2012 California House Race for District 1 - Candidates, Debates and Primary Results
This page displays the information for the California house race in district 1. This includes candidates, dates, and political views. The tables below show the candidates for the general election with an option to compare those candidates after the primary. This is followed by the primary candidates and the number of political views we have for each representative. Selecting one of these representatives takes you to the profile for this candidate and a full list of their political positions, speeches, and controversies.
2012 California House Race for District 1 - General Election Candidates
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| Primary Date | June 05, 2012 |
| General Date | November 06, 2012 |
| Incumbent | Mike Thompson |
| Incumbent Status | Seeking Re-election |
| Election Projection | Solid Democrat |
| Presidential Election | 2012 Election |
2012 California House Race for District 1
Primary Election (All Parties)
| Perc | Votes | Party | Candidate | Views |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38% | 66527 | R | Doug LaMalfa | 0 |
| 25% | 43409 | D | Jim Reed | 12 |
| 14% | 25224 | R | Sam Aanestad | 0 |
| 6% | 10530 | R | Michael Dacquisto | 0 |
| 6% | 10258 | R | Pete Stiglich | 12 |
| 5% | 8598 | D | Nathan Arrowsmith | 0 |
| 3% | 5901 | NPP | Gary Allen Oxley | 0 |
| 3% | 4939 | R | Gregory Cheadle | 4 |
Important Dates
| Date | Important Item |
|---|---|
| May 21, 2012 | Last day to register to vote in the June 5, 2012 primary election. |
| June 05, 2012 | Primary election date for the President, House, and Senate. |
| November 06, 2012 | General election date - House, Senate, and President on the ballot. |
House District 1 in California

Past Election Results
Past Election Results - California District 1
Mike Thompson
63%
2010
31%
Loren Hanks
Mike Thompson
68%
2008
23%
Zane Starkewolf
Mike Thompson
66%
2006
29%
John Jones
Mike Thompson
67%
2004
28%
Lawrence R. Wiesner
Mike Thompson
64%
2002
32%
Lawrence R. Wiesner
Mike Thompson
65%
2000
28%
Russel J. “Jim” Chas
Mike Thompson
62%
1998
33%
Mark C. Luce
Michela Alioto
43%
1996
50%
Frank Riggs
Dan Hamburg
47%
1994
53%
Frank Riggs
Dan Hamburg
48%
1992
45%
Frank D. Riggs
