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California's 29th congressional district

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California's 29th congressional district
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Representative
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Area102 sq mi (260 km2)
Distribution
  • 99.4% urban
  • 0.6% rural
Population (2000)639,088
Median household
income
43,895
Ethnicity
Cook PVID+12
California congressional districts since 2003.

California's 29th congressional district covers part of Los Angeles County and takes in Pasadena, Glendale and part of Burbank. It is represented by Democrat Adam Schiff. Rep. Schiff is a member of the Blue Dog Coalition of Conservative Democrats.

Voting

John Kerry received 61% of the vote in this district in 2004; George W. Bush received 37%.[1] The district voted for Arnold Schwarzenegger 50-44% in 2006,[2] Dianne Feinstein 64-31% in 2006,[3] Barbara Boxer 64-31% in 2004,[4] keeping Gray Davis 51-49%[5] and Schwarzenegger 47-34%[6] in 2003, and Davis 52-39% in 2002.[7]

Election Results

2006

United States House election, 2006: California District 29[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Adam Schiff (incumbent) 91,014 63.5 -1.2
Republican William J. Bodell 39,321 27.5 -2.9
Green William M. Paparian 8,197 5.7 +3.0
Peace and Freedom Lynda L. Llamas 2,599 1.8 +1.8
Libertarian Jim Keller 2,258 1.5 -0.7
Independent John Burton (write-in) 15 0.0 +0.0
Majority 51,693 36.0 +1.7
Turnout 143,404
Democratic hold Swing +1.7

2004

United States House election, 2004: California District 29[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Adam Schiff (incumbent) 133,670 64.7 +2.1
Republican Harry Frank Scolinos 62,871 30.4 -3.0
Green Philip Koebel 5,715 2.7 +2.7
Libertarian Ted Brown 4,570 2.2 -1.8
Independent John Burton (write-in) 6 0.0 +0.0
Majority 70,799 34.3 +5.1
Turnout 206,832
Democratic hold Swing +5.1

2002

United States House election, 2002: California District 29[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Adam Schiff (incumbent) 76,036 62.6
Republican Jim Scileppi 40,616 33.4
Libertarian Ted Brown 4,889 4.0
Majority 35,420 29.2
Turnout 121,541
Democratic hold Swing

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