2000 United States House of Representatives elections in California explained

Election Name:2000 United States House of Representatives elections in California
Country:California
Type:legislative
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1998 United States House of Representatives elections in California
Previous Year:1998
Next Election:2002 United States House of Representatives elections in California
Next Year:2002
Seats For Election:All 52 California seats to the United States House of Representatives
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Last Election1:28
Seats Before1:27
Seats1:32
Seat Change1:5
Popular Vote1:5,405,002
Percentage1:51.79%
Party2:Republican Party (United States)
Last Election2:24
Seats Before2:25
Seats2:20
Seat Change2:5
Popular Vote2:4,446,295
Percentage2:42.60%
Map Size:250px

The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 2000 was an election for California's delegation to the United States House of Representatives, which occurred as part of the general election of the House of Representatives on November 7, 2000. Democrats gained five seats, one of which was held by Matthew G. Martinez who switched to the Republican Party after being defeated in the Democratic primary, expanding their majority in California's delegation.

Overview

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 2000
PartyVotes%BeforeAfter+/–
Democratic5,405,00251.79%2732+5
Republican4,446,29542.60%2520-5
Libertarian278,4722.67%000
Natural Law228,2732.19%000
Green37,9520.36%000
Reform33,3110.32%000
American Independent7,4740.07%000
Write-ins5180.00%000
Invalid or blank votes649,4405.86%
Totals11,086,737100.00%5252

Results

Final results from the Secretary of State of California: https://web.archive.org/web/20070612161316/http://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/sov/2000_general/us_rep.pdf

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District 52

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