Congressional District 16

all districts > CD16: Merced

Probable Candidates

  • Jim Costa (Democrat) - Member of Congress
    www.costaforcongress.com
  • Until the filing period, candidates who have made gestures to a run are included. Some of these may not run, while others are likely to jump in.

    Analysis

    New analysis for this district is being prepared.

    2012 General Results

    November 6 General Election Results
    Final Results
    CandidateVotesPercentPrecincts Reporting
    Jim Costa (D)84,64957.4%409 of 409
    Brian Daniel Whelan (R)62,80142.6%409 of 409

    County Breakdown | Vote Count Tracker
    Source: California Secretary of State

    2012 Primary Results

    June 5 Primary Election Results
    Final Results
    CandidateVotesPercentPrecincts Reporting
    Jim Costa (D)25,35542.7%320 of 320
    Brian Daniel Whelan (R)15,05325.3%320 of 320
    Johnny M. Tacherra (R)6,77611.4%320 of 320
    Mark Garcia (R)6,52911.0%320 of 320
    Loraine Goodwin (D)5,7039.6%320 of 320

    County Breakdown
    Source: California Secretary of State

    District Map

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    Fundraising

    Fundraising information for this district is not currently available.

    District Voter Registration

    Polling

    There are no current polls for this district.

    Demographics

    2010 Census Demographics for CD16
     AsianBlackLatino
    Citizen Voting-Age Population 6.2% 8.0% 40.7%
    Total Population 8.7% 6.4% 58.0%

    Mentions

    • 2013-05-14: CD16 (Merced) - Safe Democrat *Jim Costa (D) - . . .
    • 2013-05-13: CD16 (Merced) - Safe Democrat *Jim Costa (D) - . . .
    • 2013-05-02: CD16 Merced 58.00% 58.60% 0.60% 50.00% 8.60% . . .
    • 2013-03-21: THE NOONER for 03-21-13Having trouble viewing this . . .
    • 2013-03-15: CD16 (Costa): Henry Perea CD17 (Honda): Ro Khanna . . .
    • 2012-11-07: CD16 (Costa v. Whelan) - Costa by 9.0% CD21 (Hern . . .
    • 2012-11-05: CD16 (Costa v. Whelan) - Likely Democrat CD21 (He . . .
    • 2012-10-26: CD16: The Central Valley Independent PAC that is s . . .
    • 2012-06-07: THE NOONER for 06-07-12Having trouble viewing this . . .
    • 2012-05-10: CD16 Merced Safe Dem 67.0% 58.0% CD10 St . . .
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    The Bench (likely future candidates)

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