2022 population: 3,276,208
( 180,895 from 2010
, 22,427 from 2020)
Land area: 4210.2 square miles
Population density: 778.2 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 1,421,275 | 43.38% | 5.3% |
Black: | 153,473 | 4.68% | 4.7% |
Indian: | 13,659 | 0.42% | 3.1% |
Asian: | 421,200 | 12.86% | 23.3% |
2+ races: | 119,762 | 3.66% | 26.1% |
Hispanic: | 1,146,839 | 35.01% | 15.7% |
Total non-White: | 1,854,933 | 56.62% | 16.3% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
---|---|---|
Births: | 83,465 | 12.7 |
Deaths: | 58,260 | 8.8 |
Net Migration: | -58,429 | -8.9 |
Net Immigration: | 11,908 | 1.8 |
Change in White population: | -78,772 | -2.5 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 259,667 | 8.4 |
Recent Trends | ||||
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Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
2020 vs. 2016 | R +122,328 | D +106,846 | D + 2.1% | |
D +229,174 | ||||
2020 vs. 2012 | R +63,368 | D +274,325 | D + 15.5% | |
D +337,693 | ||||
2020 vs. 2008 | R +59,062 | D +239,007 | D + 12.9% | |
D +298,069 | ||||
2016 vs. 2008 | R -63,266 | D +132,161 | D + 10.8% | |
D +68,895 | ||||
How to interpret this table |
Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (US) | PUSV | |||||
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2020 | 62% | Joe Biden (D) | 964,650 | 60.2% | Donald Trump* (R) | 600,094 | 37.5% | 37,399 [+] | 2.3% | 1,602,143 | -9 | 1.01% |
2016 | 52% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 735,476 | 56.3% | Donald Trump (R) | 477,766 | 36.6% | 93,158 [+] | 7.1% | 1,306,400 | -9 | 0.95% |
2012 | 49% | Barack Obama* (D) | 626,957 | 52.5% | Mitt Romney (R) | 536,726 | 45.0% | 30,266 [+] | 2.5% | 1,193,949 | -2 | 0.92% |
2008 | 53% | Barack Obama (D) | 666,581 | 54.0% | John McCain (R) | 541,032 | 43.8% | 27,890 [+] | 2.3% | 1,235,503 | -2 | 0.94% |
2004 | 52% | George W. Bush* (R) | 596,033 | 52.5% | John Kerry (D) | 526,437 | 46.3% | 13,881 [+] | 1.2% | 1,136,351 | 2 | 0.93% |
2000 | 46% | George W. Bush (R) | 475,736 | 49.6% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 437,666 | 45.7% | 45,232 [+] | 4.7% | 958,634 | 2 | 0.91% |
1996 | 44% | Robert Dole (R) | 402,876 | 45.6% | Bill Clinton* (D) | 389,964 | 44.1% | 91,311 [+] | 10.3% | 884,151 | 5 | 0.92% |
1992 | 51% | Bill Clinton (D) | 367,397 | 37.2% | George Bush* (R) | 352,125 | 35.7% | 267,124 [+] | 27.1% | 986,646 | -2 | 0.94% |
1988 | 49% | George Bush (R) | 523,143 | 60.2% | Michael Dukakis (D) | 333,264 | 38.3% | 12,788 [+] | 1.5% | 869,195 | 7 | 0.95% |
1984 | 48% | Ronald Reagan* (R) | 502,344 | 65.3% | Walter Mondale (D) | 257,029 | 33.4% | 9,894 | 1.3% | 769,267 | 7 | 0.83% |
1980 | 52% | Ronald Reagan (R) | 435,910 | 60.8% | Jimmy Carter* (D) | 195,410 | 27.3% | 85,546 [+] | 11.9% | 716,866 | 10 | 0.83% |
1976 | 56% | Gerald Ford* (R) | 353,302 | 55.7% | Jimmy Carter (D) | 263,654 | 41.6% | 16,839 [+] | 2.7% | 633,795 | 8 | 0.78% |
1972 | 60% | Richard Nixon* (R) | 371,627 | 61.8% | George McGovern (D) | 206,455 | 34.3% | 23,055 [+] | 3.8% | 601,137 | 1 | 0.77% |
1968 | 57% | Richard Nixon (R) | 261,540 | 56.3% | Hubert Humphrey (D) | 167,669 | 36.1% | 35,654 [+] | 7.7% | 464,863 | 13 | 0.64% |
1964 | 58% | Barry Goldwater (R) | 214,445 | 50.3% | Lyndon Johnson* (D) | 211,808 | 49.7% | 33 | 0.0% | 426,286 | 12 | 0.60% |
1960 | 61% | Richard Nixon (R) | 223,056 | 56.4% | John Kennedy (D) | 171,259 | 43.3% | 1,106 | 0.3% | 395,421 | 7 | 0.57% |
1956 | 53% | Dwight Eisenhower* (R) | 195,742 | 64.5% | Adlai Stevenson (D) | 106,716 | 35.2% | 1,118 | 0.4% | 303,576 | 7 | 0.49% |
1952 | 66% | Dwight Eisenhower (R) | 186,091 | 63.5% | Adlai Stevenson (D) | 105,255 | 35.9% | 1,688 | 0.6% | 293,034 | 8 | 0.47% |
1948 | 58% | Thomas Dewey (R) | 101,552 | 49.4% | Harry Truman* (D) | 98,217 | 47.8% | 5,690 [+] | 2.8% | 205,459 | 4 | 0.42% |
1944 | 59% | Franklin Roosevelt* (D) | 89,959 | 53.9% | Thomas Dewey (R) | 75,746 | 45.4% | 1,059 | 0.6% | 166,764 | 0 | 0.35% |
1940 | 62% | Franklin Roosevelt* (D) | 71,188 | 55.6% | Wendell Willkie (R) | 55,434 | 43.3% | 1,488 | 1.2% | 128,110 | -2 | 0.26% |
1936 | 58% | Franklin Roosevelt* (D) | 64,628 | 63.5% | Alf Landon (R) | 35,686 | 35.0% | 1,540 [+] | 1.5% | 101,854 | -1 | 0.22% |
1932 | 55% | Franklin Roosevelt (D) | 45,622 | 53.6% | Herbert Hoover* (R) | 35,305 | 41.5% | 4,223 [+] | 5.0% | 85,150 | 2 | 0.21% |
1928 | 55% | Herbert Hoover (R) | 47,769 | 67.1% | Al Smith (D) | 22,749 | 32.0% | 633 [+] | 0.9% | 71,151 | 9 | 0.19% |
1924 | 45% | Calvin Coolidge (R) | 22,726 | 49.0% | Robert LaFollette (Prog) | 20,200 | 43.5% | 3,465 [+] | 7.5% | 46,391 | -5 | 0.16% |
1920 | 41% | Warren Harding (R) | 19,826 | 63.8% | James Cox (D) | 8,478 | 27.3% | 2,783 [+] | 9.0% | 31,087 | 3 | 0.12% |
1916 | 57% | Charles Evans Hughes (R) | 16,978 | 46.5% | Woodrow Wilson* (D) | 16,815 | 46.0% | 2,744 [+] | 7.5% | 36,537 | 0 | 0.20% |
1912 | 43% | Woodrow Wilson (D) | 9,731 | 44.8% | Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) | 7,922 | 36.5% | 4,075 [+] | 18.8% | 21,728 | -23 | 0.14% |
1908 | 25% | William Taft (R) | 5,412 | 57.6% | William J. Bryan (D) | 2,393 | 25.4% | 1,598 [+] | 17.0% | 9,403 | 6 | 0.06% |
1904 | 24% | Theodore Roosevelt (R) | 4,303 | 59.5% | Alton Parker (D) | 1,398 | 19.3% | 1,529 [+] | 21.1% | 7,230 | 3 | 0.05% |
1900 | 30% | William McKinley* (R) | 3,800 | 54.9% | William J. Bryan (D) | 2,678 | 38.7% | 443 [+] | 6.4% | 6,921 | 3 | 0.05% |
2020 President, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Joe Biden (D) | 964,650 | 60.2% | ||||||||
Donald Trump* (R) | 600,094 | 37.5% | ||||||||
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 21,386 | 1.3% | ||||||||
Other | 16,013 | 1.0% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 1,602,143 | |||||||||
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2016 President, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Hillary Clinton (D) | 735,476 | 56.3% | ||||||||
Donald Trump (R) | 477,766 | 36.6% | ||||||||
Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 51,663 | 4.0% | ||||||||
Jill Stein (Grn) | 22,820 | 1.7% | ||||||||
Evan McMullin (I) | 4,851 | 0.4% | ||||||||
Other | 13,824 | 1.1% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 1,306,400 | |||||||||
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2012 President, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Barack Obama* (D) | 626,957 | 52.5% | ||||||||
Mitt Romney (R) | 536,726 | 45.0% | ||||||||
Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 14,656 | 1.2% | ||||||||
Other | 15,610 | 1.3% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 1,193,949 | |||||||||
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2008 President, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Barack Obama (D) | 666,581 | 54.0% | ||||||||
John McCain (R) | 541,032 | 43.8% | ||||||||
Ralph Nader (I) | 8,917 | 0.7% | ||||||||
Bob Barr (Lbt) | 6,028 | 0.5% | ||||||||
Other | 12,945 | 1.0% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 1,235,503 | |||||||||
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2004 President, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
George W. Bush* (R) | 596,033 | 52.5% | ||||||||
John Kerry (D) | 526,437 | 46.3% | ||||||||
Other | 13,881 | 1.2% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 1,136,351 | |||||||||
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2000 President, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
George W. Bush (R) | 475,736 | 49.6% | ||||||||
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 437,666 | 45.7% | ||||||||
Ralph Nader (Grn) | 33,979 | 3.5% | ||||||||
Pat Buchanan (Ref) | 4,185 | 0.4% | ||||||||
Other | 7,068 | 0.7% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 958,634 | |||||||||
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1996 President, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Bill Clinton* (D) | 389,964 | 44.1% | ||||||||
Robert Dole (R) | 402,876 | 45.6% | ||||||||
Ross Perot (Ref) | 63,037 | 7.1% | ||||||||
Ralph Nader (Grn) | 15,858 | 1.8% | ||||||||
Harry Browne (Lbt) | 7,055 | 0.8% | ||||||||
Other | 5,361 | 0.6% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 884,151 | |||||||||
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1992 President, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Bill Clinton (D) | 367,397 | 37.2% | ||||||||
George Bush* (R) | 352,125 | 35.7% | ||||||||
Ross Perot (I) | 259,249 | 26.3% | ||||||||
Other | 7,875 | 0.8% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 986,646 | |||||||||
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1988 President, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
George Bush (R) | 523,143 | 60.2% | ||||||||
Michael Dukakis (D) | 333,264 | 38.3% | ||||||||
Ron Paul (Lbt) | 7,201 | 0.8% | ||||||||
Other | 5,587 | 0.6% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 869,195 | |||||||||
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1984 President, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Ronald Reagan* (R) | 502,344 | 65.3% | ||||||||
Walter Mondale (D) | 257,029 | 33.4% | ||||||||
Other | 9,894 | 1.3% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 769,267 | |||||||||
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1980 President, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Ronald Reagan (R) | 435,910 | 60.8% | ||||||||
Jimmy Carter* (D) | 195,410 | 27.3% | ||||||||
John Anderson (I) | 67,491 | 9.4% | ||||||||
Edward Clark (Lbt) | 10,769 | 1.5% | ||||||||
Other | 7,286 | 1.0% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 716,866 | |||||||||
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1976 President, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Jimmy Carter (D) | 263,654 | 41.6% | ||||||||
Gerald Ford* (R) | 353,302 | 55.7% | ||||||||
Eugene McCarthy (I) | 4,471 | 0.7% | ||||||||
Other | 12,368 | 2.0% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 633,795 | |||||||||
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1972 President, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Richard Nixon* (R) | 371,627 | 61.8% | ||||||||
George McGovern (D) | 206,455 | 34.3% | ||||||||
John Schmitz (Amer) | 20,188 | 3.4% | ||||||||
Other | 2,867 | 0.5% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 601,137 | |||||||||
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1968 President, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Richard Nixon (R) | 261,540 | 56.3% | ||||||||
Hubert Humphrey (D) | 167,669 | 36.1% | ||||||||
George Wallace (AIP) | 33,340 | 7.2% | ||||||||
Other | 2,314 | 0.5% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 464,863 | |||||||||
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1964 President, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Lyndon Johnson* (D) | 211,808 | 49.7% | ||||||||
Barry Goldwater (R) | 214,445 | 50.3% | ||||||||
Other | 33 | 0.0% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 426,286 | |||||||||
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1960 President, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
John Kennedy (D) | 171,259 | 43.3% | ||||||||
Richard Nixon (R) | 223,056 | 56.4% | ||||||||
Other | 1,106 | 0.3% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 395,421 | |||||||||
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1956 President, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) | 195,742 | 64.5% | ||||||||
Adlai Stevenson (D) | 106,716 | 35.2% | ||||||||
Other | 1,118 | 0.4% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 303,576 | |||||||||
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1952 President, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Dwight Eisenhower (R) | 186,091 | 63.5% | ||||||||
Adlai Stevenson (D) | 105,255 | 35.9% | ||||||||
Other | 1,688 | 0.6% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 293,034 | |||||||||
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1948 President, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Harry Truman* (D) | 98,217 | 47.8% | ||||||||
Thomas Dewey (R) | 101,552 | 49.4% | ||||||||
Henry Wallace (Prog) | 4,815 | 2.3% | ||||||||
Other | 875 | 0.4% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 205,459 | |||||||||
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1944 President, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) | 89,959 | 53.9% | ||||||||
Thomas Dewey (R) | 75,746 | 45.4% | ||||||||
Other | 1,059 | 0.6% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 166,764 | |||||||||
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1940 President, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) | 71,188 | 55.6% | ||||||||
Wendell Willkie (R) | 55,434 | 43.3% | ||||||||
Other | 1,488 | 1.2% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 128,110 | |||||||||
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1936 President, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) | 64,628 | 63.5% | ||||||||
Alf Landon (R) | 35,686 | 35.0% | ||||||||
Norman Thomas (Soc) | 524 | 0.5% | ||||||||
Other | 1,016 | 1.0% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 101,854 | |||||||||
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1932 President, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Franklin Roosevelt (D) | 45,622 | 53.6% | ||||||||
Herbert Hoover* (R) | 35,305 | 41.5% | ||||||||
Norman Thomas (Soc) | 3,108 | 3.7% | ||||||||
Other | 1,115 | 1.3% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 85,150 | |||||||||
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1928 President, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Herbert Hoover (R) | 47,769 | 67.1% | ||||||||
Al Smith (D) | 22,749 | 32.0% | ||||||||
Norman Thomas (Soc) | 633 | 0.9% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 71,151 | |||||||||
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1924 President, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Calvin Coolidge (R) | 22,726 | 49.0% | ||||||||
John Davis (D) | 2,944 | 6.3% | ||||||||
Robert LaFollette (Prog) | 20,200 | 43.5% | ||||||||
Other | 521 | 1.1% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 46,391 | |||||||||
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1920 President, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Warren Harding (R) | 19,826 | 63.8% | ||||||||
James Cox (D) | 8,478 | 27.3% | ||||||||
Eugene Debs (Soc) | 1,812 | 5.8% | ||||||||
Aaron Watkins (Proh) | 971 | 3.1% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 31,087 | |||||||||
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1916 President, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Woodrow Wilson* (D) | 16,815 | 46.0% | ||||||||
Charles Evans Hughes (R) | 16,978 | 46.5% | ||||||||
Allan Benson (Soc) | 1,612 | 4.4% | ||||||||
James Hanly (Proh) | 1,132 | 3.1% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 36,537 | |||||||||
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1912 President, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Woodrow Wilson (D) | 9,731 | 44.8% | ||||||||
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) | 7,922 | 36.5% | ||||||||
William Taft* (R) | 63 | 0.3% | ||||||||
Eugene Debs (Soc) | 2,873 | 13.2% | ||||||||
Eugene Chafin (Proh) | 1,139 | 5.2% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 21,728 | |||||||||
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1908 President, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
William Taft (R) | 5,412 | 57.6% | ||||||||
William J. Bryan (D) | 2,393 | 25.4% | ||||||||
Eugene Debs (Soc) | 1,342 | 14.3% | ||||||||
Eugene Chafin (Proh) | 212 | 2.3% | ||||||||
Thomas Hisgen (I) | 44 | 0.5% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 9,403 | |||||||||
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1904 President, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Theodore Roosevelt (R) | 4,303 | 59.5% | ||||||||
Alton Parker (D) | 1,398 | 19.3% | ||||||||
Eugene Debs (Soc) | 1,377 | 19.0% | ||||||||
Silas Swallow (Proh) | 152 | 2.1% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 7,230 | |||||||||
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1900 President, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
William McKinley* (R) | 3,800 | 54.9% | ||||||||
William J. Bryan (D) | 2,678 | 38.7% | ||||||||
Other | 443 | 6.4% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 6,921 | |||||||||
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