2022 population: 1,938,524
( 101,613 from 2010
, 61,957 from 2020)
Land area: 2679.7 square miles
Population density: 723.4 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 549,089 | 28.33% | 15.3% |
Black: | 46,154 | 2.38% | 8.1% |
Indian: | 4,075 | 0.21% | 4.6% |
Asian: | 772,149 | 39.83% | 34.7% |
2+ races: | 62,361 | 3.22% | 14.5% |
Hispanic: | 504,696 | 26.04% | 1.1% |
Total non-White: | 1,389,435 | 71.67% | 16.9% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
---|---|---|
Births: | 45,182 | 11.3 |
Deaths: | 27,200 | 6.8 |
Net Migration: | -103,156 | -25.8 |
Net Immigration: | 25,265 | 6.3 |
Change in White population: | -98,974 | -5.4 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 200,587 | 10.9 |
Recent Trends | ||||
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Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
2020 vs. 2016 | R +72,535 | D +38,855 | R + 7.2% | |
D +111,390 | ||||
2020 vs. 2012 | R +43,016 | D +130,485 | D + 4.2% | |
D +173,501 | ||||
2020 vs. 2008 | R +27,738 | D +133,699 | D + 6.5% | |
D +161,437 | ||||
2016 vs. 2008 | R -44,797 | D +94,844 | D + 13.7% | |
D +50,047 | ||||
How to interpret this table |
Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (US) | PUSV | |||||
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2020 | 58% | Joe Biden (D) | 635,595 | 72.3% | Donald Trump* (R) | 225,202 | 25.6% | 18,774 [+] | 2.1% | 879,571 | -21 | 0.55% |
2016 | 49% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 524,205 | 72.2% | Donald Trump (R) | 152,667 | 21.0% | 48,959 [+] | 6.7% | 725,831 | -25 | 0.53% |
2012 | 47% | Barack Obama* (D) | 462,094 | 69.7% | Mitt Romney (R) | 182,186 | 27.5% | 19,078 [+] | 2.9% | 663,358 | -20 | 0.51% |
2008 | 50% | Barack Obama (D) | 474,158 | 69.2% | John McCain (R) | 197,464 | 28.8% | 13,755 [+] | 2.0% | 685,377 | -17 | 0.52% |
2004 | 47% | John Kerry (D) | 395,951 | 63.6% | George W. Bush* (R) | 217,792 | 35.0% | 8,798 [+] | 1.4% | 622,541 | -16 | 0.51% |
2000 | 43% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 341,621 | 60.5% | George W. Bush (R) | 195,765 | 34.7% | 27,574 [+] | 4.9% | 564,960 | -13 | 0.54% |
1996 | 43% | Bill Clinton* (D) | 304,669 | 56.7% | Robert Dole (R) | 173,675 | 32.3% | 58,853 [+] | 11.0% | 537,197 | -8 | 0.56% |
1992 | 52% | Bill Clinton (D) | 301,619 | 49.1% | George Bush* (R) | 174,982 | 28.5% | 138,193 [+] | 22.5% | 614,794 | -9 | 0.59% |
1988 | 49% | Michael Dukakis (D) | 282,369 | 51.2% | George Bush (R) | 260,020 | 47.1% | 9,447 [+] | 1.7% | 551,836 | -6 | 0.60% |
1984 | 52% | Ronald Reagan* (R) | 294,333 | 54.9% | Walter Mondale (D) | 233,419 | 43.5% | 8,267 | 1.5% | 536,019 | -4 | 0.58% |
1980 | 51% | Ronald Reagan (R) | 233,102 | 48.1% | Jimmy Carter* (D) | 169,744 | 35.0% | 81,759 [+] | 16.9% | 484,605 | -3 | 0.56% |
1976 | 55% | Gerald Ford* (R) | 222,586 | 49.5% | Jimmy Carter (D) | 211,145 | 46.9% | 16,087 [+] | 3.6% | 449,818 | 1 | 0.55% |
1972 | 62% | Richard Nixon* (R) | 241,295 | 52.0% | George McGovern (D) | 211,088 | 45.5% | 11,791 [+] | 2.5% | 464,174 | -9 | 0.60% |
1968 | 59% | Hubert Humphrey (D) | 176,320 | 48.4% | Richard Nixon (R) | 166,407 | 45.6% | 21,869 [+] | 6.0% | 364,596 | 2 | 0.50% |
1964 | 64% | Lyndon Johnson* (D) | 206,028 | 63.1% | Barry Goldwater (R) | 119,864 | 36.7% | 872 | 0.3% | 326,764 | -2 | 0.46% |
1960 | 63% | Richard Nixon (R) | 134,791 | 52.6% | John Kennedy (D) | 120,543 | 47.1% | 703 | 0.3% | 256,037 | 3 | 0.37% |
1956 | 54% | Dwight Eisenhower* (R) | 108,909 | 59.1% | Adlai Stevenson (D) | 74,729 | 40.6% | 643 | 0.3% | 184,281 | 2 | 0.30% |
1952 | 64% | Dwight Eisenhower (R) | 95,673 | 59.9% | Adlai Stevenson (D) | 63,003 | 39.5% | 954 | 0.6% | 159,630 | 5 | 0.26% |
1948 | 54% | Thomas Dewey (R) | 55,757 | 53.4% | Harry Truman* (D) | 44,001 | 42.1% | 4,731 [+] | 4.5% | 104,489 | 8 | 0.21% |
1944 | 55% | Franklin Roosevelt* (D) | 45,867 | 52.1% | Thomas Dewey (R) | 41,662 | 47.3% | 515 | 0.6% | 88,044 | 1 | 0.18% |
1940 | 67% | Franklin Roosevelt* (D) | 42,890 | 49.7% | Wendell Willkie (R) | 42,507 | 49.2% | 982 | 1.1% | 86,379 | 4 | 0.17% |
1936 | 60% | Franklin Roosevelt* (D) | 40,911 | 58.7% | Alf Landon (R) | 28,013 | 40.2% | 794 [+] | 1.1% | 69,718 | 4 | 0.15% |
1932 | 57% | Franklin Roosevelt (D) | 30,555 | 49.9% | Herbert Hoover* (R) | 28,622 | 46.7% | 2,098 [+] | 3.4% | 61,275 | 7 | 0.15% |
1928 | 55% | Herbert Hoover (R) | 33,681 | 63.5% | Al Smith (D) | 18,955 | 35.7% | 406 [+] | 0.8% | 53,042 | 5 | 0.14% |
1924 | 44% | Calvin Coolidge (R) | 21,499 | 57.7% | Robert LaFollette (Prog) | 12,331 | 33.1% | 3,433 [+] | 9.2% | 37,263 | 4 | 0.13% |
1920 | 44% | Warren Harding (R) | 21,530 | 67.8% | James Cox (D) | 7,385 | 23.3% | 2,840 [+] | 8.9% | 31,755 | 8 | 0.12% |
1916 | 52% | Charles Evans Hughes (R) | 18,032 | 50.2% | Woodrow Wilson* (D) | 15,873 | 44.2% | 2,035 [+] | 5.7% | 35,940 | 4 | 0.19% |
1912 | 40% | Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) | 11,922 | 46.4% | Woodrow Wilson (D) | 10,426 | 40.5% | 3,364 [+] | 13.1% | 25,712 | -22 | 0.17% |
1908 | 27% | William Taft (R) | 8,887 | 58.3% | William J. Bryan (D) | 4,520 | 29.6% | 1,844 [+] | 12.1% | 15,251 | 7 | 0.10% |
1904 | 28% | Theodore Roosevelt (R) | 9,162 | 64.8% | Alton Parker (D) | 3,745 | 26.5% | 1,239 [+] | 8.8% | 14,146 | 8 | 0.10% |
1900 | 32% | William McKinley* (R) | 7,831 | 57.0% | William J. Bryan (D) | 5,393 | 39.2% | 526 [+] | 3.8% | 13,750 | 5 | 0.10% |
2020 President, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Joe Biden (D) | 635,595 | 72.3% | ||||||||
Donald Trump* (R) | 225,202 | 25.6% | ||||||||
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 9,476 | 1.1% | ||||||||
Other | 9,298 | 1.1% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 879,571 | |||||||||
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2016 President, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Hillary Clinton (D) | 524,205 | 72.2% | ||||||||
Donald Trump (R) | 152,667 | 21.0% | ||||||||
Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 26,140 | 3.6% | ||||||||
Jill Stein (Grn) | 13,028 | 1.8% | ||||||||
Evan McMullin (I) | 2,382 | 0.3% | ||||||||
Other | 7,409 | 1.0% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 725,831 | |||||||||
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2012 President, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Barack Obama* (D) | 462,094 | 69.7% | ||||||||
Mitt Romney (R) | 182,186 | 27.5% | ||||||||
Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 8,053 | 1.2% | ||||||||
Other | 11,025 | 1.7% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 663,358 | |||||||||
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2008 President, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Barack Obama (D) | 474,158 | 69.2% | ||||||||
John McCain (R) | 197,464 | 28.8% | ||||||||
Ralph Nader (I) | 4,935 | 0.7% | ||||||||
Bob Barr (Lbt) | 4,007 | 0.6% | ||||||||
Other | 4,813 | 0.7% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 685,377 | |||||||||
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2004 President, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
George W. Bush* (R) | 217,792 | 35.0% | ||||||||
John Kerry (D) | 395,951 | 63.6% | ||||||||
Other | 8,798 | 1.4% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 622,541 | |||||||||
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2000 President, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
George W. Bush (R) | 195,765 | 34.7% | ||||||||
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 341,621 | 60.5% | ||||||||
Ralph Nader (Grn) | 19,607 | 3.5% | ||||||||
Pat Buchanan (Ref) | 1,956 | 0.3% | ||||||||
Other | 6,011 | 1.1% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 564,960 | |||||||||
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1996 President, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Bill Clinton* (D) | 304,669 | 56.7% | ||||||||
Robert Dole (R) | 173,675 | 32.3% | ||||||||
Ross Perot (Ref) | 35,952 | 6.7% | ||||||||
Ralph Nader (Grn) | 12,548 | 2.3% | ||||||||
Harry Browne (Lbt) | 5,796 | 1.1% | ||||||||
Other | 4,557 | 0.8% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 537,197 | |||||||||
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1992 President, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Bill Clinton (D) | 301,619 | 49.1% | ||||||||
George Bush* (R) | 174,982 | 28.5% | ||||||||
Ross Perot (I) | 132,077 | 21.5% | ||||||||
Other | 6,116 | 1.0% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 614,794 | |||||||||
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1988 President, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
George Bush (R) | 260,020 | 47.1% | ||||||||
Michael Dukakis (D) | 282,369 | 51.2% | ||||||||
Ron Paul (Lbt) | 6,254 | 1.1% | ||||||||
Other | 3,193 | 0.6% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 551,836 | |||||||||
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1984 President, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Ronald Reagan* (R) | 294,333 | 54.9% | ||||||||
Walter Mondale (D) | 233,419 | 43.5% | ||||||||
Other | 8,267 | 1.5% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 536,019 | |||||||||
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1980 President, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Ronald Reagan (R) | 233,102 | 48.1% | ||||||||
Jimmy Carter* (D) | 169,744 | 35.0% | ||||||||
John Anderson (I) | 66,033 | 13.6% | ||||||||
Edward Clark (Lbt) | 11,241 | 2.3% | ||||||||
Other | 4,485 | 0.9% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 484,605 | |||||||||
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1976 President, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Jimmy Carter (D) | 211,145 | 46.9% | ||||||||
Gerald Ford* (R) | 222,586 | 49.5% | ||||||||
Eugene McCarthy (I) | 4,873 | 1.1% | ||||||||
Other | 11,214 | 2.5% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 449,818 | |||||||||
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1972 President, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Richard Nixon* (R) | 241,295 | 52.0% | ||||||||
George McGovern (D) | 211,088 | 45.5% | ||||||||
John Schmitz (Amer) | 8,544 | 1.8% | ||||||||
Other | 3,247 | 0.7% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 464,174 | |||||||||
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1968 President, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Richard Nixon (R) | 166,407 | 45.6% | ||||||||
Hubert Humphrey (D) | 176,320 | 48.4% | ||||||||
George Wallace (AIP) | 19,201 | 5.3% | ||||||||
Other | 2,668 | 0.7% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 364,596 | |||||||||
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1964 President, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Lyndon Johnson* (D) | 206,028 | 63.1% | ||||||||
Barry Goldwater (R) | 119,864 | 36.7% | ||||||||
Other | 872 | 0.3% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 326,764 | |||||||||
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1960 President, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
John Kennedy (D) | 120,543 | 47.1% | ||||||||
Richard Nixon (R) | 134,791 | 52.6% | ||||||||
Other | 703 | 0.3% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 256,037 | |||||||||
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1956 President, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) | 108,909 | 59.1% | ||||||||
Adlai Stevenson (D) | 74,729 | 40.6% | ||||||||
Other | 643 | 0.3% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 184,281 | |||||||||
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1952 President, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Dwight Eisenhower (R) | 95,673 | 59.9% | ||||||||
Adlai Stevenson (D) | 63,003 | 39.5% | ||||||||
Other | 954 | 0.6% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 159,630 | |||||||||
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1948 President, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Harry Truman* (D) | 44,001 | 42.1% | ||||||||
Thomas Dewey (R) | 55,757 | 53.4% | ||||||||
Henry Wallace (Prog) | 4,139 | 4.0% | ||||||||
Other | 592 | 0.6% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 104,489 | |||||||||
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1944 President, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) | 45,867 | 52.1% | ||||||||
Thomas Dewey (R) | 41,662 | 47.3% | ||||||||
Other | 515 | 0.6% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 88,044 | |||||||||
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1940 President, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) | 42,890 | 49.7% | ||||||||
Wendell Willkie (R) | 42,507 | 49.2% | ||||||||
Other | 982 | 1.1% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 86,379 | |||||||||
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1936 President, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) | 40,911 | 58.7% | ||||||||
Alf Landon (R) | 28,013 | 40.2% | ||||||||
Norman Thomas (Soc) | 430 | 0.6% | ||||||||
Other | 364 | 0.5% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 69,718 | |||||||||
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1932 President, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Franklin Roosevelt (D) | 30,555 | 49.9% | ||||||||
Herbert Hoover* (R) | 28,622 | 46.7% | ||||||||
Norman Thomas (Soc) | 1,429 | 2.3% | ||||||||
Other | 669 | 1.1% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 61,275 | |||||||||
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1928 President, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Herbert Hoover (R) | 33,681 | 63.5% | ||||||||
Al Smith (D) | 18,955 | 35.7% | ||||||||
Norman Thomas (Soc) | 399 | 0.8% | ||||||||
Other | 7 | 0.0% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 53,042 | |||||||||
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1924 President, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Calvin Coolidge (R) | 21,499 | 57.7% | ||||||||
John Davis (D) | 2,921 | 7.8% | ||||||||
Robert LaFollette (Prog) | 12,331 | 33.1% | ||||||||
Other | 512 | 1.4% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 37,263 | |||||||||
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1920 President, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Warren Harding (R) | 21,530 | 67.8% | ||||||||
James Cox (D) | 7,385 | 23.3% | ||||||||
Eugene Debs (Soc) | 1,741 | 5.5% | ||||||||
Aaron Watkins (Proh) | 1,099 | 3.5% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 31,755 | |||||||||
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1916 President, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Woodrow Wilson* (D) | 15,873 | 44.2% | ||||||||
Charles Evans Hughes (R) | 18,032 | 50.2% | ||||||||
Allan Benson (Soc) | 1,097 | 3.1% | ||||||||
James Hanly (Proh) | 927 | 2.6% | ||||||||
Other | 11 | 0.0% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 35,940 | |||||||||
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1912 President, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Woodrow Wilson (D) | 10,426 | 40.5% | ||||||||
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) | 11,922 | 46.4% | ||||||||
William Taft* (R) | 186 | 0.7% | ||||||||
Eugene Debs (Soc) | 2,247 | 8.7% | ||||||||
Eugene Chafin (Proh) | 898 | 3.5% | ||||||||
Other | 33 | 0.1% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 25,712 | |||||||||
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1908 President, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
William Taft (R) | 8,887 | 58.3% | ||||||||
William J. Bryan (D) | 4,520 | 29.6% | ||||||||
Eugene Debs (Soc) | 946 | 6.2% | ||||||||
Eugene Chafin (Proh) | 748 | 4.9% | ||||||||
Thomas Hisgen (I) | 150 | 1.0% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 15,251 | |||||||||
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1904 President, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Theodore Roosevelt (R) | 9,162 | 64.8% | ||||||||
Alton Parker (D) | 3,745 | 26.5% | ||||||||
Eugene Debs (Soc) | 777 | 5.5% | ||||||||
Silas Swallow (Proh) | 462 | 3.3% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 14,146 | |||||||||
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1900 President, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
William McKinley* (R) | 7,831 | 57.0% | ||||||||
William J. Bryan (D) | 5,393 | 39.2% | ||||||||
Other | 526 | 3.8% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 13,750 | |||||||||
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