California's 28th congressional district

Infobox U.S. congressional district
state = California
district number = 28

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representative = Howard Berman
party = Democratic
english area = 78
metric area =
percent urban = 99.9
percent rural = 0.1
population = 639,087
population year = 2000
median income = 40,439
percent white = 31.4
percent black = 4.1
percent asian = 5.9
percent native american = 0.2
percent hispanic = 55.6
percent other race = 0.2
percent blue collar =
percent white collar =
percent gray collar =
cpvi = D+25

California's 28th congressional district covers part of Los Angeles County. It takes in about half of the San Fernando Valley and northern Hollywood. It is represented by Democrat Howard Berman.

Voting

1952

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = James B. Utt
votes = 106,972
percentage = 63.0Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Lionel Van Deerlin
votes = 62,779
percentage = 37.0Election box total no change
votes = 169,751
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage = Election box new seat win
winner = Republican Party (United States)

1954

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = James B. Utt (incumbent)
votes = 95,680
percentage = 66.2Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Harriet Enderle
votes = 48,785
percentage = 33.8Election box total no change
votes = 144,465
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage = Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Republican Party (United States)

1956

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = James B. Utt (incumbent)
votes = 159,456
percentage = 64.5Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Gordon T. Shepard
votes = 87,691
percentage = 35.5Election box total no change
votes = 247,147
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage = Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Republican Party (United States)

1958

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = James B. Utt (incumbent)
votes = 152,855
percentage = 58.2Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = T. R. Boyett
votes = 109,794
percentage = 41.8Election box total no change
votes = 262,649
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage = Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Republican Party (United States)

1960

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = James B. Utt (incumbent)
votes = 241,765
percentage = 60.9Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Max E. Woods
votes = 155,221
percentage = 39.1Election box total no change
votes = 396,986
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage = Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Republican Party (United States)

1962

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = Alphonzo E. Bell, Jr. (inc.)
votes = 162,233
percentage = 64Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Jerry Pacht
votes = 91,305
percentage = 36Election box total no change
votes = 253,538
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage = Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Republican Party (United States)

1964

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = Alphonzo E. Bell, Jr. (inc.)
votes = 205,473
percentage = 65.6Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Gerald A. Gottlieb
votes = 107,852
percentage = 34.4Election box total no change
votes = 313,325
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage = Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Republican Party (United States)

1966

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = Alphonzo E. Bell, Jr. (inc.)
votes = 211,404
percentage = 72.3Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Lawrence "Lorry" Sherman
votes = 81,007
percentage = 27.7Election box total no change
votes = 292,411
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage = Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Republican Party (United States)

1968

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = Alphonzo E. Bell, Jr. (inc.)
votes = 168,208
percentage = 71.2Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = John McKee Pratt
votes = 63,414
percentage = 26.9Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Peace and Freedom Party
candidate = Sherman Pearl
votes = 4,503
percentage = 1.9Election box total no change
votes = 236,125
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage = Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Republican Party (United States)

1970

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = Alphonzo E. Bell, Jr. (inc.)
votes = 154,691
percentage = 69.3Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Don McLaughlin
votes = 57,882
percentage = 25.9Election box candidate with party link no change
party = American Independent Party
candidate = Derek A. Gordon
votes = 5,759
percentage = 2.6Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Peace and Freedom Party
candidate = Jane E. Gordon
votes = 4,971
percentage = 2.2Election box total no change
votes = 223,303
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage = Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Republican Party (United States)

1972

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = Alphonzo E. Bell, Jr. (inc.)
votes = 142,102
percentage = 60.7Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Michael Shapiro
votes = 87,783
percentage = 37.5Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Peace and Freedom Party
candidate = Jack Hampton
votes = 4,184
percentage = 1.8Election box total no change
votes = 234,069
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage = Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Republican Party (United States)

1974

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Yvonne Brathwaite Burke (I)
votes = 86,743
percentage = 80.1Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = Tom Neddy
votes = 21,308
percentage = 19.9Election box total no change
votes = 108,051
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage = Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Democratic Party (United States)

1976

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Yvonne Brathwaite Burke (I)
votes = 114,612
percentage = 80.2Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = Edward S. Skinner
votes = 28,303
percentage = 19.8Election box total no change
votes = 142,915
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage = Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Democratic Party (United States)

1978

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Julian C. Dixon
votes = 97,592
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage = Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Democratic Party (United States)

1980

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Julian C. Dixon (incumbent)
votes = 108,725
percentage = 79.2Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = Robert Reid
votes = 23,179
percentage = 16.9Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party (United States)
candidate = Ernst F. Ghermann
votes = 5,400
percentage = 3.9Election box total no change
votes = 137,304
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage = Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Democratic Party (United States)

1982

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Julian C. Dixon (incumbent)
votes = 103,469
percentage = 78.9Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = David Goerz
votes = 24,473
percentage = 18.7Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party (United States)
candidate = David W. Meleney
votes = 3,210
percentage = 2.4Election box total no change
votes = 131,152
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage = Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Democratic Party (United States)

1984

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Julian C. Dixon (incumbent)
votes = 113,076
percentage = 75.6Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = Beatrice M. Jett
votes = 33,511
percentage = 22.4Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party (United States)
candidate = Don Swemgimurti Federick
votes = 2,930
percentage = 2.0Election box total no change
votes = 149,517
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage = Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Democratic Party (United States)

1986

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Julian C. Dixon (incumbent)
votes = 92,635
percentage = 76.3Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = George Zaldivar Adams
votes = 25,858
percentage = 21.3Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party (United States)
candidate = Howard Johnson
votes = 2,837
percentage = 2.3Election box total no change
votes = 121,330
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage = Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Democratic Party (United States)

1988

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Julian C. Dixon (incumbent)
votes = 109,801
percentage = 76.1Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = George Zaldivar Adams
votes = 28,645
percentage = 19.8Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party (United States)
candidate = Howard Johnson
votes = 3,080
percentage = 2.1Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Peace and Freedom Party (United States)
candidate = Salomea Honigsfeld
votes = 2,811
percentage = 1.9Election box total no change
votes = 144,337
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage = Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Democratic Party (United States)

1990

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Julian C. Dixon (incumbent)
votes = 69,482
percentage = 72.7Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = George Zaldivar Adams
votes = 21,245
percentage = 22.2Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Peace and Freedom Party (United States)
candidate = William R. Williams II
votes = 2,723
percentage = 2.8Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party (United States)
candidate = Robert G. "Bob" Weber Jr.
votes = 2,150
percentage = 2.2Election box total no change
votes = 95,600
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage = Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Democratic Party (United States)

1992

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = David Dreier (incumbent)
votes = 122,353
percentage = 58.4Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Al Wachtel
votes = 76,525
percentage = 36.6Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Green Party (United States)
candidate = Walt Contreras Sheasby
votes = 6,233
percentage = 3.0Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party (United States)
candidate = Thomas J. Dominy
votes = 4,271
percentage = 2.0Election box total no change
votes = 209,382
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage = Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Republican Party (United States)

1994

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = David Dreier (incumbent)
votes = 110,179
percentage = 67.07Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Tommy Randle
votes = 50,022
percentage = 30.45Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party (United States)
candidate = Jorj Clayton Baker
votes = 4,069
percentage = 2.48Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change
candidate = Hatch (write-in)
votes = 7
percentage = 0.00Election box total no change
votes = 164,277
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage = Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Republican Party (United States)

1996

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = David Dreier (incumbent)
votes = 113,389
percentage = 60.7Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = David Levering
votes = 69,037
percentage = 37.0Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party (United States)
candidate = Ken Saurenman
votes = 4,459
percentage = 2.3Election box total no change
votes = 186,885
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage = Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Republican Party (United States)

1998

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = David Dreier (incumbent)
votes = 90,607
percentage = 57.64Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Janice M. Nelson
votes = 61,721
percentage = 39.26Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party (United States)
candidate = Jerry R. Douglas
votes = 2,099
percentage = 1.34Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Green Party (United States)
candidate = Walt Contreras Sheasby
votes = 1,954
percentage = 1.24Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Natural Law Party (United States)
candidate = M. Lawrence Allison
votes = 819
percentage = 0.52Election box total no change
votes = 157,200
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage = Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Republican Party (United States)

2000

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = David Dreier (incumbent)
votes = 116,557
percentage = 56.9Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Janice M. Nelson
votes = 81,804
percentage = 39.9Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party (United States)
candidate = Randall G. Weissbuch
votes = 2,823
percentage = 1.3Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Natural Law Party (United States)
candidate = Lawrence Allison
votes = 2,083
percentage = 1.0Election box candidate with party link no change
party = American Independent Party
candidate = Joe "Jay" Haytas
votes = 1,932
percentage = 0.9Election box total no change
votes = 205,199
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage = Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Republican Party (United States)

2002

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Howard Berman (incumbent)
votes = 73,771
percentage = 71.4Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = David R. Hernandez, Jr.
votes = 23,926
percentage = 23.2Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party (United States)
candidate = Kelley L. Ross
votes = 5,629
percentage = 5.4Election box total no change
votes = 113,326
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage = Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Democratic Party (United States)

2004

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Howard Berman (incumbent)
votes = 115,303
percentage = 71.0Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = David Hernandez
votes = 37,868
percentage = 23.3Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party (United States)
candidate = Kelley L. Ross
votes = 9,339
percentage = 5.7Election box total no change
votes = 162,410
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage = Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Democratic Party (United States)

2006

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Howard Berman (incumbent)
votes = 79,866
percentage = 74.0Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = Stanley Kimmel Kesselman
votes = 20,629
percentage = 19.1Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Green Party (United States)
candidate = Byron De Lear
votes = 3,868
percentage = 3.5Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party (United States)
candidate = Kelley L. Ross
votes = 3,679
percentage = 3.4Election box total no change
votes = 108,042
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage = Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Democratic Party (United States)

References

External links

*GovTrack.us: [http://www.govtrack.us/congress/findyourreps.xpd?state=CA&district=28 California's 28th congressional district]
* [http://ca.rand.org/stats/politics/sov/elect.defs.html RAND California Election Returns: District Definitions]
* [http://www.calvoter.org/voter/maps/congress/CD28.pdf California Voter Foundation map - CD28]