Minor Party, Independent Candidates Make Weak Showing In CA-36 Special Election
Three Independents (“No Party Preference”), one Libertarian, and one Peace & Freedom Party candidate ran in the special election to succeed Jane Harman in the 36th congressional district. The California Secretary of State‘s office provides results:
| Daniel H. Adler (Party Preference: Dem) |
285 |
0.5%
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| Debra Bowen (Party Preference: Dem) |
11,442 |
21.5%
|
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| Loraine Goodwin (Party Preference: Dem) |
260 |
0.5%
|
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| Janice Hahn (Party Preference: Dem) |
13,137 |
24.7%
|
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| Marcy Winograd (Party Preference: Dem) |
5,066 |
9.5%
|
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| Patrick “Kit” Bobko (Party Preference: Rep) |
1,954 |
3.7%
|
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| Stephen Eisele (Party Preference: Rep) |
660 |
1.2%
|
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| Mike Gin (Party Preference: Rep) |
4,145 |
7.8%
|
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| Craig Huey (Party Preference: Rep) |
11,648 |
21.9%
|
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| George Newberry (Party Preference: Rep) |
198 |
0.4%
|
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| Mike Webb (Party Preference: Rep) |
3,148 |
5.9%
|
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| Steve Collett (Party Preference: Lib) |
738 |
1.4%
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| Maria E. Montano (Party Preference: P&F) |
252 |
0.5%
|
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| Michael T. Chamness (Party Preference: NPP) |
93 |
0.2%
|
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| Katherine Pilot (Party Preference: NPP) |
108 |
0.2%
|
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| Matthew Roozee (Party Preference: NPP) |
132 |
0.2%
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The five bolded candidates were the non-major party candidates. Only Libertarian Steve Collett, who ran a cable ad campaign, cracked 1%.
