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1998 California SPI election|
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Election results by county
Delaine Eastin
Gloria Matta Tuchman |
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The 1998
California Superintendent of Public Instruction election occurred on March 3, 1998.
Incumbent
Delaine Eastin defeated Gloria Matta Tuchman, Barbara Carpenter, Mark Isler, and Miles Everett.
Results
California Superintendent of Public Instruction election, 1998
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Delaine Eastin (
incumbent)
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2,201,116
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43.24
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Gloria Matta Tuchman
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1,300,547
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25.55
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Barbara Carpenter
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654,866
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12.86
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Mark Isler
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610,465
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11.99
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Miles Everett
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323,672
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6.36
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Invalid or blank votes
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1,635,418
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24.31%
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Total votes
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5,090,666
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100.00
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Voter turnout
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32.57%
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Results by county
County
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Eastin
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Votes
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Tuchman
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Votes
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Carpenter
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Votes
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Isler
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Votes
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Everett
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Votes
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San Francisco
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62.14%
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83,717
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16.16%
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21,766
|
11.48%
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15,466
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5.69%
|
7,672
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4.53%
|
6,099
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Alameda
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58.64%
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142,767
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17.82%
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43,396
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10.44%
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25,420
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7.49%
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18,228
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5.61%
|
13,665
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Marin
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54.74%
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32,946
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21.90%
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13,179
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10.28%
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6,187
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8.04%
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4,841
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5.04%
|
3,031
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Yolo
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53.07%
|
18,460
|
22.33%
|
7,766
|
9.13%
|
3,175
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9.97%
|
3,467
|
5.50%
|
1,913
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Santa Clara
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50.96%
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132,970
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23.33%
|
60,865
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10.44%
|
27,245
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9.21%
|
24,040
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6.06%
|
15,816
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San Mateo
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50.80%
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60,598
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21.61%
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25,779
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12.52%
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14,938
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8.58%
|
10,240
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6.48%
|
7,725
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Santa Cruz
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50.05%
|
27,364
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23.44%
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12,816
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11.20%
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6,122
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9.76%
|
5,338
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5.54%
|
3,030
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Sierra
|
48.81%
|
679
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21.21%
|
295
|
9.92%
|
138
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13.80%
|
192
|
6.25%
|
87
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San Benito
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48.15%
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4,737
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23.22%
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2,284
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11.72%
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1,153
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11.34%
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1,116
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5.57%
|
548
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Contra Costa
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47.89%
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89,424
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24.04%
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44,882
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11.97%
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22,348
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10.50%
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19,609
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5.60%
|
10,461
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San Luis Obispo
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47.86%
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28,916
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24.78%
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14,973
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10.40%
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6,282
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11.67%
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7,051
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5.28%
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3,190
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Plumas
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46.98%
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2,981
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21.48%
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1,363
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11.82%
|
750
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13.96%
|
886
|
5.75%
|
365
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Sonoma
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46.40%
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46,968
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23.98%
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24,279
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12.38%
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12,530
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10.12%
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10,242
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7.12%
|
7,211
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Sacramento
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46.18%
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108,442
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23.60%
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55,430
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10.01%
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23,509
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13.86%
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32,542
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6.35%
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14,908
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Lassen
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45.82%
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2,894
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21.17%
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1,337
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11.05%
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698
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13.63%
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861
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8.33%
|
526
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Nevada
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45.72%
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12,529
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26.46%
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7,251
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10.18%
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2,790
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12.15%
|
3,329
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5.49%
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1,505
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Santa Barbara
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45.44%
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35,681
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25.31%
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19,877
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11.59%
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9,103
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12.23%
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9,605
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5.42%
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4,257
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Monterey
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45.28%
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26,637
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26.29%
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15,467
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11.71%
|
6,887
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10.96%
|
6,445
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5.77%
|
3,392
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Alpine
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45.05%
|
205
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19.34%
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88
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16.48%
|
75
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12.31%
|
56
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6.81%
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31
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Napa
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45.04%
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13,617
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26.42%
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7,986
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12.45%
|
3,764
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10.43%
|
3,154
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5.65%
|
1,709
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Solano
|
45.00%
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28,331
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25.51%
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16,063
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11.50%
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7,241
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10.89%
|
6,858
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7.09%
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4,464
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Modoc
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44.74%
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1,315
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23.85%
|
701
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12.18%
|
358
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12.56%
|
369
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6.67%
|
196
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Amador
|
43.73%
|
4,339
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24.03%
|
2,384
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10.37%
|
1,029
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15.63%
|
1,551
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6.24%
|
619
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Calaveras
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43.51%
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5,280
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21.22%
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2,575
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11.83%
|
1,436
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15.49%
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1,880
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7.95%
|
965
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Los Angeles
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42.87%
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503,160
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25.42%
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298,377
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13.97%
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163,986
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10.82%
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126,967
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6.93%
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81,307
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Placer
|
42.73%
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22,876
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25.47%
|
13,637
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10.71%
|
5,734
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14.88%
|
7,967
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6.21%
|
3,322
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Mono
|
42.41%
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1,117
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22.97%
|
605
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12.98%
|
342
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13.25%
|
349
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8.39%
|
221
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Humboldt
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42.36%
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12,837
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23.84%
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7,225
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13.47%
|
4,083
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13.36%
|
4,048
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6.97%
|
2,113
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Stanislaus
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41.89%
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25,428
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20.36%
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12,357
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14.92%
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9,060
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16.68%
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10,123
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6.16%
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3,739
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Mendocino
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41.75%
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7,971
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26.00%
|
4,965
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13.81%
|
2,637
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10.77%
|
2,056
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7.67%
|
1,465
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Colusa
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41.34%
|
1,418
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26.27%
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901
|
11.11%
|
381
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14.87%
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510
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6.41%
|
220
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Tuolumne
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40.80%
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5,674
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24.57%
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3,417
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11.81%
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1,643
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16.73%
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2,326
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6.09%
|
847
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El Dorado
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40.67%
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15,229
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25.54%
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9,562
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11.39%
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4,264
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15.22%
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5,701
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7.18%
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2,689
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Lake
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40.47%
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5,434
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22.09%
|
2,966
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16.38%
|
2,199
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14.30%
|
1,920
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6.77%
|
909
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Butte
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40.40%
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18,819
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32.11%
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14,958
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9.18%
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4,274
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12.77%
|
5,947
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5.55%
|
2,584
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San Joaquin
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40.34%
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33,364
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28.32%
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23,423
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11.35%
|
9,386
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14.38%
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11,892
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5.61%
|
4,642
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Del Norte
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40.18%
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2,290
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20.02%
|
1,141
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17.74%
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1,011
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14.88%
|
848
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7.18%
|
409
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Siskiyou
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40.15%
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4,556
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27.82%
|
3,157
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13.90%
|
1,577
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11.56%
|
1,312
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6.57%
|
746
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San Diego
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38.96%
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163,753
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27.11%
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113,952
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13.75%
|
57,770
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13.98%
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58,757
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6.20%
|
26,064
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Ventura
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38.50%
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49,313
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28.18%
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36,095
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14.83%
|
19,001
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12.56%
|
16,090
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5.93%
|
7,596
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Trinity
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38.48%
|
1,421
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26.59%
|
982
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13.81%
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510
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13.51%
|
499
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7.61%
|
281
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San Bernardino
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38.40%
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71,053
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27.10%
|
50,141
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13.85%
|
25,624
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13.40%
|
24,788
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7.25%
|
13,423
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Fresno
|
38.19%
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41,516
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27.35%
|
29,733
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15.51%
|
16,864
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13.72%
|
14,913
|
5.22%
|
5,676
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Yuba
|
37.99%
|
3,986
|
26.99%
|
2,831
|
12.08%
|
1,267
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15.45%
|
1,621
|
7.49%
|
786
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Merced
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37.52%
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9,203
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24.84%
|
6,093
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19.88%
|
4,877
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12.10%
|
2,967
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5.66%
|
1,388
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Inyo
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36.95%
|
1,773
|
22.15%
|
1,063
|
13.82%
|
663
|
15.04%
|
722
|
12.04%
|
578
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Sutter
|
36.79%
|
6,130
|
28.52%
|
4,753
|
16.90%
|
1,985
|
11.91%
|
2,816
|
5.88%
|
980
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Mariposa
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35.67%
|
1,916
|
24.41%
|
1,311
|
13.11%
|
704
|
19.98%
|
1,073
|
6.83%
|
367
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Tulare
|
35.32%
|
16,415
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30.06%
|
13,974
|
13.93%
|
6,477
|
14.40%
|
6,693
|
6.29%
|
2,922
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Riverside
|
35.15%
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69,018
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26.88%
|
52,789
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15.49%
|
30,413
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15.39%
|
30,222
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7.09%
|
13,922
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Glenn
|
34.03%
|
2,167
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32.34%
|
2,059
|
13.13%
|
836
|
14.62%
|
931
|
5.87%
|
374
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Orange
|
33.96%
|
134,218
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32.65%
|
129,064
|
13.17%
|
52,050
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13.89%
|
54,911
|
6.33%
|
25,038
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Madera
|
33.19%
|
6,098
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28.60%
|
5,256
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13.74%
|
2,525
|
18.73%
|
3,442
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5.74%
|
1,054
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Tehama
|
33.01%
|
4,624
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27.29%
|
3,823
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15.62%
|
2,188
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17.31%
|
2,425
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6.77%
|
949
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Kings
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32.26%
|
5,188
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24.35%
|
3,916
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17.75%
|
2,855
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18.69%
|
3,006
|
6.96%
|
1,119
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Shasta
|
31.52%
|
10,691
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34.23%
|
11,610
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12.59%
|
4,271
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15.64%
|
5,305
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6.01%
|
2,038
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Kern
|
30.26%
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25,361
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31.15%
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26,106
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13.07%
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10,951
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17.74%
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14,871
|
7.78%
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6,516
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Imperial
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27.66%
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5,302
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28.71%
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5,503
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19.90%
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3,814
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15.00%
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2,875
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8.74%
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1,675
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