California's 52nd congressional district

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California's 52nd congressional district
Area 2,129 mi²
Distribution 93.6% urban, 6.4% rural
Population (2000) 639,087
Median income $52,940
Ethnic composition 72.9% White, 3.7% Black, 5.4% Asian, 13.7% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American, 0.2% other
Cook PVI R+9

California's 52nd congressional district covers part of San Diego county. It is one of 53 California Congressional Districts. The current Representative for this district is Republican Duncan Hunter.

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[edit] Voting

George W. Bush received 61% of the vote in this district in 2004; John Kerry received 38%.[1] The district voted for Arnold Schwarzenegger 72-24% in 2006,[2] Dick Mountjoy 50-46% in 2006,[3] Bill Jones 52-44% in 2004,[4] recalling Gray Davis 72-28%[5] and Schwarzenegger 66-17%[6] in 2003, and Bill Simon 58-35% in 2002.[7]

[edit] Election results

[edit] 1992

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1992[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Duncan Hunter (incumbent) 112,995 52.9
Democratic Janet M. Gastil 88,076 41.2
Libertarian Joe Shea 6,977 3.3
Peace and Freedom Dennis P. Gretsinger 5,734 2.7
Total votes 213,784 100.0
Majority 24,919 11.7
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

[edit] 1994

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1994[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Duncan Hunter (incumbent) 109,201 63.98
Democratic Janet M. Gastil 53,024 31.07
Libertarian Joe Shea 5,240 3.07
Peace and Freedom Art Edelman 3,221 1.89
Total votes 170,686 100.0
Majority 63,642 35.70
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

[edit] 1996

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1996[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Duncan Hunter (incumbent) 116,746 65.5%
Democratic Darity Wesley 53,104 29.8%
Peace and Freedom Janice Jordan 3,649 2.1%
Libertarian Dante Ridley 3,329 1.8%
Natural Law Peter Ballantyne 1,493 0.8%
Total votes 178,321 100.0%
Majority 63,642 35.7%
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

[edit] 1998

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1998[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Duncan Hunter (incumbent) 116,251 75.70%
Libertarian Lynn Badler 21,933 14.28%
Natural Law Adrienne Pelton 15,380 10.02%
Republican Bill Warren (write-in) 4 0.00%
Total votes 153,568 100.0%
Majority 94,318 61.42%
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

[edit] 2000

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 2000[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Duncan Hunter (incumbent) 131,345 64.8%
Democratic Craig Barkacs 63,537 31.3%
Libertarian Michael Benoit 5,995 2.9%
Natural Law Robert A. Sherman 2,117 1.0%
Total votes 202,994 100.0%
Majority 67,808 33.5%
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

[edit] 2002

United States House of Representatives elections, 2002[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Duncan Hunter (incumbent) 118,561 70.2
Democratic Peter Moore-Kochlacs 43,526 25.8
Libertarian Michael Benoit 6,923 4.0
Majority 75,035 44.4
Turnout 169,010
Republican hold Swing

[edit] 2004

United States House of Representatives elections, 2004[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Duncan Hunter (incumbent) 187,799 67.0 -3.2
Democratic Brian S. Keliher 74,857 27.6 +1.8
Libertarian Michael Benoit 8,782 3.2 -0.8
Majority 109,366 39.4 -5.0
Turnout 271,438
Republican hold Swing -5.0

[edit] 2006

United States House of Representatives elections, 2006[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Duncan Hunter (incumbent) 123,696 64.7 -2.3
Democratic John Rinaldi 61,208 32.0 +4.4
Libertarian Michael Benoit 6,465 3.3 -1.7
Majority 62,488 32.7 -6.7
Turnout 191,369
Republican hold Swing -6.7

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