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      Home/Elections/2012/US House/California/CA-44
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      California District 44 US House

      Winner
      DEM
      Janice Hahn
      60.2%99,909 votes
      Runner-up
      DEM
      Laura Richardson
      39.8%65,989 votes
      Margin
      +20.4
      165,898 total votes
      2 candidates165,898 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Janice HahnDEM✓
      DEM99,90960.2%
      Laura RichardsonDEM
      DEM65,98939.8%

      Presidential Vote by District

      5 elections · 2008–2024 · 118th Congress boundaries
      Latest (2024)D+33.8
      Shift vs 2020↓ R+14.4
      R+30EvenD+3020082012201620202024
      YearDem %Rep %MarginTurnout
      202465.3%31.5%D+33.8251,106
      202072.9%24.7%D+48.2292,791
      201675.6%19.1%D+56.5235,011
      201277.1%22.9%D+54.2212,899
      200873.6%26.1%D+47.5207,330

      Seat History

      US House in California

      2024
      Nanette Diaz BarragánDEM
      D+42.8
      2022
      Nanette Diaz BarragãnDEM
      D+44.4
      Redistricted
      2020
      Nanette Diaz BarraganDEM
      D+100.0
      2018
      Nanette Diaz BarraganDEM
      D+100.0
      2016
      Nanette Diaz BarraganDEM
      D+100.0
      2014
      Janice HahnDEM
      D+86.7
      Redistricted
      2010
      Ken CalvertREP
      R+11.2
      2008
      Ken CalvertREP
      R+2.4
      2006
      Ken CalvertREP
      R+23.0
      2004
      Ken CalvertREP
      R+26.6
      2002
      Ken CalvertREP
      R+32.1
      Redistricted
      2000
      Mary BonoREP
      R+21.2
      1998
      Mary BonoREP
      R+24.3
      1996
      Sonny BonoREP
      R+19.2
      View all US House history for California →

      Candidates

      Janice HahnDEM
      Record2W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1998-2014
      US House
      Full profile →
      Laura RichardsonDEM
      Record3W-1L
      Avg MarginD+36.2
      Career2006-2012
      US House / State House
      Full profile →

      Also in California, 2012

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