |
Republican | Carol Harner | 47,957 | 28.18 | |
Libertarian | Richard M. Harris | 3,526 | 2.07 | |
Total votes | 170,193 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 16
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Leon Panetta (incumbent) | 177,452 | 78.58 | |
Republican | Stanley K. Monteith | 48,375 | 21.42 | |
Total votes | 225,827 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 17
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Charles (Chip) Pashayan (inc.) | 129,568 | 71.47 | |
Democratic | Vincent J. Lavery | 51,730 | 28.53 | |
Total votes | 181,298 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
District 18
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Richard Lehman (incumbent) | 125,715 | 69.94 | |
Republican | David A. Linn | 54,034 | 30.06 | |
Total votes | 179,749 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 19
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bob Lagomarsino (incumbent) | 116,026 | 50.24 | |
Democratic | Gary K. Hart | 112,033 | 48.52 | |
Libertarian | Robert Donaldson | 2,865 | 1.24 | |
Total votes | 230,924 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
District 20
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bill Thomas (incumbent) | 162,779 | 71.08 | |
Democratic | Lita Reid | 62,037 | 27.09 | |
Libertarian | David L. Bersohn | 4,190 | 1.83 | |
Total votes | 229,006 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
District 21
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Elton Gallegly (incumbent) | 181,413 | 69.06 | |
Democratic | Donald E. Stevens | 75,739 | 28.83 | |
Libertarian | Robert Jay | 5,519 | 2.10 | |
Total votes | 262,671 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
District 22
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Carlos J. Moorhead (incumbent) | 164,699 | 69.55 | |
Democratic | John G. Simmons | 61,555 | 25.99 | |
Peace and Freedom | Shirley Rachel Isaacson | 6,298 | 2.66 | |
Libertarian | Ted Brown | 4,259 | 1.80 | |
Total votes | 236,811 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
District 23
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Anthony C. Beilenson (incumbent) | 147,858 | 63.49 | |
Republican | Jim Salomon | 77,184 | 33.14 | |
Libertarian | John R. Vernon | 4,503 | 1.93 | |
Peace and Freedom | John Honigsfeld | 3,316 | 1.42 | |
No party | Write-ins | 18 | 0.01 | |
Total votes | 232,879 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 24
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Henry Waxman (incumbent) | 112,038 | 72.25 | |
Republican | John N. Cowles | 36,835 | 23.75 | |
Peace and Freedom | James Green | 3,571 | 2.30 | |
Libertarian | George Abrahams | 2,627 | 1.69 | |
Total votes | 155,071 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 25
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Edward R. Roybal (incumbent) | 85,378 | 85.48 | |
Peace and Freedom | Paul Reyes | 8,746 | 8.76 | |
Libertarian | John C. Thie | 5,752 | 5.76 | |
Total votes | 99,876 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 26
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Howard Berman (incumbent) | 126,930 | 70.34 | |
Republican | Gerald C. "Brodie" Broderson | 53,518 | 29.66 | |
Total votes | 180,448 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 27
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Mel Levine (incumbent) | 148,814 | 67.54 | |
Republican | Dennis Galbraith | 65,307 | 29.64 | |
Libertarian | William J. Fulco | 6,214 | 2.82 | |
Total votes | 220,335 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 28
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Julian C. Dixon (incumbent) | 109,801 | 76.07 | |
Republican | George Zaldivar Adams | 28,645 | 19.85 | |
Libertarian | Howard Johnson | 3,080 | 2.13 | |
Peace and Freedom | Salomea Honigsfeld | 2,811 | 1.95 | |
Total votes | 144,337 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 29
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Augustus F. Hawkins (incumbent) | 88,169 | 82.84 | |
Republican | Reuben D. Franco | 14,543 | 13.66 | |
Libertarian | Gregory P. Gilmore | 3,724 | 3.50 | |
Total votes | 106,436 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 30
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Matthew G. Martinez (incumbent) | 72,253 | 59.89 | |
Republican | Ralph Roy Ramirez | 43,833 | 36.33 | |
American Independent | Houston A. Myers | 2,694 | 2.23 | |
Libertarian | Kim J. Goldsworthy | 1,864 | 1.55 | |
Total votes | 120,644 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 31
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Mervyn M. Dymally (incumbent) | 100,919 | 71.56 | |
Republican | Arnold C. May | 36,017 | 25.54 | |
Peace and Freedom | B. Kwaku Duren | 4,091 | 2.90 | |
Total votes | 141,027 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 32
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Glenn M. Anderson (incumbent) | 114,666 | 66.92 | |
Republican | Sanford W. Kahn | 50,710 | 29.59 | |
Peace and Freedom | Vikki Murdock | 4,032 | 2.35 | |
Libertarian | Marc F. Denny | 1,941 | 1.13 | |
Total votes | 171,349 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 33
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | David Dreier (incumbent) | 151,704 | 69.15 | |
Democratic | Nelson Gentry | 57,586 | 26.25 | |
Libertarian | Gail Lightfoot | 6,601 | 3.01 | |
Peace and Freedom | James Michael "Mike" Noonan | 3,492 | 1.59 | |
Total votes | 219,383 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
District 34
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Esteban Torres (incumbent) | 92,087 | 63.19 | |
Republican | Charles M. House | 50,954 | 34.97 | |
Libertarian | Carl M. "Marty" Swinney | 2,686 | 1.84 | |
Total votes | 145,727 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 35
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Jerry Lewis (incumbent) | 181,203 | 70.43 | |
Democratic | Paul Sweeney | 71,186 | 27.67 | |
Libertarian | Jeff Shuman | 4,879 | 1.90 | |
Total votes | 257,268 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
District 36
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | George Brown, Jr. (incumbent) | 103,493 | 54.00 | |
Republican | John Paul Stark | 81,413 | 42.48 | |
Libertarian | Kenneth E. Valentine | 3,382 | 1.76 | |
American Independent | Fred L. Anderson | 3,360 | 1.75 | |
Total votes | 191,648 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 37
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Al McCandless (incumbent) | 174,284 | 64.25 | |
Democratic | Johnny Pearson | 89,666 | 33.06 | |
Libertarian | Bonnie Flickinger | 7,169 | 2.64 | |
No party | Write-ins | 123 | 0.05 | |
Total votes | 271,242 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
District 38
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bob Dornan (incumbent) | 87,690 | 59.50 | |
Democratic | Jerry Yudelson | 52,399 | 35.56 | |
Libertarian | Bruce McKay | 3,733 | 2.53 | |
Peace and Freedom | Frank German | 3,547 | 2.41 | |
Total votes | 147,369 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
District 39
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | William E. Dannemeyer (incumbent) | 169,360 | 73.84 | |
Democratic | Don E. Marquis | 52,162 | 22.74 | |
Libertarian | Lee Connelly | 7,470 | 3.26 | |
No party | Write-ins | 367 | 0.16 | |
Total votes | 229,359 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
District 40
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Christopher Cox | 181,269 | 67.04 | |
Democratic | Lida Lenney | 80,782 | 29.88 | |
Libertarian | Roger Bloxham | 4,539 | 1.68 | |
Peace and Freedom | Gretchen J. Farsai | 3,699 | 1.37 | |
No party | Write-ins | 87 | 0.03 | |
Total votes | 270,376 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
District 41
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bill Lowery (incumbent) | 187,380 | 65.57 | |
Democratic | Daniel F. "Dan" Kripke | 88,192 | 30.86 | |
Libertarian | Richard "Dick" Rider | 5,336 | 1.87 | |
Peace and Freedom | C. T. Weber | 4,853 | 1.70 | |
Total votes | 285,761 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
District 42
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Dana Rohrabacher | 153,280 | 64.24 | |
Democratic | Guy C. Kimbrough | 78,778 | 33.01 | |
Libertarian | Richard D. Rose | 6,563 | 2.75 | |
Total votes | 238,621 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
District 43
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Ron Packard (incumbent) | 202,478 | 71.67 | |
Democratic | Howard Greenbaum | 72,499 | 25.66 | |
Libertarian | Daniel L. Muhe | 7,552 | 2.67 | |
Total votes | 282,529 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
District 44
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jim Bates (incumbent) | 90,796 | 59.70 | |
Republican | Rob Butterfield | 55,511 | 36.50 | |
Libertarian | Dennis Thompson | 5,782 | 3.80 | |
Total votes | 152,089 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 45
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Duncan Hunter (incumbent) | 166,451 | 74.01 | |
Democratic | Pete Lepiscopo | 54,012 | 24.02 | |
Libertarian | Perry Willis | 4,440 | 1.97 | |
Total votes | 224,903 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
See also
[edit]- 101st United States Congress
- Political party strength in California
- Political party strength in U.S. states
- 1988 United States House of Representatives elections