| County | Sam Farr* (D) |
Jess Brown (R) |
John Black (Natural Law) |
Other | Margin | TOTAL | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monterey County | 59,408 | 55.7% | 44,187 | 41.4% | 3,030 | 2.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 15,221 | 106,625 | |||||||||
| San Benito County | 7,025 | 51.5% | 6,214 | 45.6% | 394 | 2.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 811 | 13,633 | |||||||||
| Santa Cruz County (pt.) | 48,683 | 64.7% | 23,455 | 31.2% | 3,149 | 4.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 25,228 | 75,287 | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 115,116 | 58.9% | 73,856 | 37.8% | 6,573 | 3.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 41,260 | 195,545 | |||||||||
| Total R vote: 73,856 (37.8%) Total D vote: 115,116 (58.9%) Total Other vote: 6,573 (3.4%) | |||||||||||||||||||
| * incumbent | |||||||||||||||||||
| Campaign finance data for this election**: | |||||||||||||||||||
| Total Disbursements: | $793,524 | $418,340 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total Receipts: | $774,140 | $418,614 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Cash on Hand: | $95,883 | $271 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Contributions by Candidate: | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Loans by Candidate: | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total Individual Contributions: | $365,260 | $335,997 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Party Contributions: | $1,292 | $18,778 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Other Committee Contributions: | $349,724 | $63,837 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Transfers from Other Committees: | $49,463 | $0 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Independent Expenditures Supporting: | $973 | $0 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Independent Expenditures Opposing: | $3,112 | $0 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $-2,139 | $0 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Net Spending: | $791,385 | $418,340 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
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**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
|
Campaign finance data for this election**:
| Sam Farr* | |
| Total Disbursements: | $793,524 |
| Total Receipts: | $774,140 |
| Cash on Hand: | $95,883 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $0 |
| Candidate Loans: | $0 |
| Individual Contributions: | $365,260 |
| Party Contributions: | $1,292 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $349,724 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $49,463 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $973 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $3,112 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $-2,139 |
| Net Spending: | $791,385 |
| Jess Brown | |
| Total Disbursements: | $418,340 |
| Total Receipts: | $418,614 |
| Cash on Hand: | $271 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $0 |
| Candidate Loans: | $0 |
| Individual Contributions: | $335,997 |
| Party Contributions: | $18,778 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $63,837 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $0 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $0 |
| Net Spending: | $418,340 |
**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/CA/17/1996
| Republican Primary | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Candidate | Votes | % | $** |
| 1 | Jess Brown | 21,211 | 50.9% | $418,340 |
| 2 | Phillip Chavez | 11,670 | 28.0% | $108,098 |
| 3 | Barry Norris | 8,813 | 21.1% | |
| TOTAL VOTES | 41,694 | |||
| Democrat Primary | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Candidate | Votes | % | $** |
| 1 | Sam Farr* | 52,481 | 87.7% | $793,524 |
| 2 | Art Dunn | 6,032 | 10.1% | |
| 3 | Robert Wigod | 1,304 | 2.2% | |
| TOTAL VOTES | 59,817 | |||