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      Home/Elections/2006/US House/California/CA-48
      2006·US House·California·District profile →

      California District 48 US House

      Winner
      REP
      John Campbell
      59.9%120,130 votes
      Runner-up
      DEM
      Steve Young
      37.2%74,647 votes
      Margin
      R+22.7
      200,527 total votes
      3 candidates200,527 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      John CampbellREP✓
      		REP120,13059.9%
      Steve YoungDEM
      		DEM74,64737.2%
      Bruce CohenLIB
      		LIB5,7502.9%

      Presidential Vote by District

      5 elections · 2008–2024 · 118th Congress boundaries
      Latest (2024)R+15.3
      Shift vs 2020↓ R+3.0
      R+20EvenD+2020082012201620202024
      YearDem %Rep %MarginTurnout
      202441.1%56.4%R+15.3371,854
      202042.7%55.0%R+12.3391,616
      201637.2%57.1%R+19.8307,909
      201236.5%63.5%R+26.9282,745
      200839.1%60.6%R+21.5281,964

      Seat History

      US House in California

      2024
      Darrell E IssaREP
      R+18.6
      2022
      Darrell E IssaREP
      R+20.7
      Redistricted
      2020
      Michelle SteelREP
      R+2.1
      2018
      Harley RoudaDEM
      D+7.1
      2016
      Dana RohrabacherREP
      R+16.6
      2014
      Dana RohracherREP
      R+28.2
      2012
      Dana RohrabacherREP
      R+22.0
      Redistricted
      2010
      John CampbellREP
      R+23.5
      2008
      John CampbellREP
      R+14.9
      2004
      Christopher CoxREP
      R+32.8
      2002
      Christopher CoxREP
      R+40.0
      Redistricted
      2000
      Darrell E IssaREP
      R+33.1
      1998
      Ron PackardREP
      R+76.9
      1996
      Ron PackardREP
      R+39.0
      View all US House history for California →

      Candidates

      Bruce CohenDEM
      Record2W-2L
      Avg MarginD+12.7
      Career2004-2020
      State House / US House
      Full profile →
      John CampbellREP
      Record9W-6L
      Avg MarginR+3.6
      Career1974-2018
      State Senate / State House / US House
      Full profile →
      Steve YoungDEM
      Record0W-4L
      Avg MarginD+2.6
      Career1990-2012
      State Senate / US House / State House
      Full profile →

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