Nov 7, 2006
Incumbents dominated the 2006 California elections, including Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger getting re-elected after winning in the 2003 special election. Senator Dianne Feinstein also won re-election.
As for the House of Representatives, the only incumbent that lost in California was Republican Richard Pombo. Jerry McNerney defeated him in the 11th District. The Republicans retained an open seat in the 22nd District of California when Kevin McCarthy won.
2006 California Election Winners
| California Governor | ||
| Arnold Schwarzenegger Incumbent (56%) REP | ||
| Also on the ballot: Phil Angelides (DFL - 39%); Peter Camejo (GRN - 2%); Janice Jordan (1%); Edward Noonan (1%); Art Olivier (LIB - 1%) | ||
| California Senate I | ||
| Dianne Feinstein Incumbent (59%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Dick Mountjoy (REP - 35%); Todd Chretien (GRN - 2%); Michael Metti (LIB - 2%); Marsha Feinland (1%); Don Grundmann (1%) | ||
| California 1st District | ||
| Mike Thompson Incumbent (66%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: John Jones (REP - 29%); Pamela Elizondo (GRN - 3%); Timothy Stock (2%) | ||
| California 2nd District | ||
| Wally Herger Incumbent (64%) REP | ||
| Also on the ballot: A J Sekhon (DFL - 33%); E Kent Hinesley (LIB - 3%) | ||
| California 3rd District | ||
| Dan Lundgren Incumbent (59%) REP | ||
| Also on the ballot: Bill Durston (DFL - 38%); Douglas Tuma (LIB - 2%); Michael Roskey (1%) | ||
| California 4th District | ||
| John T Doolittle Incumbent (49%) REP | ||
| Also on the ballot: Charlie Brown (DFL - 46%); Dan Warren (LIB - 5%) | ||
| California 5th District | ||
| Doris Matsui Incumbent (71%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Claire Yan (REP - 23%); Jeff Kravitz (GRN - 5%); John Reiger (1% | ||
| California 6th District | ||
| Lynn Woolsey Incumbent (69%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Todd Hooper (REP - 27%); Richard Friesen (LIB - 4%) | ||
| California 7th District | ||
| George Miller Incumbent (84%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Camden McConnell (LIB -16%) | ||
| California 8th District | ||
| Nancy Pelosi Incumbent (80%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Mike DeNunzio (REP - 11%); Krissy Keefer (GRN - 8%); Philip Berg (LIB - 1%) | ||
| California 9th District | ||
| Barbara Lee Incumbent (86%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: John den Dulk (REP - 11%); James Eyer (LIB - 3%) | ||
| California 10th District | ||
| Ellen O Tauscher Incumbent (66%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Darcy Linn (REP - 34%) | ||
| California 11th District | ||
| Jerry McNerney (53%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Richard Pombo (REP Incumbent - 47%) | ||
| California 12th District | ||
| Tom Lantos Incumbent (76%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Mike Moloney (REP - 24%) | ||
| California 13th District | ||
| Fortney H Stark Incumbent (74%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: George Bruno (REP - 26%) | ||
| California 14th District | ||
| Anna Eshoo Incumbent (71%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Rob Smith (REP - 25%); Carol Brouillet (GRN - 2%); Brian Holtz (LIB - 2%) | ||
| California 15th District | ||
| Michael M Honda Incumbent (72%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Raymond Chukwu (REP - 28%) | ||
| California 16th District | ||
| Zoe Lofgren Incumbent (73%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Charel Winston (REP - 27%) | ||
| California 17th District | ||
| Sam Farr Incumbent (77%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Anthony DeMaio (REP - 23%) | ||
| California 18th District | ||
| Dennis Cardoza Incumbent (66%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: John Kanno (REP - 34%) | ||
| California 19th District | ||
| George P Radanovich Incumbent (60%) REP | ||
| Also on the ballot: T J Cox (DFL - 40%) | ||
| California 20th District | ||
| Jim Costa Incumbent (Unapposed) DFL | ||
| California 21st District | ||
| Devin Nunes Incumbent (67%) REP | ||
| Also on the ballot: Steven Haze (DFL - 30%); John Miller (GRN - 3%) | ||
| California 22nd District | ||
| Kevin McCarthy (71%) REP | ||
| Also on the ballot: Sharon Beery (DFL - 29%) | ||
| California 23rd District | ||
| Lois Capps Incumbent (65%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Victor Tognazzini (REP - 35%) | ||
| California 24th District | ||
| Elton Gallegly Incumbent (62%) REP | ||
| Also on the ballot: Jill Martinez (DFL - 38%) | ||
| California 25th District | ||
| Howard McKeon Incumbent (60%) REP | ||
| Also on the ballot: Robert Rodriguez (DFL - 36%); David Erickson (LIB - 4%) | ||
| California 26th District | ||
| David Dreier Incumbent (57%) REP | ||
| Also on the ballot: Cynthia Matthews (DFL - 38%); Ted Brown (LIB - 3%); Elliott Graham (2%) | ||
| California 27th District | ||
| Brad Sherman Incumbent (69%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Peter Hankwitz (REP - 31%) | ||
| California 28th District | ||
| Howard L Berman Incumbent (74%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Stanley Kesselman (REP - 19%); Byron DeLear (GRN - 4%); Kelley Ross (LIB - 3%) | ||
| California 29th District | ||
| Adam Schiff Incumbent (64%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: William Bodell (REP - 27%); William Paparian (GRN - 5%); Jim Keller (LIB - 2%); Lynda Llamas (2%) | ||
| California 30th District | ||
| Henry A Waxman Incumbent (71%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: David Jones (REP - 27%); Adele Cannon (2%) | ||
| California 31st District | ||
| Xavier Becerra Incumbent (Unapposed) DFL | ||
| California 32nd District | ||
| Hilda L Solis Incumbent (83%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Leland Faegre (LIB - 17%) | ||
| California 33rd District | ||
| Diane Watson Incumbent (Unapposed) DFL | ||
| California 34th District | ||
| Lucille Roybal-Allard Incumbent (77%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Wayne Miller (REP - 23%) | ||
| California 35th District | ||
| Maxine Waters Incumbent (83%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Gordon Mego (9%); Paul Ireland (LIB - 8%) | ||
| California 36th District | ||
| Jane Harman Incumbent (63%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Brian Gibson (REP - 32%); James Smith (3%); Mike Binkley (LIB - 2%) | ||
| California 37th District | ||
| Juanita Millender-McDonald Incumbent (82%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Herb Peters (LIB - 18%) | ||
| California 38th District | ||
| Grace F Napolitano Incumbent (75%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Sidney Street (REP - 25%) | ||
| California 39th District | ||
| Linda T Sanchez Incumbent (66%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: James Andion (REP - 34%) | ||
| California 40th District | ||
| Ed Royce Incumbent (67%) REP | ||
| Also on the ballot: Florice Hoffman (DFL - 31%); Philip Inman (LIB - 2%) | ||
| California 41st District | ||
| Jerry Lewis Incumbent (67%) REP | ||
| Also on the ballot: Louie Contreras (DFL - 33%) | ||
| California 42nd District | ||
| Gary G Miller Incumbent (Unapposed) REP | ||
| California 43rd District | ||
| Joe Baca Incumbent (65%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Scott Folkens (REP - 35%) | ||
| California 44th District | ||
| Ken Calvert Incumbent (59%) REP | ||
| Also on the ballot: Louis Vandenberg (DFL - 38%); Kevin Akin (3%) | ||
| California 45th District | ||
| Mary Bono Incumbent (59%) REP | ||
| Also on the ballot: David Roth (DFL - 41%) | ||
| California 46th District | ||
| Dana Rohrabacher Incumbent (59%) REP | ||
| Also on the ballot: Jim Brandt (DFL - 37%); Dennis Chang (LIB - 4%) | ||
| California 47th District | ||
| Loretta Sanchez Incumbent (62%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Tan Nguyen (REP - 38%) | ||
| California 48th District | ||
| John Campbell Incumbent (60%) REP | ||
| Also on the ballot: Steve Young (DFL - 37%); Bruce Cohen (LIB - 3%) | ||
| California 49th District | ||
| Darrell Issa Incumbent (63%) REP | ||
| Also on the ballot: Jeeni Crisenzo (DFL - 34%); Lars Grossman (LIB - 3%) | ||
| California 50th District | ||
| Brian Bilbray Incumbent (54%) REP | ||
| Also on the ballot: Francine Busby (DFL - 43%); Miriam Clark (1%); Paul King (LIB - 2%) | ||
| California 51st District | ||
| Bob Filner Incumbent (67%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Blake Miles (REP - 31%); Dan Litwin (LIB - 2%) | ||
| California 52nd District | ||
| Duncan L Hunter Incumbent (65%) REP | ||
| Also on the ballot: John Rinaldi (DFL - 32%); Michael Benoit (LIB - 3%) | ||
| California 53rd District | ||
| Susan A Davis Incumbent (67%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Woody Woodrum (REP - 31%); Ernie Lippe (LIB - 2%) | ||
Every attempt is made to insure the accuracy of the above information, however accuracy is not guaranteed.
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