Electoral History
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1992 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | Lynn Woolsey | 190,322 | 65.2% | |
| Republican | Bill Filante | 98,171 | 33.6% | |
| No party | Write-in | 3,293 | 1.1% | |
| Totals | 291,786 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1994 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | Lynn Woolsey (incumbent) | 137,642 | 58.1% | |
| Republican | Michael J. Nugent | 88,940 | 37.5% | |
| Libertarian | Louis Beary | 6,203 | 2.6% | |
| Peace and Freedom | Ernest K. Jones, Jr. | 4,055 | 1.7% | |
| Totals | 236,840 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1996 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | Lynn Woolsey (incumbent) | 156,958 | 61.6% | |
| Republican | Duane C. Hughes | 86,278 | 33.8% | |
| Peace and Freedom | Ernest K. Jones, Jr. | 6,459 | 2.5% | |
| Natural Law | Bruce Kendall | 5,240 | 2.1% | |
| Totals | 254,935 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1998 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | Lynn Woolsey (incumbent) | 158,446 | 68.0% | |
| Republican | Ken McAuliffe | 69,295 | 29.7% | |
| Natural Law | Alan R. Barreca | 5,240 | 2.2% | |
| Totals | 232,981 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| United States House of Representatives elections, 2000 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | Lynn Woolsey (incumbent) | 182,166 | 64.3% | |
| Republican | Ken McAuliffe | 80,169 | 28.3% | |
| Green | Justin Moscoso | 13,248 | 4.7% | |
| Libertarian | Richard O. Barton | 4,691 | 1.9% | |
| Natural Law | Alan R. Barreca | 2,894 | 1.1% | |
| Totals | 283,118 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| United States House of Representatives elections, 2002 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | Lynn Woolsey (incumbent) | 139,750 | 66.7% | |
| Republican | Paul L. Erickson | 62,052 | 29.7% | |
| Libertarian | Richard O. Barton | 4,936 | 2.3% | |
| Reform | Jeff Rainforth | 2,825 | 1.3% | |
| Totals | 209,563 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| United States House of Representatives elections, 2004 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | Lynn Woolsey (incumbent) | 226,423 | 72.7% | |
| Republican | Paul L. Erickson | 85,244 | 27.3% | |
| Totals | 311,667 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| United States House of Representatives elections, 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | Lynn Woolsey (incumbent) | 173,190 | 70.3% | |
| Republican | Todd Hooper | 64,405 | 26.1% | |
| Libertarian | Richard W. Friesen | 9,028 | 3.6% | |
| Totals | 246,623 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| United States House of Representatives elections, 2008 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | Lynn Woolsey (incumbent) | 229,672 | 71.7% | |
| Republican | Mike Halliwell | 77,073 | 24.1% | |
| Libertarian | Joel R. Smolen | 13,617 | 4.2% | |
| Totals | 320,362 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| United States House of Representatives elections, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | Lynn Woolsey (incumbent) | 172,216 | 66.0% | |
| Republican | Jim Judd | 77,361 | 29.7% | |
| Peace and Freedom | Eugene F. Ruyle | 5,915 | 2.2% | |
| Libertarian | Joel R. Smolen | 5,660 | 2.1% | |
| Totals | 261,152 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
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