Upcoming Elections
Massachusetts Senate
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
(D-Calif.) 8th District,
Most of San Francisco
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Residence:San Francisco
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Born:March 26, 1940; Baltimore, Md.
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Religion:Roman Catholic
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Family:Husband, Paul Pelosi; five children
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Education:Trinity College (D.C.), A.B. 1962
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Military service:None
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Career:Public relations consultant; senatorial campaign committee finance chairwoman; homemaker
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Political Highlights:Calif. Democratic Party chairwoman, 1981-83; U.S. House, 1987-present
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Elected:1987 (11th full term)
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Note: Speaker of the House
District Information
Election History
| Year |
Election |
Candidate |
Votes |
Percent |
| |
| 2008 |
general |
Nancy Pelosi (D) |
204,996 |
71.9% |
| Cindy Sheehan (I) |
46,118 |
16.2% |
| Dana Walsh (R) |
27,614 |
9.7% |
| Philip Berg (LIBERT) |
6,504 |
2.3% |
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| 2006 |
general |
Nancy Pelosi (D) |
148,435 |
80.4% |
| Mike DeNunzio (R) |
19,800 |
10.7% |
| Krissy Keefer (GREEN) |
13,653 |
7.4% |
| Philip Berg (LIBERT) |
2,751 |
1.5% |
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| 2004 |
general |
Nancy Pelosi (D) |
224,017 |
83% |
| Jennifer Depalma (R) |
31,074 |
11.5% |
| Leilani Dowell (PF) |
9,527 |
3.5% |
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| 2002 |
general |
Nancy Pelosi (D) |
127,684 |
79.6% |
| G. German (R) |
20,063 |
12.5% |
| Jay Pond (GREEN) |
10,033 |
6.2% |
| Ira Spivack (LIBERT) |
2,659 |
1.7% |
Vote For President
| Year |
Democrat |
Republican |
Independent |
| 2008 |
Barack Obama: 85.2% |
John McCain: 12.4% |
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| 2004 |
John Kerry: 84% |
George W. Bush: 14% |
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| 2000 |
Al Gore: 76% |
George W. Bush: 14% |
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- Demographics (2000 census)
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Population:639,088
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Under 18:14.3%
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Over 65:13.0%
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Married:36.9%
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Non-Hispanic White:43%
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Black:9%
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Hispanic:16%
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Asian:29%
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Foreign Born:36.7%
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Language other than English:46%
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Median Household Income:52,322
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Owner Occupied Housing:30.2%
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Income above $200k:6
- Workforce/Education (2000 census)
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White Collar:72.9%
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Blue Collar:12%
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Services:15.0%
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Bachelor's Degree:44%
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Graduate Education:15.7%
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Civilian Veterans:37,342
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