Municipal elections in Los Angeles County, California (2020)
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2020 Los Angeles County elections |
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Election dates |
Filing deadline: December 6, 2019 |
Primary election: March 3, 2020 & August 7, 2020 General election: November 3, 2020 |
Election stats |
Offices up: County supervisors, district attorney, superior court judges, community college districts, and water districts |
Total seats up: 206 |
Election type: Nonpartisan |
Other municipal elections |
U.S. municipal elections, 2020 |
Los Angeles County, California, held general elections for county supervisors, district attorney, superior court judges, community college districts, and water districts on November 3, 2020. A primary election was held on March 3, 2020, for the supervisors, district attorney, and superior court judges. If no candidate won a majority of votes in the primary for those offices, the two candidates who received the most votes advanced to the general election. The filing deadline for those offices was December 6, 2019, and the filing deadline for the community college and water districts was August 7, 2020.
Election procedure changes in 2020
Ballotpedia provided comprehensive coverage of how election dates and procedures changed in 2020. While the majority of changes occurred as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, some changes occurred for other reasons.
California modified its absentee/mail-in and in-person voting procedures for the November 3, 2020, general election as follows:
- Absentee/mail-in voting: Mail-in ballots were sent to all registered voters in the general election.
- In-person voting: Counties were authorized to consolidate precincts and defer opening voting centers until the third day before the election.
For a full timeline about election modifications made in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, click here.
Elections
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Supervisor
District 2
General election
General election for Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors District 2
Holly Mitchell defeated Herb Wesson Jr. in the general election for Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors District 2 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Holly Mitchell (Nonpartisan) | 60.6 | 387,930 | |
Herb Wesson Jr. (Nonpartisan) | 39.4 | 252,545 |
Total votes: 640,475 | ||||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors District 2
The following candidates ran in the primary for Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors District 2 on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Herb Wesson Jr. (Nonpartisan) | 29.9 | 90,597 | |
✔ | Holly Mitchell (Nonpartisan) | 29.0 | 87,914 | |
Jan Perry (Nonpartisan) | 11.9 | 36,099 | ||
Albert Robles (Nonpartisan) | 10.7 | 32,305 | ||
Jorge Nuno (Nonpartisan) | 6.6 | 19,850 | ||
Jake Jeong (Nonpartisan) | 6.4 | 19,511 | ||
Rene Rigard (Nonpartisan) | 5.4 | 16,452 |
Total votes: 302,728 | ||||
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District 4
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors District 4
Incumbent Janice Hahn won election outright against Desiree Washington in the primary for Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors District 4 on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Janice Hahn (Nonpartisan) | 76.1 | 291,618 | |
Desiree Washington (Nonpartisan) | 23.9 | 91,352 |
Total votes: 382,970 | ||||
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District 5
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors District 5
Incumbent Kathryn Barger won election outright against Darrell Park and John Harabedian in the primary for Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors District 5 on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Kathryn Barger (Nonpartisan) | 58.7 | 240,403 | |
Darrell Park (Nonpartisan) | 20.7 | 84,611 | ||
John Harabedian (Nonpartisan) | 20.6 | 84,199 |
Total votes: 409,213 | ||||
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District Attorney
General election
General election for Los Angeles County District Attorney
George Gascón defeated incumbent Jackie Lacey in the general election for Los Angeles County District Attorney on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | George Gascón (Nonpartisan) | 53.5 | 2,002,865 | |
Jackie Lacey (Nonpartisan) | 46.5 | 1,738,617 |
Total votes: 3,741,482 | ||||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Los Angeles County District Attorney
Incumbent Jackie Lacey and George Gascón defeated Rachel Rossi in the primary for Los Angeles County District Attorney on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Jackie Lacey (Nonpartisan) | 48.7 | 869,127 | |
✔ | George Gascón (Nonpartisan) | 28.2 | 504,088 | |
Rachel Rossi (Nonpartisan) | 23.1 | 413,231 |
Total votes: 1,786,446 | ||||
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College districts
Compton Community College
Area 2
General election
General election for Compton Community College District Trustee Area 2
Incumbent Barbara Calhoun defeated Adrian Cleveland in the general election for Compton Community College District Trustee Area 2 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Barbara Calhoun (Nonpartisan) | 66.0 | 11,160 | |
Adrian Cleveland (Nonpartisan) | 34.0 | 5,743 |
Total votes: 16,903 | ||||
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Area 3
General election
The general election was canceled. Sonia Lopez (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.
Long Beach Community College
Area 2
General election
The general election was canceled. Vivian Williams Malauulu (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.
Area 4
General election
General election for Long Beach Community College District Trustee Area 4
Herlinda Chico defeated Richard Gaylord and Lee Loveridge in the general election for Long Beach Community College District Trustee Area 4 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Herlinda Chico (Nonpartisan) | 41.2 | 20,363 | |
Richard Gaylord (Nonpartisan) | 39.5 | 19,559 | ||
Lee Loveridge (Nonpartisan) | 19.3 | 9,558 |
Total votes: 49,480 | ||||
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Los Angeles Community College
Seat 1
General election
General election for Los Angeles Community College Board of Trustees Seat No. 1
The following candidates ran in the general election for Los Angeles Community College Board of Trustees Seat No. 1 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Andra Hoffman (Nonpartisan) | 51.5 | 887,245 | |
Karen Hernandez (Nonpartisan) | 16.9 | 290,952 | ||
Charné Tunson (Nonpartisan) | 8.4 | 145,222 | ||
Tori Bailey (Nonpartisan) | 7.6 | 131,143 | ||
Antonio Paolo Sanchez (Nonpartisan) | 4.7 | 80,675 | ||
Marjorie Shaw (Nonpartisan) | 4.3 | 73,269 | ||
Jessica McCarns (Nonpartisan) | 3.7 | 63,604 | ||
R. Richard Cuevas (Nonpartisan) | 2.9 | 49,363 |
Total votes: 1,721,473 | ||||
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Seat 3
General election
General election for Los Angeles Community College Board of Trustees Seat No. 3
The following candidates ran in the general election for Los Angeles Community College Board of Trustees Seat No. 3 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | David Vela (Nonpartisan) | 37.0 | 628,619 | |
Gerry Anderson (Nonpartisan) | 17.7 | 300,993 | ||
Lydia A. Gutiérrez (Nonpartisan) | 15.7 | 267,275 | ||
Sylvia Brooks Griffin (Nonpartisan) | 7.4 | 125,896 | ||
Anthony Joseph Danna (Nonpartisan) | 4.9 | 82,757 | ||
Ruffin Eugene Patterson (Nonpartisan) | 3.8 | 64,890 | ||
Samuel Paul Whitehead (Nonpartisan) | 3.8 | 64,445 | ||
Michael Batie (Nonpartisan) | 3.6 | 61,527 | ||
Robert Payne (Nonpartisan) | 3.2 | 54,035 | ||
Chatura De Silva (Nonpartisan) | 3.0 | 50,716 |
Total votes: 1,701,153 | ||||
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Seat 5
General election
General election for Los Angeles Community College Board of Trustees Seat No. 5
The following candidates ran in the general election for Los Angeles Community College Board of Trustees Seat No. 5 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Nichelle Henderson (Nonpartisan) | 40.0 | 676,466 | |
Cynthia Gonzalez (Nonpartisan) | 16.9 | 285,380 | ||
Scott Svonkin (Nonpartisan) | 14.7 | 249,251 | ||
Pat Sturges (Nonpartisan) | 7.9 | 133,173 | ||
Michelle Manos (Nonpartisan) | 6.9 | 116,454 | ||
Sergio Vargas (Nonpartisan) | 5.9 | 99,118 | ||
Nichet James-Gray (Nonpartisan) | 5.2 | 88,802 | ||
Glenn Bailey (Nonpartisan) | 2.6 | 43,711 |
Total votes: 1,692,355 | ||||
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Seat 7
General election
General election for Los Angeles Community College Board of Trustees Seat No. 7
The following candidates ran in the general election for Los Angeles Community College Board of Trustees Seat No. 7 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Mike Fong (Nonpartisan) | 41.5 | 705,220 | |
Chris Han (Nonpartisan) | 17.4 | 295,538 | ||
Nancy Pearlman (Nonpartisan) | 11.7 | 197,939 | ||
Arturo Flores (Nonpartisan) | 11.0 | 185,858 | ||
Cory Butler (Nonpartisan) | 7.4 | 125,562 | ||
Raquel Watts (Nonpartisan) | 7.3 | 123,995 | ||
Jamal Stewart (Nonpartisan) | 3.7 | 63,176 |
Total votes: 1,697,288 | ||||
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Water districts
Las Virgenes Municipal Water District
District 1
General election
The general election was canceled. Charles Caspary (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.
District 4
General election
The general election was canceled. Leonard Polan (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.
Water Replenishment District
District 2
General election
General election for Water Replenishment District of Southern California District 2
Incumbent Robert Katherman defeated George Uraguchi, Joe Macias, and G. Rick Marshall in the general election for Water Replenishment District of Southern California District 2 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Robert Katherman (Nonpartisan) | 53.3 | 138,045 | |
George Uraguchi (Nonpartisan) | 20.6 | 53,390 | ||
Joe Macias (Nonpartisan) | 17.5 | 45,301 | ||
G. Rick Marshall (Nonpartisan) | 8.6 | 22,187 |
Total votes: 258,923 | ||||
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District 5
General election
General election for Water Replenishment District of Southern California District 5
The following candidates ran in the general election for Water Replenishment District of Southern California District 5 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Vera Robles DeWitt (Nonpartisan) | 18.1 | 44,544 | |
Juan Garza (Nonpartisan) | 15.3 | 37,513 | ||
Martha Camacho-Rodriguez (Nonpartisan) | 13.8 | 33,774 | ||
Justin Blakely (Nonpartisan) | 12.0 | 29,371 | ||
Leticia Vasquez-Wilson (Nonpartisan) | 11.3 | 27,814 | ||
Ricardo Pulido (Nonpartisan) | 10.4 | 25,639 | ||
Jose De Leon (Nonpartisan) | 7.3 | 17,841 | ||
Ardavan Davari (Nonpartisan) | 7.0 | 17,217 | ||
Gary Mendez (Nonpartisan) | 4.8 | 11,848 |
Total votes: 245,561 | ||||
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West Basin Municipal Water District
District 3
General election
General election for West Basin Municipal Water District District 3
Desi Alvarez defeated incumbent Carol Kwan and Doug Solomon in the general election for West Basin Municipal Water District District 3 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Desi Alvarez (Nonpartisan) | 47.6 | 35,611 | |
Carol Kwan (Nonpartisan) | 37.2 | 27,830 | ||
Doug Solomon (Nonpartisan) | 15.2 | 11,388 |
Total votes: 74,829 | ||||
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District 5
General election
General election for West Basin Municipal Water District District 5
Incumbent Donald Dear defeated Eva Rivera, Hugo Rojas, and George Louie Gutierrez in the general election for West Basin Municipal Water District District 5 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Donald Dear (Nonpartisan) | 38.0 | 22,447 | |
Eva Rivera (Nonpartisan) | 29.7 | 17,538 | ||
Hugo Rojas (Nonpartisan) | 25.3 | 14,951 | ||
George Louie Gutierrez (Nonpartisan) | 7.1 | 4,203 |
Total votes: 59,139 | ||||
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Superior Court
Office 1
Incumbent Juan Carlos Dominguez was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 2
Incumbent Lori A. Fournier was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 3
Incumbent Terrance Lewis was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 4
Incumbent Kenneth R. Freeman was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 5
Incumbent Jonathan Rosenbloom was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 6
Incumbent Daniel S. Murphy was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 7
Incumbent Helen Zukin was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 8
Incumbent Paul A. Bacigalupo was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 9
Incumbent James R. Dunn was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 10
Incumbent Debra Losnick was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 11
Incumbent Julie Fox Blackshaw was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 12
Incumbent Gregorio Roman was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 13
Incumbent Marc D. Gross was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 14
Incumbent James Blancarte was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 15
Incumbent Lisa Tamashiro Coen was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 16
Incumbent Jean Nelson was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 17
General election
The general election was canceled. Shannon Cooley won election in the general election for Superior Court of Los Angeles County.
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Superior Court of Los Angeles County
Shannon Cooley won election outright in the primary for Superior Court of Los Angeles County on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Shannon Cooley (Nonpartisan) | 100.0 | 1,415,124 |
Total votes: 1,415,124 | ||||
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Office 18
Incumbent Amy Carter was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 19
Incumbent Margaret L. Oldendorf was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 20
Incumbent Deirdre H. Hill was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 21
Incumbent Michael J. Shultz was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 22
Incumbent H. Jay Ford, III was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 23
Incumbent Andrew Cooper was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 24
Incumbent Daniel Crowley was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 25
Incumbent Jill Feeney was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 26
Incumbent Beverly L. Bourne was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 27
Incumbent Alan B. Honeycutt was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 28
Incumbent Jessica Uzcategui was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 29
Incumbent David B. Walgren was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 30
Incumbent Clifford L. Klein was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 31
Incumbent Jose I. Sandoval was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 32
Incumbent Carol Najera was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 33
Incumbent Martin Larry Herscovitz was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 34
Incumbent Lori R. Behar was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 35
Incumbent H. Clay Jacke II was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 36
Incumbent Gail Killefer was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 37
Incumbent Stanley Blumenfeld was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 38
Incumbent Joseph R. Porras was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 39
Incumbent Michael Powell was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 40
Incumbent Lynne M. Hobbs was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 41
Incumbent Stuart M. Rice was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 42
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Superior Court of Los Angeles County
Linda Sun won election outright against Robert Villa in the primary for Superior Court of Los Angeles County on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Linda Sun (Nonpartisan) | 57.3 | 935,772 | |
Robert Villa (Nonpartisan) | 42.7 | 696,070 |
Total votes: 1,631,842 | ||||
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Office 43
Incumbent Allen Joseph Webster, Jr. was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 44
Incumbent Frank M. Tavelman was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 45
Incumbent Mary Lou Villar de Longoria was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 46
Incumbent Curtis A. Kin was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 47
Incumbent Gary Roberts was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 48
Incumbent Cherol Nellon was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 49
Incumbent Michelle Kim was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 50
Incumbent Suzette Clover was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 51
Incumbent Maureen Duffy-Lewis was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 52
Incumbent Maria Cavalluzzi was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 53
Incumbent Joseph Burghardt was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 54
Incumbent Mike Camacho was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 55
Incumbent Michael Garcia was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 56
Incumbent Dorothy L. Shubin was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 57
Incumbent Barbara Marie Scheper was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 58
Incumbent Mario Barrera was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 59
Incumbent Brenda Penny was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 60
Incumbent Christina L. Hill was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 61
Incumbent Patrick Connolly was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 62
Incumbent Richard L. Fruin, Jr. was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 63
Incumbent Holly J. Fujie was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 64
Incumbent Joan M. Chrostek was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 65
Incumbent Yvette M. Palazuelos was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 66
Incumbent Virginia Keeny was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 67
Incumbent Michelle Short was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 68
Incumbent Kerry R. Bensinger was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 69
Incumbent Kathleen Blanchard was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 70
Incumbent Alexander Giza was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 71
Incumbent Robert Serna was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 72
General election
General election for Superior Court of Los Angeles County
Steve Morgan defeated Myanna Dellinger in the general election for Superior Court of Los Angeles County on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Steve Morgan (Nonpartisan) | 50.9 | 1,740,406 | |
Myanna Dellinger (Nonpartisan) | 49.1 | 1,680,170 |
Total votes: 3,420,576 | ||||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Superior Court of Los Angeles County
Steve Morgan and Myanna Dellinger defeated Robert Jacobs in the primary for Superior Court of Los Angeles County on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Steve Morgan (Nonpartisan) | 49.2 | 776,425 | |
✔ | Myanna Dellinger (Nonpartisan) | 39.5 | 624,600 | |
Robert Jacobs (Nonpartisan) | 11.3 | 178,368 |
Total votes: 1,579,393 | ||||
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Office 73
Incumbent Craig Richman was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 74
Incumbent Richard S. Kemalyan was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 75
Incumbent Hector M. Guzman was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 76
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Superior Court of Los Angeles County
Emily Cole won election outright against Mike Cummins in the primary for Superior Court of Los Angeles County on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Emily Cole (Nonpartisan) | 85.0 | 1,326,626 | |
Mike Cummins (Nonpartisan) | 15.0 | 234,242 |
Total votes: 1,560,868 | ||||
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Office 77
Incumbent Nicole C. Bershon was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 78
Incumbent Fred J. Fujioka was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 79
Incumbent Jared D. Moses was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 80
General election
General election for Superior Court of Los Angeles County
David Berger defeated Klint McKay in the general election for Superior Court of Los Angeles County on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | David Berger (Nonpartisan) | 55.5 | 1,865,389 | |
Klint McKay (Nonpartisan) | 44.5 | 1,493,718 |
Total votes: 3,359,107 | ||||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Superior Court of Los Angeles County
David Berger and Klint McKay defeated Nick Rini in the primary for Superior Court of Los Angeles County on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | David Berger (Nonpartisan) | 45.0 | 688,321 | |
✔ | Klint McKay (Nonpartisan) | 37.6 | 574,846 | |
Nick Rini (Nonpartisan) | 17.5 | 267,232 |
Total votes: 1,530,399 | ||||
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Office 81
Incumbent Patti Jo McKay was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 82
Incumbent Norman Perry Tarle was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 83
Incumbent Joel Wallenstein was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 84
Incumbent Annabelle G. Cortez was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 85
Incumbent Michael Anthony Tynan was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 86
Incumbent Jennifer Cops was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 87
Incumbent Leslie E. Brown was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 88
Incumbent Anne Hwang was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 89
Incumbent Richard E. Naranjo was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 90
Incumbent Joseph Lipner was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 91
Incumbent Ann I. Jones was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 92
Incumbent Scott Herin was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 93
Incumbent Michael Amerian was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 94
Incumbent Carolyn B. Kuhl was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 95
Incumbent Alison Matsumoto Estrada was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 96
Incumbent Shannon Knight was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 97
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Superior Court of Los Angeles County
Sherry Powell won election outright against Timothy Reuben in the primary for Superior Court of Los Angeles County on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Sherry Powell (Nonpartisan) | 62.9 | 989,380 | |
Timothy Reuben (Nonpartisan) | 37.1 | 582,604 |
Total votes: 1,571,984 | ||||
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Office 98
Incumbent Jana Seng was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 99
Incumbent Timothy Martella was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 100
Incumbent Armenui Ashvanian was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 101
Incumbent Sabina Helton was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 102
Incumbent Miguel T. Espinoza was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 103
Incumbent Thomas Falls was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 104
Incumbent Chris J. Frisco was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 105
Incumbent Michelle Williams Court was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 106
Incumbent Hilleri G. Merritt was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 107
Incumbent Robert B. Broadbelt was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 108
Incumbent Patricia Nieto was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 109
Incumbent Michael Villalobos was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 110
Incumbent Maria Puente-Porras was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 111
Incumbent Charles Carlos Chung was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 112
Incumbent David Reinert was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 113
Incumbent Emily Garcia Uhrig was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 114
Incumbent Stacy Wiese was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 115
Incumbent Bruce G. Iwasaki was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 116
Incumbent Dalila C. Lyons was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 117
Incumbent Christopher Dybwad was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 118
Incumbent Joseph A. Brandolino was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 119
Incumbent Daniel B. Feldstern was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 120
Incumbent Pamela Villanueva was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 121
Incumbent Deborah S. Brazil was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 122
Incumbent William Crowfoot was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 123
Incumbent Victor E. Chavez was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 124
Incumbent Ashfaq Chowdhury was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 125
Incumbent Serena R. Murillo was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 126
Incumbent Donna Hollingsworth Armstrong was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 127
Incumbent Robert S. Draper was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 128
Incumbent Alison M. Mackenzie was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 129
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Superior Court of Los Angeles County
Ken Fuller won election outright against Bruce Moss and Mark MacCarley in the primary for Superior Court of Los Angeles County on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Ken Fuller (Nonpartisan) | 70.8 | 1,073,400 | |
Bruce Moss (Nonpartisan) | 14.9 | 225,419 | ||
Mark MacCarley (Nonpartisan) | 14.3 | 217,279 |
Total votes: 1,516,098 | ||||
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Office 130
Incumbent Michael V. Jesic was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 131
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Superior Court of Los Angeles County
Michelle Kelley won election outright in the primary for Superior Court of Los Angeles County on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Michelle Kelley (Nonpartisan) | 100.0 | 1,365,438 |
Total votes: 1,365,438 | ||||
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Office 132
Incumbent Mary Kelly was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 133
Incumbent Terry A. Green was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 134
Incumbent Lauren Weis Birnstein was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 135
Incumbent Douglas W. Sortino was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 136
Incumbent Holly Thomas was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 137
Incumbent Rupa S. Goswami was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 138
Incumbent Michael B. Harwin was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 139
Incumbent Robert Chu was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 140
Incumbent Jacqueline H. Lewis was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 141
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Superior Court of Los Angeles County
Lana Kim won election outright in the primary for Superior Court of Los Angeles County on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Lana Kim (Nonpartisan) | 100.0 | 1,368,214 |
Total votes: 1,368,214 | ||||
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Office 142
Incumbent Carolina Lugo was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 143
Incumbent William D. Stewart was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 144
Incumbent Danette Gomez was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 145
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Superior Court of Los Angeles County
Adan Montalban won election outright against Troy Slaten in the primary for Superior Court of Los Angeles County on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Adan Montalban (Nonpartisan) | 63.1 | 960,425 | |
Troy Slaten (Nonpartisan) | 36.9 | 560,650 |
Total votes: 1,521,075 | ||||
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Office 146
Incumbent Norman J. Shapiro was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 147
Incumbent Roberto Longoria was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 148
Incumbent Jeffrey Cohen-Laurie was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 149
Incumbent Ann H. Park was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 150
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Superior Court of Los Angeles County
Manuel Almada won election outright against Tom Parsekian and Sherri Cole in the primary for Superior Court of Los Angeles County on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Manuel Almada (Nonpartisan) | 52.2 | 812,706 | |
Tom Parsekian (Nonpartisan) | 26.9 | 418,129 | ||
Sherri Cole (Nonpartisan) | 20.9 | 325,664 |
Total votes: 1,556,499 | ||||
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Office 151
Incumbent Darrell S. Mavis was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 152
Incumbent Audra Mori was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 153
Incumbent Michael J. O'Gara was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 154
Incumbent Anne Richardson was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 155
Incumbent James N. Bianco was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 156
Incumbent Timothy Weiner was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 157
Incumbent Ray G. Jurado was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 158
Incumbent Kimberley Baker Guillemet was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 159
Incumbent Tom Griego was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 160
Incumbent Altus Hudson was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 161
Incumbent Stephen P. Pfahler was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 162
General election
General election for Superior Court of Los Angeles County
Scott Yang defeated David Diamond in the general election for Superior Court of Los Angeles County on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Scott Yang (Nonpartisan) | 53.7 | 1,817,514 | |
David Diamond (Nonpartisan) | 46.3 | 1,569,690 |
Total votes: 3,387,204 | ||||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Superior Court of Los Angeles County
Scott Yang and David Diamond defeated Caree Harper in the primary for Superior Court of Los Angeles County on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Scott Yang (Nonpartisan) | 49.0 | 766,898 | |
✔ | David Diamond (Nonpartisan) | 31.0 | 485,597 | |
Caree Harper (Nonpartisan) | 20.0 | 312,645 |
Total votes: 1,565,140 | ||||
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Office 163
Incumbent Douglas W. Stern was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 164
Incumbent Tony L. Richardson was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 165
Incumbent Richard F. Walmark was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 166
Incumbent Theresa McGonigle was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 167
Incumbent Fumiko Hachiya Wasserman was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 168
Incumbent Diego H. Edber was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 169
Incumbent Teresa T. Sullivan was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 170
Incumbent Harvey A. Silberman was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 171
Incumbent Richard H. Kirschner was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 172
Incumbent Rolf Michael Treu was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 173
Incumbent Steven D. Blades was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 174
Incumbent Peter A. Hernandez was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 175
Incumbent Michael Kelley was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 176
Incumbent David Yaroslavsky was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 177
Incumbent Craig Barnes was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 178
Incumbent Fred N. Wapner was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 179
Incumbent John A. Torribio was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 180
Incumbent George G. Lomeli was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 181
Incumbent Teresa P. Magno was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 182
Incumbent Victor L. Wright was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 183
Incumbent Marcelita V. Haynes was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 184
Incumbent Debra A. Cole was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 185
Incumbent Richard M. Goul was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 186
Incumbent Thomas Rubinson was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 187
Incumbent Thomas R. Sokolov was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Office 188
Incumbent Wendy Chang was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
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About the county
- See also: Los Angeles County, California
The county government of Los Angeles County is located in Los Angeles, California. The county was first established in 1850.[1]As of 2020, its population was 10,014,009.
County government
Los Angeles County is overseen by a five-member board of supervisors. Each supervisor is elected by district to a four-year term. Residents also elect a county assessor, district attorney, and county sheriff.
Demographics
The following table displays demographic data provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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Demographic Data for Los Angeles County, California | ||
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Los Angeles County | California | |
Population | 10,014,009 | 39,538,223 |
Land area (sq mi) | 4,059 | 155,857 |
Race and ethnicity** | ||
White | 47.8% | 56.1% |
Black/African American | 8.1% | 5.7% |
Asian | 14.8% | 14.8% |
Native American | 0.8% | 0.8% |
Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Two or more | 7.3% | 7.9% |
Hispanic/Latino | 48.3% | 39.1% |
Education | ||
High school graduation rate | 79.8% | 83.9% |
College graduation rate | 33.5% | 34.7% |
Income | ||
Median household income | $71,358 | $78,672 |
Persons below poverty level | 14.2% | 12.6% |
Source: population provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "Decennial Census" (2020). Other figures provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "American Community Survey" (5-year estimates 2015-2020). | ||
**Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here. |
Pivot Counties
- See also: Pivot Counties by state
There are no Pivot Counties in California. Pivot Counties are counties that voted for Barack Obama (D) in 2008 and 2012 and for Donald Trump (R) in 2016. Altogether, the nation had 206 Pivot Counties, with most being concentrated in upper midwestern and northeastern states.
In the 2016 presidential election, Hillary Clinton (D) won California with 61.7 percent of the vote. Donald Trump (R) received 31.6 percent. In presidential elections between 1900 and 2016, California voted Republican 53.33 percent of the time and Democratic 43.33 percent of the time. In the five presidential elections between 2000 and 2016, California voted Democratic all five times. In 2016, California had 55 electoral votes, which was the most of any state. The 55 electoral votes were 10.2 percent of all 538 available electoral votes and were 20.4 percent of the 270 electoral votes needed to win the election.
Presidential results by legislative district
The following table details results of the 2012 and 2016 presidential elections by state Assembly districts in California. Click [show] to expand the table. The "Obama," "Romney," "Clinton," and "Trump" columns describe the percent of the vote each presidential candidate received in the district. The "2012 Margin" and "2016 Margin" columns describe the margin of victory between the two presidential candidates in those years. The "Party Control" column notes which party held that seat heading into the 2018 general election. Data on the results of the 2012 and 2016 presidential elections broken down by state legislative districts was compiled by Daily Kos.[2][3]
In 2012, Barack Obama (D) won 58 out of 80 state Assembly districts in California with an average margin of victory of 38.4 points. In 2016, Hillary Clinton (D) won 66 out of 80 state Assembly districts in California with an average margin of victory of 40.3 points. Clinton won 11 districts controlled by Republicans heading into the 2018 elections. |
In 2012, Mitt Romney (R) won 22 out of 80 state Assembly districts in California with an average margin of victory of 12.2 points. In 2016, Donald Trump (R) won 14 out of 80 state Assembly districts in California with an average margin of victory of 13 points. |
2016 Presidential Results by State Assembly District | |||||||
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District | Obama | Romney | 2012 Margin | Clinton | Trump | 2016 Margin | Party Control |
1 | 39.63% | 57.31% | R+17.7 | 36.09% | 56.75% | R+20.7 | R |
2 | 64.68% | 30.51% | D+34.2 | 62.20% | 28.98% | D+33.2 | D |
3 | 42.41% | 54.46% | R+12.1 | 39.47% | 53.31% | R+13.8 | R |
4 | 63.16% | 33.86% | D+29.3 | 63.03% | 29.95% | D+33.1 | D |
5 | 41.27% | 55.92% | R+14.7 | 38.51% | 54.85% | R+16.3 | R |
6 | 38.59% | 59.09% | R+20.5 | 41.17% | 52.02% | R+10.9 | R |
7 | 67.59% | 29.61% | D+38 | 67.63% | 25.69% | D+41.9 | D |
8 | 51.72% | 45.62% | D+6.1 | 51.77% | 41.03% | D+10.7 | D |
9 | 60.56% | 37.52% | D+23 | 61.47% | 32.89% | D+28.6 | D |
10 | 73.76% | 23.28% | D+50.5 | 75.65% | 17.96% | D+57.7 | D |
11 | 60.96% | 36.87% | D+24.1 | 58.86% | 35.17% | D+23.7 | D |
12 | 45.19% | 52.50% | R+7.3 | 43.11% | 51.05% | R+7.9 | R |
13 | 64.23% | 33.88% | D+30.4 | 62.97% | 31.79% | D+31.2 | D |
14 | 68.80% | 28.72% | D+40.1 | 69.55% | 24.47% | D+45.1 | D |
15 | 86.82% | 9.56% | D+77.3 | 87.39% | 7.04% | D+80.4 | D |
16 | 57.74% | 40.10% | D+17.6 | 64.47% | 29.23% | D+35.2 | R |
17 | 87.07% | 9.36% | D+77.7 | 88.12% | 6.95% | D+81.2 | D |
18 | 86.89% | 10.23% | D+76.7 | 85.89% | 8.44% | D+77.5 | D |
19 | 78.94% | 18.38% | D+60.6 | 81.63% | 13.34% | D+68.3 | D |
20 | 75.74% | 22.15% | D+53.6 | 75.52% | 19.12% | D+56.4 | D |
21 | 55.61% | 42.03% | D+13.6 | 54.63% | 39.46% | D+15.2 | D |
22 | 71.43% | 26.31% | D+45.1 | 75.16% | 19.75% | D+55.4 | D |
23 | 43.46% | 54.71% | R+11.2 | 43.95% | 50.78% | R+6.8 | R |
24 | 72.16% | 24.96% | D+47.2 | 78.19% | 15.93% | D+62.3 | D |
25 | 72.40% | 25.26% | D+47.1 | 73.61% | 20.90% | D+52.7 | D |
26 | 41.15% | 56.68% | R+15.5 | 41.54% | 52.93% | R+11.4 | R |
27 | 76.36% | 21.54% | D+54.8 | 77.76% | 17.29% | D+60.5 | D |
28 | 66.64% | 30.77% | D+35.9 | 70.63% | 23.08% | D+47.6 | D |
29 | 69.95% | 26.66% | D+43.3 | 70.00% | 22.96% | D+47 | D |
30 | 66.99% | 30.86% | D+36.1 | 66.70% | 27.32% | D+39.4 | D |
31 | 61.98% | 36.21% | D+25.8 | 62.13% | 32.93% | D+29.2 | D |
32 | 56.20% | 41.81% | D+14.4 | 56.50% | 37.98% | D+18.5 | D |
33 | 41.80% | 55.51% | R+13.7 | 40.02% | 54.61% | R+14.6 | R |
34 | 33.96% | 63.85% | R+29.9 | 34.07% | 60.21% | R+26.1 | R |
35 | 47.82% | 49.42% | R+1.6 | 49.57% | 43.43% | D+6.1 | R |
36 | 48.79% | 48.48% | D+0.3 | 49.94% | 43.86% | D+6.1 | R |
37 | 60.97% | 36.28% | D+24.7 | 64.27% | 29.21% | D+35.1 | D |
38 | 46.73% | 50.84% | R+4.1 | 49.64% | 44.39% | D+5.2 | R |
39 | 73.75% | 23.67% | D+50.1 | 74.64% | 19.80% | D+54.8 | D |
40 | 53.14% | 44.72% | D+8.4 | 54.08% | 40.01% | D+14.1 | R |
41 | 59.74% | 37.72% | D+22 | 62.82% | 31.27% | D+31.5 | D |
42 | 44.98% | 52.93% | R+7.9 | 45.61% | 49.70% | R+4.1 | R |
43 | 67.35% | 29.62% | D+37.7 | 68.94% | 25.45% | D+43.5 | D |
44 | 52.37% | 45.51% | D+6.9 | 57.12% | 36.99% | D+20.1 | D |
45 | 63.46% | 34.12% | D+29.3 | 67.36% | 27.39% | D+40 | D |
46 | 73.73% | 23.65% | D+50.1 | 76.20% | 18.48% | D+57.7 | D |
47 | 71.49% | 26.54% | D+44.9 | 70.10% | 24.80% | D+45.3 | D |
48 | 64.08% | 33.44% | D+30.6 | 65.60% | 28.50% | D+37.1 | D |
49 | 64.69% | 33.26% | D+31.4 | 67.57% | 27.17% | D+40.4 | D |
50 | 70.79% | 26.51% | D+44.3 | 76.72% | 18.33% | D+58.4 | D |
51 | 83.48% | 13.50% | D+70 | 84.05% | 10.19% | D+73.9 | D |
52 | 65.01% | 32.92% | D+32.1 | 65.78% | 28.71% | D+37.1 | D |
53 | 84.64% | 12.59% | D+72 | 84.83% | 9.63% | D+75.2 | D |
54 | 83.62% | 13.88% | D+69.7 | 85.15% | 10.12% | D+75 | D |
55 | 45.77% | 52.23% | R+6.5 | 49.92% | 44.61% | D+5.3 | R |
56 | 62.14% | 36.26% | D+25.9 | 64.21% | 31.24% | D+33 | D |
57 | 63.71% | 34.01% | D+29.7 | 65.92% | 28.39% | D+37.5 | D |
58 | 70.24% | 27.80% | D+42.4 | 72.54% | 22.26% | D+50.3 | D |
59 | 93.24% | 5.19% | D+88 | 90.70% | 5.09% | D+85.6 | D |
60 | 51.32% | 46.31% | D+5 | 52.48% | 41.97% | D+10.5 | D |
61 | 63.43% | 34.55% | D+28.9 | 62.47% | 31.62% | D+30.9 | D |
62 | 80.81% | 17.00% | D+63.8 | 82.05% | 13.06% | D+69 | D |
63 | 76.06% | 21.73% | D+54.3 | 77.35% | 17.38% | D+60 | D |
64 | 88.74% | 9.98% | D+78.8 | 86.21% | 9.61% | D+76.6 | D |
65 | 51.90% | 45.68% | D+6.2 | 56.73% | 37.28% | D+19.4 | D |
66 | 54.18% | 43.24% | D+10.9 | 59.97% | 33.60% | D+26.4 | D |
67 | 39.61% | 58.33% | R+18.7 | 38.89% | 55.94% | R+17.1 | R |
68 | 42.55% | 55.12% | R+12.6 | 49.42% | 44.58% | D+4.8 | R |
69 | 67.37% | 30.30% | D+37.1 | 71.94% | 22.33% | D+49.6 | D |
70 | 67.38% | 29.93% | D+37.5 | 68.13% | 25.09% | D+43 | D |
71 | 38.47% | 59.51% | R+21 | 38.19% | 56.26% | R+18.1 | R |
72 | 46.71% | 51.06% | R+4.4 | 51.40% | 43.13% | D+8.3 | R |
73 | 38.68% | 59.36% | R+20.7 | 43.89% | 50.38% | R+6.5 | R |
74 | 45.14% | 52.42% | R+7.3 | 50.71% | 43.29% | D+7.4 | R |
75 | 39.42% | 58.50% | R+19.1 | 43.22% | 50.68% | R+7.5 | R |
76 | 48.76% | 49.04% | R+0.3 | 53.11% | 40.38% | D+12.7 | R |
77 | 48.25% | 49.83% | R+1.6 | 55.16% | 38.94% | D+16.2 | R |
78 | 63.15% | 34.08% | D+29.1 | 67.48% | 25.85% | D+41.6 | D |
79 | 61.21% | 36.91% | D+24.3 | 64.24% | 30.04% | D+34.2 | D |
80 | 69.47% | 28.67% | D+40.8 | 73.15% | 21.34% | D+51.8 | D |
Total | 60.35% | 37.19% | D+23.2 | 62.25% | 31.89% | D+30.4 | - |
Source: Daily Kos |
See also
Los Angeles County, California | California | Municipal government | Other local coverage |
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External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Los Angeles County, "About LA County," accessed September 7, 2016
- ↑ Daily Kos, "Daily Kos Elections' statewide election results by congressional and legislative districts," July 9, 2013
- ↑ Daily Kos, "Daily Kos Elections' 2016 presidential results for congressional and legislative districts," February 6, 2017
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