- California's 36th congressional district
Infobox U.S. congressional district
state = California
district number = 36
representative =Jane Harman
party = Democratic
english area = 122
metric area =
percent urban = 100
percent rural = 0
population = 639,087
population year = 2000
median income = 51,633
percent white = 48.4
percent black = 4.1
percent asian = 13.4
percent native american = 0.3
percent hispanic = 30.3
percent other race = 0.3
percent blue collar =
percent white collar =
percent gray collar =
cpvi = D+11California's 36th congressional district covers part of Los Angeles County, notably Redondo Beach, Manhattan Beach, Torrance, El Segundo and Venice, and is currently represented by Democrat
Jane Harman .Voting
1962
Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = Bob Wilson (incumbent )
votes = 91,626
percentage = 61.8Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = William C. Godfrey
votes = 56,637
percentage = 38.2Election box total no change
votes = 148,263
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 = Bob Wilson (incumbent )
votes = 105,346
percentage = 59.1Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Quintin Whelan
votes = 73,034
percentage = 40.9Election box total no change
votes = 178,380
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 = Bob Wilson (incumbent )
votes = 119,274
percentage = 72.9Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Don Lindgren
votes = 44,365
percentage = 27.1Election box total no change
votes = 163,639
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 = Bob Wilson (incumbent )
votes = 147,772
percentage = 71.6Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Don Lindgren
votes = 58,578
percentage = 28.4Election box total no change
votes = 206,350
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 = Bob Wilson (incumbent )
votes = 132,446
percentage = 71.5Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Daniel K. Hostetter
votes = 44,841
percentage = 24.2Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Peace and Freedom Party
candidate = Walter H. Koppelman
votes = 5,139
percentage = 2.8Election box candidate with party link no change
party = American Independent Party
candidate = Orville J. Davis
votes = 2,723
percentage = 1.5Election box total no change
votes = 185,149
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 =William M. Ketchum
votes = 87,984
percentage = 52.7Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Timothy Lemucchi
votes = 72,516
percentage = 43.5Election box candidate with party link no change
party = American Independent Party
candidate = William M. "Bill" Armour
votes = 6,307
percentage = 3.8Election box total no change
votes = 166,807
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage =Election box new seat win
winner = Republican Party (United States)1974
Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate =George Brown, Jr. (inc.)
votes = 69,615
percentage = 62.6Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = Jim Osgood
votes = 35,858
percentage = 32.3Election box candidate with party link no change
party = American Independent Party
candidate = William E. Pasley
votes = 5,701
percentage = 5.1Election box total no change
votes = 111,174
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 =George Brown, Jr. (inc.)
votes = 90,830
percentage = 61.6Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = Grant Carner
votes = 49,368
percentage = 33.5Election box candidate with party link no change
party = American Independent Party
candidate = William E. Pasley
votes = 7,358
percentage = 5.0Election box total no change
votes = 147,556
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 =George Brown, Jr. (inc.)
votes = 80,448
percentage = 62.9Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = Dana Warren Carmody
votes = 47,417
percentage = 37.1Election box total no change
votes = 127,865
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 =George Brown, Jr. (inc.)
votes = 88,628
percentage = 52.5Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = John Paul Stark
votes = 73,247
percentage = 43.4Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party (United States)
candidate = Harry J. Histen
votes = 6,815
percentage = 4.0Election box total no change
votes = 168,690
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 =George Brown, Jr. (inc.)
votes = 76,546
percentage = 54.3Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = John Paul Stark
votes = 64,361
percentage = 45.7Election box total no change
votes = 140,907
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 =George Brown, Jr. (inc.)
votes = 104,438
percentage = 56.6Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = John Paul Stark
votes = 80,212
percentage = 43.4Election box total no change
votes = 184,650
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 =George Brown, Jr. (inc.)
votes = 78,118
percentage = 57.1Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = Robert L. "Bob" Henley
votes = 58,660
percentage = 42.9Election box total no change
votes = 136,778
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 =George Brown, Jr. (inc.)
votes = 103,493
percentage = 54.0Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = John Paul Stark
votes = 81,413
percentage = 42.5Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party (United States)
candidate = Kenneth E. Valentine
votes = 3,382
percentage = 1.8Election box candidate with party link no change
party = American Independent Party
candidate = Fred L. Anderson
votes = 3,360
percentage = 1.8Election box total no change
votes = 191,648
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 =George Brown, Jr. (inc.)
votes = 72,409
percentage = 52.7Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = Bob Hammock
votes = 64,961
percentage = 47.3Election box total no change
votes = 137,370
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 = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate =Jane Harman
votes = 125,751
percentage = 48.4Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate =Joan Milke Flores
votes = 109,684
percentage = 42.2Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Green Party (United States)
candidate = Richard Greene
votes = 13,297
percentage = 5.1Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Peace and Freedom Party (United States)
candidate = Owen Stanley
votes = 5,519
percentage = 2.1Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party (United States)
candidate = Marc F. Denny
votes = 5,504
percentage = 2.1Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change
candidate = Martz (write-in)
votes = 2
percentage = 0.0Election box total no change
votes = 259,757
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage =Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Democratic Party (United States)1994
Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate =Jane Harman (incumbent )
votes = 93,939
percentage = 47.98Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = Susan Brooks
votes = 93,127
percentage = 47.56Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party (United States)
candidate = Jack Tyler
votes = 4,932
percentage = 2.52Election box candidate with party link no change
party = American Independent Party
candidate = Joseph J. "Joe" Fields
votes = 3,810
percentage = 1.95Election box total no change
votes = 195,808
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage =Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Democratic Party (United States)1996
Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate =Jane Harman (incumbent )
votes = 117,752
percentage = 52.5Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = Susan Brooks
votes = 98,538
percentage = 44.0Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party (United States)
candidate = Bruce Dovner
votes = 4,933
percentage = 2.1Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Natural Law Party (United States)
candidate = Bradley McManus
votes = 3,236
percentage = 1.4Election box total no change
votes = 224,459
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage =Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = Democratic Party (United States)1998
Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate =Steven T. Kuykendall
votes = 88,843
percentage = 48.89Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate = Janice Hahn
votes = 84,624
percentage = 46.57Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Green Party (United States)
candidate = Robin Barrett
votes = 3,612
percentage = 1.99Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party (United States)
candidate = Kerry Welsh
votes = 3,066
percentage = 1.69Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Reform Party (United States)
candidate = John R. Konopka
votes = 1,561
percentage = 0.86Election box total no change
votes = 181,706
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage =Election box gain with party link without swing
winner = Republican Party (United States)
loser = Democratic Party (United States)2000
Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate =Jane Harman
votes = 115,651
percentage = 48.4Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate =Steven T. Kuykendall (inc.)
votes = 111,199
percentage = 46.6Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party (United States)
candidate = Daniel R. Sherman
votes = 6,073
percentage = 2.6Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Reform Party (United States)
candidate = John R. Konopka
votes = 3,549
percentage = 1.4Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Natural Law Party (United States)
candidate = Matt Ornati
votes = 2,264
percentage = 0.9Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = William D. Davies (write-in)
votes = 395
percentage = 0.1Election box total no change
votes = 239,131
percentage = 100.0Election box turnout no change
percentage =Election box gain with party link without swing
winner = Democratic Party (United States)
loser = Republican Party (United States)2002
Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = Democratic Party (United States)
candidate =Jane Harman (incumbent )
votes = 88,198
percentage = 61.4Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = Stuart Johnson
votes = 50,328
percentage = 35.0Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party (United States)
candidate = Mark McSpadden
votes = 5,225
percentage = 3.6Election box total no change
votes = 143,751
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 =Jane Harman (incumbent )
votes = 151,208
percentage = 62.0Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = Paul Whitehead
votes = 81,666
percentage = 33.5Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Peace and Freedom Party (United States)
candidate = Alice Stek
votes = 6,105
percentage = 2.5Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party (United States)
candidate = Mike Binkley
votes = 5,065
percentage = 2.0Election box total no change
votes = 244,144
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 =Jane Harman (incumbent )
votes = 105,323
percentage = 63.4Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Republican Party (United States)
candidate = Brian Gibson
votes = 53,068
percentage = 32.0Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Peace and Freedom Party (United States)
candidate = James R. Smith
votes = 4,592
percentage = 2.7Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party (United States)
candidate = Mike Binkley
votes = 3,170
percentage = 1.9Election box total no change
votes = 166,153
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=36 California's 36th 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/CD36.pdf California Voter Foundation map - CD36]
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