Electoral history of Barbara Boxer

Electoral history of Barbara Boxer.

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House of Representatives races (1982-1990)

1982

United States House of Representatives elections, 1982[1]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Barbara Boxer 96,379 52.3%
Republican Dennis McQuaid 82,128 44.6%
Libertarian Howard Crieghton 3,191 1.7%
Peace and Freedom Timothy-Allen Albertson 2,366 1.3%
Totals 184,064 100.0%
Democratic hold

1984

United States House of Representatives elections, 1984[2]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Barbara Boxer (incumbent) 162,511 67.9%
Republican Douglas Binderup 71,011 29.7%
Libertarian Howard Crieghton 5,574 2.3%
Totals 239,096 100.0%
Democratic hold

1986

United States House of Representatives elections, 1986[3]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Barbara Boxer (incumbent) 142,946 73.8%
Republican Franklin Ernst III 50,606 26.1%
Totals 193,552 100.0%
Democratic hold

1988

United States House of Representatives elections, 1988[4]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Barbara Boxer (incumbent) 176,645 73.3%
Republican William Steinmetz 64,174 26.6%
Totals 240,819 100.0%
Democratic hold

1990

United States House of Representatives elections, 1990[5]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Barbara Boxer (incumbent) 137,306 68.1%
Republican Bill Boerum 64,402 31.9%
Totals 201,708 100.0%
Democratic hold

U.S. Senate races (1992-present)

1992

California United States Senate election, 1992
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Barbara Boxer 5,173,467 47.9
Republican Bruce Herschensohn 4,644,182 43.0
American Independent Jerome McCready 373,051 3.5
Peace and Freedom Genevieve Torres 372,817 3.5
Libertarian June R. Genis 235,919 2.2
Total votes 10,799,436  %
Majority 529,285 4.9
Turnout
Democratic hold Swing

1998

California United States Senate election, 1998
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Barbara Boxer (incumbent) 4,410,056 53.1 +5.2
Republican Matt Fong 3,575,078 43.0 0.0
Libertarian Ted Brown 93,926 1.1 -1.1
Reform Timothy R. Erich 82,918 1.0 +1.0
American Independent H. Joseph Perrin, Sr. 54,699 0.7 -2.8
Peace and Freedom Ophie C. Beltran 48,685 0.6 -2.9
Natural Law Brian M. Rees 46,543 0.6 +0.6
Total votes 8,311,905  %
Majority 834,978 10.1 +5.2
Turnout
Democratic hold Swing +5.2

2004

California United States Senate election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Barbara Boxer (incumbent) 6,955,728 57.7 +4.6
Republican Bill Jones 4,555,922 37.8 -5.2
Peace and Freedom Marsha Feinland 243,846 2.0 +1.4
Libertarian James P. Gray 216,522 1.8 +0.7
American Independent Don J. Grundmann 81,224 0.7 0.0
Total votes 12,053,242  %
Majority 2,399,806 19.9 +9.8
Turnout
Democratic hold Swing +9.8

2010

California United States Senate election, 2010
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Barbara Boxer (incumbent) 5,205,852 52.2 -5.5
Republican Carly Fiorina 4,205,160 42.2 +4.4
Libertarian Gail Lightfoot 174,537 1.8 0.0
Peace and Freedom Marsha Feinland 134,634 1.4 -0.6
Green Duane Roberts 127,768 1.2 +1.2
American Independent Edward C. Noonan 125,075 1.2 +0.5
Total votes 9,973,026  %
Majority 1,000,692 10.0 -9.9
Turnout
Democratic hold Swing -9.9

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