2006 California State Controller election|
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County results Chiang: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%
Strickland: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% |
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The 2006 California State Controller election occurred on November 7, 2006. The primary elections took place on June 6, 2006. Board of Equalization Chair John Chiang, the Democratic nominee, defeated the Republican nominee, Assemblyman Tony Strickland, for the office previously held by Democrat Steve Westly, who ran for governor.
A bar graph of statewide results in this contest are available at https://web.archive.org/web/20070517222238/http://primary2006.ss.ca.gov/Returns/ctl/00.htm.
Results by county are available here and here[permanent dead link].
California State Controller Democratic primary, 2006
Candidate
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Votes
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%
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John Chiang
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1,157,760
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53.30
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Joe Dunn
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1,014,451
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46.70
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Total votes
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2,172,211
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100.00
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California State Controller Republican primary, 2006
Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Tony Strickland
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689,071
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40.67
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Abel Maldonado
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626,559
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37.98
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Jim Stieringer
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210,691
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12.43
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Bret Davis
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91,760
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5.42
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David Harris
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76,310
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4.50
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Total votes
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1,694,391
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100.00
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Results from the Secretary of State of California:[1]
County
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Chiang
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Votes
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Strickland
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Votes
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Wells
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Votes
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Tello
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Votes
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Barron
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Votes
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Campbell
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Votes
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San Francisco
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74.4%
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171,170
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13.6%
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31,265
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6.7%
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15,288
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2.3%
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5,436
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2.2%
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5,184
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0.8%
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1,914
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Alameda
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69.2%
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270,660
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21.1%
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82,330
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5.1%
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20,048
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1.9%
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7,448
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1.8%
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7,401
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0.9%
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3,652
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Marin
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64.6%
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64,585
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26.2%
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26,160
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5.0%
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4,952
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1.5%
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1,540
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2.2%
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2,282
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0.5%
|
549
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Santa Cruz
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62.5%
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53,633
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24.9%
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21,362
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6.3%
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5,398
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2.4%
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2,068
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2.8%
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2,429
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1.1%
|
987
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San Mateo
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61.9%
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120,634
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28.2%
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54,876
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4.1%
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7,865
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2.6%
|
5,149
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2.2%
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4,374
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1.0%
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2,088
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Yolo
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60.1%
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31,636
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32.4%
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17,017
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3.7%
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1,951
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1.7%
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914
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1.5%
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821
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0.6%
|
338
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Sonoma
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59.5%
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99,046
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28.9%
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48,153
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5.3%
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8,735
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2.8%
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4,672
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2.5%
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4,297
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1.0%
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1,797
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Los Angeles
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57.6%
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1,089,306
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32.9%
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621,387
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2.8%
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53,797
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3.4%
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63,723
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2.1%
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41,583
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1.2%
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23,669
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Santa Clara
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57.1%
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233,076
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32.5%
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132,570
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3.9%
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15,887
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2.2%
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9,116
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2.9%
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12,015
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1.4%
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5,850
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Contra Costa
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57.0%
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165,894
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35.3%
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102,723
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3.1%
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9,012
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1.5%
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4,642
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1.9%
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5,604
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1.2%
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3,522
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Solano
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56.6%
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57,241
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35.8%
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36,158
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2.6%
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2,551
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1.9%
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1,966
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1.8%
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1,921
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1.3%
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1,343
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Mendocino
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55.0%
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16,264
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29.5%
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8,709
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7.8%
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2,306
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3.1%
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933
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3.1%
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924
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1.5%
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462
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Monterey
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54.0%
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46,017
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36.0%
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30,722
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3.6%
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3,037
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2.4%
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2,125
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2.4%
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2,051
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1.6%
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1,409
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Napa
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53.2%
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21,710
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36.4%
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14,859
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4.1%
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1,700
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2.5%
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1,046
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2.5%
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1,025
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1.3%
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544
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Imperial
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51.8%
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11,234
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34.3%
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7,441
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2.3%
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513
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7.1%
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1,549
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2.4%
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523
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2.1%
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459
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Sacramento
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51.8%
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181,890
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41.3%
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144,901
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2.6%
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8,806
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1.5%
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5,539
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1.7%
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6,161
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1.1%
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4,079
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Humboldt
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49.7%
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23,001
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35.3%
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16,335
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8.1%
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3,733
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2.7%
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1,274
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2.9%
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1,334
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1.3%
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612
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Lake
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49.6%
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9,344
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38.5%
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7,248
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4.4%
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816
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3.1%
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600
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2.6%
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493
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1.8%
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346
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San Diego
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48.4%
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362,343
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44.7%
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334,607
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2.1%
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15,917
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1.8%
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13,679
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2.1%
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16,106
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0.9%
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7,296
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San Joaquin
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48.2%
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65,203
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43.5%
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58,840
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2.1%
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2,949
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2.9%
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3,903
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1.9%
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2,687
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1.4%
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1,934
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Alpine
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47.6%
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238
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40.6%
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203
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4.6%
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23
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2.3%
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12
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3.4%
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17
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1.5%
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8
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Merced
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47.1%
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19,263
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45.1%
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18,418
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1.7%
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707
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3.2%
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1,281
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1.8%
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772
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1.1%
|
486
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San Benito
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46.8%
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6,479
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41.6%
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5,760
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3.3%
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471
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3.8%
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526
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2.7%
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379
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1.8%
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253
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Stanislaus
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46.5%
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47,275
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46.6%
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47,371
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1.6%
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1,713
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2.5%
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2,536
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1.5%
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1,599
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1.3%
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1,349
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Santa Barbara
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44.0%
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50,931
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45.2%
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52,228
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3.9%
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4,500
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2.6%
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3,017
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3.1%
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3,686
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1.2%
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1,410
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Nevada
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43.7%
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18,223
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48.1%
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20,062
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4.2%
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1,767
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1.1%
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472
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2.3%
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966
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0.6%
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284
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Fresno
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43.7%
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74,781
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48.8%
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83,517
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1.9%
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3,301
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2.9%
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4,872
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1.8%
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3,245
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0.9%
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1,589
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Del Norte
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42.6%
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2,774
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46.8%
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3,046
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3.4%
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225
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2.2%
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145
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2.7%
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180
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2.3%
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150
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Ventura
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41.3%
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88,769
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51.3%
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110,132
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2.3%
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5,012
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1.9%
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4,219
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2.3%
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4,995
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0.9%
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1,944
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Mono
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40.9%
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1,485
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47.5%
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1,726
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4.4%
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159
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2.3%
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85
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3.8%
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139
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1.1%
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42
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Tuolumne
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40.7%
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8,388
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51.5%
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10,622
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2.9%
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592
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1.6%
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346
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2.0%
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426
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1.3%
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274
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San Bernardino
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40.4%
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134,620
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49.6%
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165,498
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2.4%
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8,147
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3.2%
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10,615
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2.5%
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8,384
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1.9%
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6,477
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Amador
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40.2%
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5,860
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52.4%
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7,649
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2.8%
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405
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1.1%
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166
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1.9%
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280
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1.6%
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239
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Mariposa
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40.0%
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2,989
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51.8%
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3,868
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3.2%
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237
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1.4%
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109
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2.1%
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161
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1.5%
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113
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Trinity
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39.9%
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2,219
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45.9%
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2,554
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5.8%
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326
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2.8%
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157
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4.1%
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230
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1.5%
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86
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San Luis Obispo
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39.8%
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36,817
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51.6%
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47,712
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3.5%
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3,172
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1.6%
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1,507
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2.3%
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2,180
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1.2%
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1,159
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Plumas
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39.6%
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3,417
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52.9%
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4,573
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2.8%
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236
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1.3%
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121
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2.0%
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176
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1.4%
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122
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Calaveras
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39.4%
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6,884
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51.5%
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9,010
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3.2%
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551
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1.7%
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310
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2.7%
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473
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1.5%
|
271
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Butte
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39.2%
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26,252
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50.1%
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33,587
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4.1%
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2,735
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2.2%
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1,537
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2.6%
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1,734
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1.8%
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1,219
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Riverside
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39.1%
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145,586
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52.0%
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193,518
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2.3%
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8,635
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2.8%
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10,397
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2.2%
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8,538
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1.6%
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6,051
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Kings
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38.7%
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8,711
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55.1%
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12,410
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1.3%
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307
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2.3%
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496
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1.3%
|
306
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1.3%
|
297
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Siskiyou
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38.0%
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6,138
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52.9%
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8,542
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2.8%
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469
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1.5%
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254
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3.0%
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474
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1.8%
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297
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El Dorado
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38.0%
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25,016
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54.7%
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36,005
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3.1%
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2,012
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1.0%
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710
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2.2%
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1,449
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1.0%
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715
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Placer
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37.8%
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45,028
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55.2%
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65,781
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2.5%
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2,995
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1.4%
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1,684
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2.0%
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2,498
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1.1%
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1,364
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Kern
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37.7%
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55,538
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54.6%
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80,558
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1.7%
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2,523
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2.5%
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3,627
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1.8%
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2,773
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1.7%
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2,644
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Colusa
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37.6%
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1,794
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55.8%
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2,667
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1.5%
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73
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2.0%
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97
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1.3%
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63
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1.8%
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90
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Tulare
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37.3%
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25,288
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56.5%
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38,351
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1.6%
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1,109
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1.8%
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1,268
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1.3%
|
908
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1.5%
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1,031
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Madera
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36.8%
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10,844
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55.9%
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16,498
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1.9%
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554
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2.4%
|
691
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1.7%
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520
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1.3%
|
412
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Sierra
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35.4%
|
553
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53.4%
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834
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4.6%
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71
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1.5%
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25
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4.1%
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63
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1.0%
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17
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Inyo
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35.2%
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2,196
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54.0%
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3,367
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4.4%
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271
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2.0%
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129
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2.9%
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177
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1.5%
|
99
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Yuba
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35.1%
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4,784
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54.9%
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7,477
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3.0%
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407
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2.0%
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273
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2.4%
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339
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2.6%
|
356
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Sutter
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35.0%
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8,130
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57.8%
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13,407
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1.7%
|
417
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2.2%
|
505
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1.8%
|
422
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1.5%
|
351
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Orange
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33.1%
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231,448
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57.2%
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400,206
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2.6%
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18,271
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3.0%
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20,999
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2.6%
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18,784
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1.5%
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10,702
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Tehama
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32.3%
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5,691
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58.4%
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10,297
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2.4%
|
424
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2.4%
|
433
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2.2%
|
406
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2.3%
|
410
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Shasta
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31.7%
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18,087
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59.6%
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34,073
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2.4%
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1,413
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1.7%
|
1,020
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2.6%
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1,431
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2.0%
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1,193
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Glenn
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31.5%
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2,292
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60.3%
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4,388
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1.9%
|
140
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2.4%
|
172
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1.9%
|
143
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2.0%
|
153
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Lassen
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31.4%
|
2,624
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57.9%
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4,849
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3.6%
|
298
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1.9%
|
163
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3.1%
|
267
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2.1%
|
180
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Modoc
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28.1%
|
1,014
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60.5%
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2,184
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3.3%
|
118
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2.3%
|
85
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3.8%
|
136
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2.0%
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74
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