Upcoming Elections
Massachusetts Senate
Rep. Gary G. Miller
(R-Calif.) 42nd District,
Parts of Orange, Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties -- Mission Viejo, Chino
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Residence:Diamond Bar
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Born:October 16, 1948; Huntsville, Ark.
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Religion:Protestant
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Family:Wife, Cathy Miller; four children
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Education:Mt. San Antonio Community College, attended 1970
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Military service:Army 1967-1968
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Career:Real estate developer
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Political Highlights:Diamond Bar Municipal Advisory Council, 1988-89; Diamond Bar City Council, 1989-90; sought Republican nomination for Calif. Senate, 1990; Diamond Bar City Council, 1991-95 (mayor, 1993-94); sought Republican nomination for Calif. Senate (special election), 1994; Calif. Assembly, 1995-98; U.S. House, 1999-present
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Elected:1998 (6th term)
District Information
Election History
| Year |
Election |
Candidate |
Votes |
Percent |
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| 2008 |
general |
Gary Miller (R) |
158,404 |
60.2% |
| Edwin Chau (D) |
104,909 |
39.8% |
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| 2006 |
general |
Gary Miller (R) |
129,720 |
100% |
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| 2004 |
general |
Gary Miller (R) |
167,632 |
68.1% |
| Lewis Myers (D) |
78,393 |
31.9% |
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| 2002 |
general |
Gary Miller (R) |
98,476 |
67.8% |
| Richard Waldron (D) |
42,090 |
29% |
| Donald Yee (LIBERT) |
4,680 |
3.2% |
Vote For President
| Year |
Democrat |
Republican |
Independent |
| 2008 |
Barack Obama: 44.9% |
John McCain: 53.2% |
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| 2004 |
John Kerry: 37% |
George W. Bush: 62% |
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| 2000 |
Al Gore: 38% |
George W. Bush: 58% |
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- Demographics (2000 census)
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Population:639,088
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Under 18:28%
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Over 65:8%
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Married:61.9%
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Non-Hispanic White:54%
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Black:3%
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Hispanic:24%
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Asian:16%
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Foreign Born:22.7%
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Language other than English:33.6%
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Median Household Income:70,463
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Owner Occupied Housing:76%
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Income above $200k:4.9
- Workforce/Education (2000 census)
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White Collar:74.1%
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Blue Collar:15.4%
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Services:10.5%
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Bachelor's Degree:35%
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Graduate Education:11.2%
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Civilian Veterans:44,229
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