In the fall of 2005,a special election was held in California's 48th congressional district to choose a United States representative to replace Republican Christopher Cox,who resigned effective August 2,2005,to become Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. A Special primary election was held on October 4. Because no candidate received more than 50% of the vote,a runoff general election took place on December 6,2005. The top vote getter from each party moved to the runoff contest,which only required a candidate to receive a plurality of the vote. Republican candidate John Campbell ultimately won the runoff with only 44% of the vote,as there were three major candidates,rather than the usual two.
From April 1998 to March 1999,five special elections were held in the Oakland and Berkeley area. The process was triggered by the mid-term retirement of U.S. Representative Ron Dellums and ended one year later with the unexpected election to the California State Assembly of Green Party candidate Audie Bock,by which time turnout had fallen to just 15% of registered voters.
The Orange County Board of Supervisors is the five-member governing body of Orange County,California along with being the executive of the county.
Johannes Meindert Willem Moorlach is an American politician who served as a member of the California State Senate representing 37th Senate district,which includes portions of Orange County,from 2015 to 2020. He was narrowly defeated for reelection by Dave Min in 2020;he lost a 2021 special election to return to the Orange County Board of Supervisors;he withdrew from the 2022 election for Orange County Auditor-Controller;and he lost the 2022 election for Mayor of Costa Mesa. A Republican,he previously served on the Orange County Board of Supervisors from December 5,2006,to January 5,2015,and as Orange County Treasurer-Tax Collector from March 17,1995,to December 5,2006.
California's 30th senatorial district is one of 40 California State Senate districts. The seat is currently represented by Democrat Bob Archuleta of Pico Rivera.
The 2010 New York state elections took place on November 2,2010. Due to the special election for US Senate,all of New York's six statewide offices were up for popular election on the same date. At the same time,all 29 members from New York of the U.S. House of Representatives,all 212 members of the New York State legislature,and many other local officials were elected.
The 2011 United States elections were held on Tuesday,November 8. This was an off-year election,in which the only seats up for election in the United States Congress were special elections. There were also four gubernatorial races,including a special election in West Virginia. There were also state legislative elections in four states and judicial elections in three states;as well as numerous citizen initiatives,mayoral races,and a variety of other local offices on the ballot.
The 1996 United States elections were held on November 5. Democratic President Bill Clinton won re-election,while the Republicans maintained their majorities in both houses of the United States Congress.
The 1992 United States elections elected state governors,the President of the United States,and members of the 103rd United States Congress. The election took place after the Soviet Union crumbled and the Cold War ended,as well as the redistricting that resulted from the 1990 census. Often considered "The Year Of The Woman," these elections brought an increased number of female politicians to Washington such as Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) and Carol Moseley Braun (D-IL). Governor Bill Clinton of Arkansas defeated incumbent President George H. W. Bush and businessman Ross Perot in the presidential election. The Democratic Party maintained their control of both chambers of Congress. This is the first Democratic trifecta since the Republican victory in the 1980 elections and the last one during the 20th century and the last one overall until 2008.
James Andrew Vidak is an American politician. A Republican,he served in the California State Senate,representing the 14th Senate District,which encompasses Kings County,as well portions of Fresno County,Kern County,and Tulare County in California's Central Valley. From 2013 to 2014,Vidak represented the 16th Senate District.
The 2013 United States elections were held on Tuesday,November 5,2013. This off-year election cycle featured several special elections to the United States Congress;two gubernatorial races;state legislative elections in a few states;and numerous citizen initiatives,mayoral races,and a variety of other local offices on the ballot.
The 2018 United States Senate elections were held on November 6,2018. Among the 100 seats,the 33 of Class 1 were contested in regular elections while 2 others were contested in special elections due to Senate vacancies in Minnesota and Mississippi. The regular election winners were elected to 6-year terms running from January 3,2019,to January 3,2025. Senate Democrats had 26 seats up for election,while Senate Republicans had 9 seats up for election.
The 2018 California State Senate elections were held on Tuesday,November 6,2018,with the primary election being held on June 5,2018. Voters in the 20 even-numbered districts of the California State Senate elected their representatives. The elections coincided with the elections of other offices,including for governor and the California State Assembly.
Vanessa Delgado is an American politician and housing advocate from California. A Democrat,she served in the California State Senate in 2018,and is the former Mayor of Montebello,California.
The 2018 United States state legislative elections were held on November 6,2018,for 87 state legislative chambers in 46 states. Across the fifty states,approximately 56 percent of all upper house seats and 92 percent of all lower house seats were up for election. Additionally,six territorial chambers in four territories and the District of Columbia were up as well.
The 2019 United States state legislative elections were held on November 5,2019. Seven legislative chambers in four states held regularly-scheduled elections. These off-year elections coincided with other state and local elections,including gubernatorial elections in three states.
The 2022 California State Senate election was held on Tuesday,November 8,with the primary election was held on Thursday June 7,Voters in the 20 even-numbered districts of the California State Senate elected their representatives. The elections coincided with elections for other offices,including the state assembly.
The 1991 New Jersey General Assembly election was held on November 5,1991.
The 2017 United States state legislative elections were held on November 7,2017. Three legislative chambers in two states held regularly scheduled elections. These off-year elections coincided with other state and local elections,including gubernatorial elections in two states.
