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1998 California Insurance Commissioner election|
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County results
Quackenbush: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% Martinez: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% |
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The 1998 California Insurance Commissioner election occurred on November 3, 1998. The primary elections took place on June 3, 1998. The Republican incumbent, Chuck Quackenbush, narrowly defeated the Democratic nominee, State Assemblywoman Diane Martinez.
Final results from the Secretary of State of California[1]
California Insurance Commissioner Democratic primary, 1998
Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Diane Martinez
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1,343,736
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57.42
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Hal Brown
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996,356
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42.58
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Total votes
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2,340,092
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100.00
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California Insurance Commissioner Peace & Freedom primary, 1998
Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Gary R. Ramos
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86,772
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54.47
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Tom Condit
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72,535
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45.53
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Total votes
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159,307
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100.00
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Final results from the Secretary of State of California.[2]
County
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Martinez
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Votes
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Quackenbush
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Votes
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Ogden
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Votes
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Others
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Votes
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San Francisco
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71.85%
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153,211
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21.05%
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44,880
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2.22%
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4,740
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4.88%
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10,409
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Alameda
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63.40%
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227,332
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29.33%
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105,177
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2.20%
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7,890
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5.06%
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18,144
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Marin
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59.05%
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56,041
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34.40%
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32,649
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2.52%
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2,392
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4.02%
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3,817
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San Mateo
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56.75%
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110,191
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36.50%
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70,876
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2.56%
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4,976
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4.19%
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8,137
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Santa Cruz
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51.71%
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42,297
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39.02%
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31,918
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3.33%
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2,726
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5.93%
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4,849
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Sonoma
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51.02%
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77,915
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39.93%
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60,979
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2.84%
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4,334
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6.22%
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9,501
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Contra Costa
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50.58%
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145,715
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42.67%
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122,939
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2.39%
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6,894
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4.35%
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12,553
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Santa Clara
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50.49%
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199,576
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42.24%
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166,962
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2.81%
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11,103
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4.47%
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17,651
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Los Angeles
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50.41%
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959,748
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43.95%
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836,834
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1.73%
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32,846
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3.92%
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74,548
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Solano
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49.76%
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48,896
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44.05%
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43,285
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1.95%
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1,921
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4.23%
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4,162
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Yolo
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49.28%
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24,287
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45.23%
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22,290
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1.69%
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835
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3.79%
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1,868
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Mendocino
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47.68%
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12,856
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40.19%
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10,836
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3.42%
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923
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8.71%
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2,349
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Imperial
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47.47%
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11,127
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45.10%
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10,571
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1.32%
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310
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6.10%
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1,430
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Napa
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47.09%
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19,439
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45.13%
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18,629
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2.50%
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1,032
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5.27%
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2,178
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Monterey
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45.00%
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39,954
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48.40%
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42,968
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2.07%
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1,840
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4.53%
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4,019
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Lake
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43.71%
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8,021
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49.12%
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9,013
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2.35%
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431
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4.82%
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884
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San Benito
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42.51%
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5,417
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50.07%
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6,381
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2.55%
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325
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4.87%
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621
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Sacramento
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41.24%
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143,972
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53.15%
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185,563
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1.87%
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6,522
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3.75%
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13,071
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Merced
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41.00%
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15,781
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53.17%
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20,465
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1.47%
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567
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4.35%
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1,674
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San Joaquin
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40.06%
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48,525
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54.59%
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66,131
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1.39%
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1,684
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3.96%
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4,803
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Santa Barbara
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38.69%
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45,750
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54.93%
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64,942
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2.02%
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2,387
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4.36%
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5,156
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Fresno
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38.59%
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63,426
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55.98%
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92,017
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1.68%
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2,756
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3.76%
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6,178
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Stanislaus
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38.57%
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37,818
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56.61%
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55,509
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1.53%
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1,505
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3.28%
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3,217
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Alpine
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38.53%
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210
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52.11%
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284
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2.75%
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15
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6.60%
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36
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Kings
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38.42%
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8,515
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55.27%
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12,251
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1.45%
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321
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4.86%
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1,078
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Humboldt
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38.33%
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16,943
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52.68%
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23,285
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2.94%
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1,301
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6.04%
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2,672
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Del Norte
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37.17%
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2,675
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54.55%
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3,926
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2.31%
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166
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5.98%
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430
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San Luis Obispo
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36.49%
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30,354
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56.36%
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46,880
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2.70%
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2,244
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4.45%
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3,701
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Siskiyou
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36.05%
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5,793
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55.69%
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8,948
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3.34%
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537
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4.92%
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790
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San Bernardino
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36.05%
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116,477
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58.12%
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187,777
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1.79%
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5,773
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4.04%
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13,056
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San Diego
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35.84%
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249,315
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56.72%
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394,593
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2.96%
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20,571
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4.48%
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31,165
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Ventura
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35.61%
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71,997
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58.32%
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117,919
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1.99%
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4,025
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4.08%
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8,241
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Trinity
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34.74%
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1,689
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53.06%
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2,580
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4.15%
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202
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8.03%
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391
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Tuolumne
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34.31%
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6,729
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60.17%
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11,801
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1.82%
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357
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3.70%
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725
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Riverside
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34.02%
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112,936
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60.63%
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201,283
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1.49%
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4,937
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3.87%
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12,857
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Butte
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33.53%
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21,395
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59.50%
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37,963
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2.31%
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1,473
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4.65%
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2,969
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Tulare
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33.11%
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23,533
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61.78%
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43,909
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1.55%
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1,101
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3.56%
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2,528
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Mono
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32.99%
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1,105
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59.16%
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1,982
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3.01%
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101
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4.83%
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162
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Yuba
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32.17%
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4,274
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60.68%
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8,061
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2.32%
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308
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4.82%
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641
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Madera
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32.15%
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8,265
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61.49%
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15,805
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2.03%
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523
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4.33%
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1,112
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Lassen
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31.76%
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2,560
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59.19%
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4,771
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2.56%
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206
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6.50%
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524
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Plumas
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31.50%
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2,633
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62.22%
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5,201
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2.27%
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190
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4.01%
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335
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Calaveras
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31.11%
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4,945
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60.70%
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9,647
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4.03%
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641
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4.16%
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661
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Nevada
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31.06%
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11,697
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62.89%
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23,686
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2.45%
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923
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3.59%
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1,354
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Amador
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30.94%
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4,036
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64.06%
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8,357
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1.69%
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221
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3.31%
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431
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Tehama
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30.93%
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5,615
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61.40%
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11,145
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2.49%
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452
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5.18%
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940
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Mariposa
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30.26%
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2,103
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61.08%
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4,245
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2.69%
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187
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5.97%
|
415
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El Dorado
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29.67%
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16,766
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63.89%
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36,099
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2.29%
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1,296
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4.15%
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2,343
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Colusa
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29.59%
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1,409
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65.94%
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3,140
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1.49%
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71
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2.98%
|
142
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Kern
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29.23%
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40,674
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65.56%
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91,216
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1.53%
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2,125
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3.68%
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5,118
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Placer
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29.18%
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25,251
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64.84%
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56,116
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2.03%
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1,761
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3.94%
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3,415
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Shasta
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29.04%
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15,036
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63.66%
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32,960
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2.58%
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1,336
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4.72%
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2,444
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Modoc
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28.60%
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971
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61.09%
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2,074
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3.18%
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108
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7.13%
|
242
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Orange
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28.47%
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196,232
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65.58%
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452,081
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2.14%
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14,733
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3.82%
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26,301
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Sierra
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28.34%
|
481
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60.87%
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1,033
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4.83%
|
82
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5.95%
|
101
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Inyo
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27.94%
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1,847
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65.64%
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4,339
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2.24%
|
148
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4.18%
|
276
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Sutter
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26.96%
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5,806
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67.85%
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14,610
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1.70%
|
365
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3.48%
|
751
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Glenn
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25.59%
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1,891
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67.41%
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4,981
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2.48%
|
183
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4.51%
|
334
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