1996 California elections

* * *

| <- 1994 | November 5, 1996 | 1998 ->

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Registered| 15,662,075[1]
Turnout| 65.53% ( 5.08 pp)[1]

Elections in California

Federal government

| U.S. President

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* 1876
* 1880
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* 1892
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* 1916
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* 1924
* 1928
* 1932
* 1936
* 1940
* 1944
* 1948
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* 1956
* 1960
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* 1968
* 1972
* 1976
* 1980
* 1984
* 1988
* 1992
* 1996
* Dem
* Rep
* 2000
* Dem
* Rep
* 2004
* Dem
* Rep
* 2008
* Dem
* Rep
* 2012
* Dem
* Rep
* 2016
* Dem
* Rep
* 2020
* Dem
* Rep
* 2024
* Dem
* Rep

U.S. Senate

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* 1850
* 1852 sp
* 1856
* 1857 sp
* 1860
* 1860 sp
* 1868
* 1872
* 1873
* 1873 sp
* 1878
* 1880
* 1885
* 1886 sp
* 1887
* 1891
* 1891 sp
* 1893
* 1895 sp
* 1897
* 1900 sp
* 1903
* 1905
* 1909
* 1911
* 1914
* 1916
* 1920
* 1922
* 1926
* 1928
* 1932
* 1934
* 1938
* 1940
* 1944
* 1946
* 1946 sp
* 1950
* 1952
* 1954 sp
* 1956
* 1958
* 1962
* 1964
* 1968
* 1970
* 1974
* 1976
* 1980
* 1982
* 1986
* 1988
* 1992
* 1992 sp
* 1994
* 1998
* 2000
* 2004
* 2006
* 2010
* 2012
* 2016
* 2018
* 2022
* 2022 sp
* 2024
* 2024 sp
* 2028
* 2030

U.S. House of Representatives

* 1849
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* 1852
* 1854
* 1856
* 1859
* 1861
* 1863
* 1864
* 1867
* 1868
* 1871
* 1872
* 1875
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* 1879
* 1880
* 1882
* 1884
* 1886
* 1888
* 1890
* 1892
* 1894
* 1896
* 1898
* 1900
* 1902
* 1904
* 1906
* 1908
* 1910
* 1912
* 1914
* 1916
* 1918
* 1920
* 1922
* 1924
* 1926
* 1928
* 1930
* 1932
* 1934
* 1936
* 1938
* 1940
* 1942
* 1944
* 1946
* 12th
* 1948
* 1950
* 1952
* 1954
* 1956
* 1958
* 1960
* 1962
* 1964
* 1966
* 1968
* 1970
* 1972
* 1974
* 1976
* 1978
* 1980
* 1982
* 1984
* 1986
* 1987
* 5th sp
* 1988
* 1990
* 1992
* 1994
* 1996
* 1998
* 2000
* 2001
* 32nd sp
* 2002
* 2004
* 2005
* 5th sp
* 48th sp
* 2006
* 50th sp
* 2007
* 37th sp
* 2008
* 12th sp
* 2009
* 10th sp
* 32nd sp
* 2010
* 2011
* 36th sp
* 2012
* 2014
* 2016
* 2017
* 34th sp
* 2018
* 2020
* 25th sp
* 2022
* 22nd sp
* 2024
* 16th
* 20th sp
* 30th
* 45th
* 47th
* 2026

State government

Executive
| Governor

* 1849
* 1851
* 1853
* 1855
* 1857
* 1859
* 1861
* 1863
* 1867
* 1871
* 1875
* 1879
* 1882
* 1886
* 1890
* 1894
* 1898
* 1902
* 1906
* 1910
* 1914
* 1918
* 1922
* 1926
* 1930
* 1934
* 1938
* 1942
* 1946
* 1950
* 1954
* 1958
* 1962
* 1966
* 1970
* 1974
* 1978
* 1982
* 1986
* 1990
* 1994
* 1998
* 2002
* 2003 (recall)
* 2006
* 2010
* 2014
* 2018
* 2021 (recall)
* 2022
* 2026

Lieutenant governor

* 1950
* 1954
* 1958
* 1962
* 1966
* 1970
* 1974
* 1978
* 1982
* 1986
* 1990
* 1994
* 1998
* 2002
* 2006
* 2010
* 2014
* 2018
* 2022
* 2026

Attorney general

* 1970
* 1974
* 1978
* 1982
* 1986
* 1990
* 1994
* 1998
* 2002
* 2006
* 2010
* 2014
* 2018
* 2022
* 2026

Secretary of state

* 1970
* 1974
* 1978
* 1982
* 1986
* 1990
* 1994
* 1998
* 2002
* 2006
* 2010
* 2014
* 2018
* 2022

Treasurer

* 1994
* 1998
* 2002
* 2006
* 2010
* 2014
* 2018
* 2022
* 2026

Controller

* 1994
* 1998
* 2002
* 2006
* 2010
* 2014
* 2018
* 2022

Insurance commissioner

* 1994
* 1998
* 2002
* 2006
* 2010
* 2014
* 2018
* 2022

Superintendent

* 1994
* 1998
* 2002
* 2006
* 2010
* 2014
* 2018
* 2022
* 2026

Board of equalization

* 2018
* 2022

* * *

Legislature
Senate

* 1988
* 1990
* 1992
* 1994
* 1996
* 1998
* 2000
* 2002
* 2004
* 2006
* 2008
* 2010
* 2012
* 2014
* 2016
* 2018
* 2020
* 2022
* 2024
* Special

Assembly

* 1992
* 1994
* 1996
* 1998
* 2000
* 2002
* 2004
* 2006
* 2008
* 2010
* 2012
* 2014
* 2016
* 2018
* 2020
* 2021 (79th sp)
* 2022 (17th sp)
* 2024
* Special

* * *

Judiciary
Court of appeals

* 1994
* 1998
* 2002
* 2006

* * *

Elections by year

* 1992
* 1994
* 1996
* 1998
* 2000
* 2002
* 2004
* 2005
* 2006
* 2008
* Feb
* Jun
* Nov
* 2009
* 2010
* Jun
* Nov
* 2012
* Jun
* Nov
* 2014
* 2016
* 2018
* 2020
* 2022
* 2024

State propositions

| 1910–1919

* 1911
* 4
* 7
* 8

1960–1969

* 1964
* 14

1970–1979

* 1978
* 6
* 8
* 13

1980–1989

* 1982
* 8
* 1986
* 64
* 65
* 1988
* 98
* 99

1990–1999

* 1994
* 187
* 1996
* 196
* 209
* 215
* 218
* 1998
* 6
* 10
* 227

2000–2009

* 2000
* 21
* 22
* 36
* 39
* 2003
* 53
* 54
* 2004
* 1A
* 55
* 56
* 57
* 58
* 59
* 60
* 60A
* 61
* 62
* 63
* 64
* 65
* 66
* 69
* 71
* 2005
* 73
* 74
* 75
* 76
* 77
* 78
* 79
* 80
* 2006
* 81
* 82
* 83
* 85
* 87
* 89
* 90
* 2008
* 91
* 92
* 93
* 94, 95, 96, and 97
* 98 and 99
* 1A
* 2
* 3
* 4
* 5
* 6
* 7
* 8
* 9
* 10
* 11
* 12
* 2009
* 1A
* 1B
* 1C
* 1D
* 1E
* 1F

2010–2019

* 2010
* 13
* 14
* 15
* 16
* 17
* 19
* 20
* 21
* 22
* 23
* 24
* 25
* 26
* 27
* 2012
* 28
* 29
* 30
* 31
* 32
* 34
* 36
* 37
* 38
* 39
* 2014
* 1
* 2
* 41
* 42
* 45
* 46
* 47
* 48
* 2016
* 50
* 51
* 52
* 53
* 54
* 55
* 56
* 57
* 58
* 59
* 60
* 61
* 62
* 63
* 64
* 65
* 66
* 67
* 2018
* 68
* 69
* 70
* 71
* 72
* 1
* 2
* 3
* 4
* 5
* 6
* 7
* 8
* 9
* 10
* 11
* 12

2020–2029

* 2020
* 13
* 14
* 15
* 16
* 17
* 18
* 19
* 20
* 21
* 22
* 23
* 24
* 25
* 2022
* 1
* 26
* 27
* 28
* 29
* 30
* 31
* 2024
* 1
* 2
* 3
* 4
* 5
* 6
* 32
* 33
* 34
* 35
* 36

* * *

Full list

Los Angeles County

Los Angeles County
| Board of supervisors

* 1980
* 1996
* 2006
* 2008
* 2010
* 2012
* 2014
* 2016
* 2018
* 2020
* 2022
* 2024

Ballot measures

* 1980
* A
* 2008
* R
* 2012
* B
* J
* 2016
* M
* 2024
* G

Elections

* 2020
* 2022
* 2024
* 2026
* 2028

* * *

Los Angeles
Mayor

* 1896
* 1898
* 1900
* 1902
* 1904
* 1906
* 1909 (sp)
* 1909
* 1911
* 1913
* 1915
* 1917
* 1919
* 1921
* 1923
* 1925
* 1929
* 1933
* 1937
* 1938
* 1941
* 1945
* 1949
* 1953
* 1957
* 1961
* 1965
* 1969
* 1973
* 1977
* 1981
* 1985
* 1989
* 1993
* 1997
* 2001
* 2005
* 2009
* 2013
* 2017
* 2022
* 2026

City attorney

* 2009

Ballot measures

* 1986
* U
* 2017
* S

Elections

* 2009
* 2011
* 2013
* 2015
* 2017
* 2019 (sp)
* 2020
* 2022
* 2023 (sp)
* 2024
* 2026

* * *

Long Beach
Mayor

* 1994
* 1998
* 2002
* 2006
* 2010
* 2014
* 2018
* 2022

Orange County

Orange County
| Board of supervisors

* 2018
* 2020
* 2022
* 2024

District attorney

* 2018

* * *

Anaheim
Mayor

* 2002
* 2006
* 2010
* 2014
* 2018
* 2022

* * *

Irvine
Mayor

* 1988
* 1990
* 1992
* 1994
* 1996
* 1998
* 2000
* 2002
* 2004
* 2006
* 2008
* 2010
* 2012
* 2014
* 2016
* 2018
* 2020
* 2022
* 2024

* * *

Costa Mesa
Municipal

* 1947
* 1953
* 1954
* 1956
* 1958
* 1960
* 1962
* 1964
* 1966
* 1968
* 1970
* 1972
* 1974
* 1976
* 1978
* 1980
* 1982
* 1984
* 1986
* 1988
* 1990
* 1992
* 1994
* 1996
* 1998
* 2000
* 2002
* 2004
* 2006
* 2008
* 2010
* 2012
* 2014
* 2016
* 2018
* 2020
* 2022
* 2024
* 2026

Sacramento

| Mayor

* 2000
* 2004
* 2008
* 2012
* 2016
* 2020
* 2024

San Diego County

San Diego County
| Board of supervisors

* 2020

* * *

San Diego
Mayor

* 1887
* 1889
* 1891
* 1893
* 1895
* 1897
* 1899
* 1901
* 1903
* 1905
* 1907
* 1909
* 1911
* 1913
* 1915
* 1917
* 1919
* 1921
* 1923
* 1925
* 1927
* 1929
* 1931
* 1932
* 1935
* 1939
* 1943
* 1947
* 1951
* 1955
* 1959
* 1963
* 1967
* 1971
* 1975
* 1979
* 1983 (sp)
* 1984
* 1986 (sp)
* 1988
* 1992
* 1996
* 2000
* 2004
* 2005 (sp)
* 2008
* 2012
* 2013–14 (sp)
* 2016
* 2020
* 2024
* 2028

City attorney

* 2004
* 2008
* 2012
* 2016
* 2020

City council

* 2002
* 2004
* 2006
* 2008
* 2010
* 2012
* 2014
* 2016
* 2018
* 2020
* 2022
* 2024
* Special

San Francisco

| Mayor

* 1901
* 1903
* 1905
* 1907
* 1909
* 1911
* 1931
* 1935
* 1939
* 1943
* 1947
* 1951
* 1955
* 1959
* 1963
* 1967
* 1971
* 1975
* 1979
* 1983 (recall)
* 1983
* 1987
* 1991
* 1995
* 1999
* 2003
* 2007
* 2011
* 2015
* 2018 (sp)
* 2019
* 2024

District attorney

* 2019
* 2022 (recall)
* 2022 (sp)
* 2024

Board of supervisors

* 1977
* 1996
* 1998
* 2000
* 2002
* 2004
* 2006
* 2008
* 2010
* 2012
* 2014
* 2016
* 2018
* 2020
* 2022
* 2024

Board of education

* 2018
* 2022 (recall)

Ballot measures

* 2024
* G

Elections

* 2004
* Mar
* Nov
* 2005
* 2006
* Jun
* Nov
* 2007
* 2008
* Feb
* Jun
* Nov
* 2009
* 2010
* Jun
* Nov
* 2011
* 2012
* Jun
* Nov
* 2013
* 2022
* Feb

San Jose

| Mayor

* 1974
* 1978
* 1982
* 1986
* 1990
* 1994
* 1998
* 2002
* 2006
* 2010
* 2014
* 2018
* 2022
* 2024

Other localities

|  Bakersfield

Mayoral elections:

* 2004
* 2008
* 2012
* 2016
* 2020
* 2024

Fresno

Mayoral elections:

* 1996
* 2000
* 2004
* 2008
* 2012
* 2016
* 2020
* 2024

Oakland

Mayoral elections:

* 1994
* 1998
* 2002
* 2006
* 2010
* 2014
* 2018
* 2022
* 2024 (recall)
* 2025 (sp)

Riverside

Mayoral elections:

* 1997
* 2001
* 2005
* 2009
* 2012
* 2016
* 2020
* 2024

San Bernardino

Mayoral elections:

* 2005
* 2009
* 2014
* 2018
* 2022

Stockton

Mayoral elections:

* 2008
* 2012
* 2016
* 2020
* 2024

* v
* t
* e

California's state general elections were held November 5, 1996. Necessary primary elections were held on March 26, 1996. Up for election were all eighty (80) seats of the State Assembly, twenty (20) seats of the State Senate (half of the forty (40) total seats), and fifteen (15) statewide ballot measures.[2]

## California State Legislature elections

[edit]

### State Senate

[edit]

For individual races, see California State Senate elections, 1996.

There are 40 seats in the State Senate. For this election, candidates running in odd-numbered districts ran for four-year terms.

California State Senate - 1996 | Seats

|

| Democratic-Held  | 22
| Republican-Held  | 16
| Independent-Held  | 1
1996 Elections
| Democratic Held and Uncontested  | 10
| Contested  | 20
| Republican Held and Uncontested  | 10
Total
| 40

### State Assembly

[edit]

For individual races, see California State Assembly elections, 1996.

All 80 biennially elected seats of the State Assembly were up for election this year. Each seat has a two-year term. The Democrats retained control of the State Assembly.

California State Assembly - 1996 | Seats

|

| Democratic-Held  | 43
| Republican-Held  | 37
1996 Elections
| Democratic Incumbent and Uncontested  | 19
| Republican Incumbent and Uncontested  | 29
| Contested, Open Seats  | 32
Total
| 80

## Statewide ballot propositions

[edit]

Fifteen (15) ballot propositions qualified to be listed on the general election ballot in California. Eight measures passed while seven failed.

### Proposition 204

[edit]

(Safe, Clean, Reliable Water Supply Act.) Proposition 204 passed with 62.84% of the vote.

Proposition 204 results by county

Yes:

* 70–80%

* 60–70%

* 50–60%

No:

* 60–70%

* 50–60%

### Proposition 205

[edit]

(Youthful and Adult Offender Local Facilities Bond Act of 1996.) Proposition 205 failed with 40.62% of the vote.

Proposition 205 results by county

No:

* 70–80%

* 60–70%

* 50–60%

Yes:

* 50–60%

### Proposition 206

[edit]

(Veterans' Bond Act of 1996.) Proposition 206 passed with 53.56% of the vote.

Proposition 206 results by county

Yes:

* 50–60%

No:

* 50–60%

### Proposition 207

[edit]

(Attorneys. Fees. Right to Negotiate. Frivolous Lawsuits.) Proposition 207 failed with 34.22% of the vote.

Proposition 207 results by county

No:

* 70–80%

* 60–70%

* 50–60%

### Proposition 208

[edit]

(Campaign Contributions and Spending Limits. Restricts Lobbyists.) Proposition 208 passed with 61.27% of the vote.

Proposition 208 results by county

Yes:

* 70–80%

* 60–70%

* 50–60%

### Proposition 209

[edit]

Main article: 1996 California Proposition 209

(Prohibition Against Discrimination or Preferential Treatment by State and Other Public Entities.) Proposition 209 passed with 54.55% of the vote.

Proposition 209 results by county

Yes:

* 70–80%

* 60–70%

* 50–60%

No:

* 70–80%

* 60–70%

* 50–60%

### Proposition 210

[edit]

(Minimum Wage Increase.) Proposition 210 passed with 61.45% of the vote.

Proposition 210 results by county

Yes:

* 70–80%

* 60–70%

* 50–60%

No:

* 50–60%

### Proposition 211

[edit]

(Attorney-Client Fee Arrangements. Securities Fraud. Lawsuits.) Proposition 211 failed with 25.65% of the vote.

Proposition 211 results by county

No:

* 80–90%

* 70–80%

* 60–70%

### Proposition 212

[edit]

(Campaign Contributions and Spending Limits. Repeals Gift and Honoraria Limits. Restricts Lobbyists.) Proposition 212 failed with 49.16% of the vote.

Proposition 212 results by county

No:

* 50–60%

Yes:

* 50–60%

### Proposition 213

[edit]

(Limitation on Recovery to Felons, Uninsured Motorists, Drunk Drivers.) Proposition 213 passed with 76.83% of the vote.

Proposition 213 results by county

Yes:

* 80–90%

* 70–80%

* 60–70%

* 50–60%

### Proposition 214

[edit]

(Health Care. Consumer Protection. Initiative Statute.) Proposition 214 failed with 42.04% of the vote.

Proposition 214 results by county

No:

* 70–80%

* 60–70%

* 50–60%

Yes:

* 60–70%

### Proposition 215

[edit]

Main article: California Proposition 215 (1996)

(Medical Use of Marijuana.) Proposition 215 passed with 55.58% of the vote.

Proposition 215 results by county

Yes:

* 70–80%

* 60–70%

* 50–60%

No:

* 60–70%

* 50–60%

### Proposition 216

[edit]

(Health Care. Consumer Protection. Taxes on Corporate Restructuring.) Proposition 216 failed with 38.76% of the vote.

Proposition 216 results by county

No:

* 70–80%

* 60–70%

* 50–60%

Yes:

* 50–60%

### Proposition 217

[edit]

(Top Income Tax Brackets. Reinstatement. Revenues to Local Agencies.) Proposition 217 failed with 49.20% of the vote.

Proposition 217 results by county

No:

* 60–70%

* 50–60%

Yes:

* 60–70%

* 50–60%

### Proposition 218

[edit]

Main article: California Proposition 218 (1996)

See also: California Proposition 218 (1996) Local Initiative Power

(Voter Approval for Local Government Taxes. Limitations on Fees, Assessments, and Charges.) Proposition 218 passed with 56.55% of the vote.

Proposition 218 results by county

Yes:

* 70–80%

* 60–70%

* 50–60%

No:

* 60–70%

* 50–60%

## See also

[edit]

* California State Legislature
* California State Assembly
* California State Assembly elections, 1996
* California State Senate
* California State Senate elections, 1996
* Districts in California
* Political party strength in U.S. states
* Political party strength in California
* Elections in California
* California Proposition 209
* California Proposition 215
* California Proposition 218
* California Proposition 218 Local Initiative Power

## References

[edit]

1. ^ a b "Historical Voter Registration and Participation" (PDF). California Secretary of State.
2. ^ "Statement of Vote to the 1996 general election" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 31, 2008. Retrieved August 14, 2008.

## External links

[edit]

* Official election results form the California Secretary of State
* California Legislative District Maps (1911-Present)
* RAND California Election Returns: District Definitions

* v
* t
* e

Elections in California

* Propositions
* List
* 1970–1979
* 1980–1989
* 1990–1999
* 2000–2009
* 2010–2019
* 2020–2029

General|

* 1992
* 1994
* 1996
* 1998
* 2000
* 2002
* 2004
* 2005
* 2006
* 2008
* Feb
* Jun
* Nov
* 2009
* 2010
* Jun
* Nov
* 2012
* Jun
* Nov
* 2014
* 2016
* 2018
* 2020
* 2022
* 2024

Governor|

* 1849
* 1851
* 1853
* 1855
* 1857
* 1859
* 1861
* 1863
* 1867
* 1871
* 1875
* 1879
* 1882
* 1886
* 1890
* 1894
* 1898
* 1902
* 1906
* 1910
* 1914
* 1918
* 1922
* 1926
* 1930
* 1934
* 1938
* 1942
* 1946
* 1950
* 1954
* 1958
* 1962
* 1966
* 1970
* 1974
* 1978
* 1982
* 1986
* 1990
* 1994
* 1998
* 2002
* 2003 (recall)
* 2006
* 2010
* 2014
* 2018
* 2021 (recall)
* 2022
* 2026

Lieutenant Governor|

* 1849
* 1851
* 1853
* 1855
* 1857
* 1859
* 1861
* 1863
* 1867
* 1871
* 1875
* 1879
* 1882
* 1886
* 1890
* 1894
* 1898
* 1902
* 1906
* 1910
* 1914
* 1918
* 1922
* 1926
* 1930
* 1934
* 1938
* 1942
* 1946
* 1950
* 1954
* 1958
* 1962
* 1966
* 1970
* 1974
* 1978
* 1982
* 1986
* 1990
* 1994
* 1998
* 2002
* 2006
* 2010
* 2014
* 2018
* 2022

Mayoral|

| Los Angeles|

* 1896
* 1898
* 1900
* 1902
* 1904
* 1906
* 1909
* Mar
* Nov
* 1911
* 1913
* 1915
* 1917
* 1919
* 1921
* 1925
* 1929
* 1933
* 1937
* 1941
* 1945
* 1949
* 1953
* 1957
* 1961
* 1965
* 1969
* 1973
* 1977
* 1981
* 1985
* 1989
* 1993
* 1997
* 2001
* 2005
* 2009
* 2013
* 2017
* 2022

|

San Diego|

* 1887
* 1889
* 1891
* 1893
* 1895
* 1897
* 1899
* 1901
* 1903
* 1905
* 1907
* 1909
* 1911
* 1913
* 1915
* 1917
* 1919
* 1921
* 1923
* 1925
* 1927
* 1929
* 1931
* 1932
* 1935
* 1939
* 1943
* 1947
* 1951
* 1955
* 1959
* 1963
* 1967
* 1971
* 1975
* 1979
* 1983 sp
* 1984
* 1986 sp
* 1988
* 1992
* 1996
* 2000
* 2004
* 2005 sp
* 2008
* 2012
* 2014 sp
* 2016
* 2020
* 2024

San Francisco|

* 1955
* 1959
* 1963
* 1967
* 1971
* 1975
* 1979
* 1983
* 1987
* 1991
* 1995
* 1999
* 2003
* 2007
* 2011
* 2015
* 2018 sp
* 2019
* 2024

State Senate|

* At-large
* 1864
* 1866
* 1868
* 1870
* 1872
* 1874
* 1876
* 1878
* 1880
* 1882
* 1884
* 1886
* 1888
* 1890
* 1892
* 1894
* 1896
* 1898
* 1900
* 1902
* 1904
* 1906
* 1908
* 1910
* 1912
* 1914
* 1916
* 1918
* 1920
* 1922
* 1924
* 1926
* 1928
* 1930
* 1932
* 1934
* 1936
* 1938
* 1940
* 1942
* 1944
* 1946
* 1948
* 1950
* 1952
* 1954
* 1956
* 1958
* 1960
* 1962
* 1964
* 1966
* 1968
* 1970
* 1972
* 1974
* 1976
* 1978
* 1980
* 1982
* 1984
* 1986
* 1988
* 1990
* 1992
* 1994
* 1996
* 1998
* 2000
* 2002
* 2004
* 2006
* 2008
* 2010
* 2012
* 2014
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U.S. Senate|

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* 1956
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U.S. House|

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