California's 23rd congressional district facts for kids
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California's 23rd congressional district since January 3, 2013
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Population (2019) | 741,557 | ||
Median income | $63,550 | ||
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Cook PVI | R+14 |
California's 23rd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California. It made up of Kern County and parts of Los Angeles and Tulare counties. The cities in the district are Porterville, Ridgecrest, most of Bakersfield, and part of Lancaster.
House Minority Leader, Kevin McCarthy is the current representative for the district. Kevin McCarthy has been the representative since 2013. The 13th district was first created in 1943. The district is the most Republican district in California.
Election history
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Elton Gallegly (Incumbent) | 119,479 | 54.1% | |
Democratic | Michael Case | 89,918 | 40.7% | |
Reform | Cary Savitch | 6,473 | 3.0% | |
Libertarian | Roger Peebles | 3,708 | 1.6% | |
Natural Law | Stephen P. Hospodar | 1,456 | 0.6% | |
Total votes | 221,034 | 100.0% | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Lois Capps (Redistricted incumbent) | 95,752 | 59.1% | |
Republican | Beth Rogers | 62,604 | 38.6% | |
Libertarian | James E. Hill | 3,866 | 2.3% | |
Total votes | 162,222 | 100.0% | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Lois Capps (Incumbent) | 153,980 | 63.1% | |
Republican | Don Regan | 83,926 | 34.3% | |
Libertarian | Michael Favorite | 6,391 | 2.6% | |
Total votes | 244,297 | 100.0% | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Lois Capps (Incumbent) | 114,661 | 65.2% | |
Republican | Victor G. Tognazzini | 61,272 | 34.8% | |
No party | H.A. Gardner Jr. (write-in) | 18 | 0.0% | |
Total votes | 175,951 | 100.0% | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Lois Capps (Incumbent) | 171,403 | 68.07% | |
Republican | Matt Kokkonen | 80,385 | 31.93% | |
Total votes | 251,788 | 100.00% | ||
Turnout | 77.41% | |||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Lois Capps (Incumbent) | 111,768 | 57.8% | |
Republican | Tom Watson | 72,744 | 37.6% | |
Libertarian | Darrell M. Stafford | 3,326 | 1.7% | |
No party | John V. Hager | 5,625 | 2.9% | |
Total votes | 193,463 | 100.0% | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Kevin McCarthy (Redistricted incumbent) | 158,161 | 73.2% | |
N/A | Terry Phillips | 57,842 | 26.8% | |
Total votes | 216,003 | 100.0% | ||
Republican hold |
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Kevin McCarthy (Incumbent) | 58,334 | 99.1% | |
Democratic | Raul Garcia (write-in) | 313 | 0.5% | |
Republican | Mike Biglay (write-in) | 157 | 0.3% | |
N/A | Ronald L. Porter (write-in) | 36 | 0.1% | |
Libertarian | Gail K. Lightfoot (write-in) | 31 | 0.1% | |
Green | Noah Calugaru (write-in) | 3 | 0.01% | |
Total votes | 58,871 | 100.0% | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Kevin McCarthy (Incumbent) | 100,317 | 74.8% | |
Democratic | Raul Garcia | 33,726 | 25.2% | |
Total votes | 134,043 | 100.0% | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Kevin McCarthy (Incumbent) | 167,116 | 69.2% | |
Democratic | Wendy Reed | 74,468 | 30.8% | |
Total votes | 241,584 | 100.0% | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Kevin McCarthy (Incumbent) | 131,113 | 63.7% | |
Democratic | Tatiana Matta | 74,661 | 36.3% | |
Total votes | 205,774 | 100.0% | ||
Republican hold |
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Kevin McCarthy (Incumbent) | 179,615 | 61.8 | |
Democratic | Kim Mangone | 111,226 | 38.2 | |
Total votes | 290,841 | >98 |
See also
In Spanish: 23.º distrito congresional de California para niños
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