FIGURE 10
AVERAGE (MEDIAN) EXPENDITURES
WINNERS AND LOSERS 1976-1998 GENERAL ELECTIONS
CALIFORNIA STATE LEGISLATURE
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ASSEMBLY |
SENATE |
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YEAR |
WINNERS |
LOSERS |
WINNERS |
LOSERS |
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1976 |
36,582 |
12,643 |
59,552 |
48,588 |
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1978 |
53,415 |
13,070 |
61,845 |
15,700 |
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1980 |
96,248 |
18,229 |
118,561 |
14,086 |
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1982 |
117,924 |
26,760 |
176,414 |
48,608 |
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1984 |
118,306 |
8,406 |
241,622 |
6,966 |
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1986 |
140,309 |
6,169 |
248,105 |
9,486 |
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1988 |
189,971 |
9,291 |
277,317 |
27,997 |
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1990 |
144,272 |
12,592 |
230,051 |
2,544 |
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1992 |
169,670 |
15,479 |
210,033 |
16,045 |
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1994 |
150,330 |
12,886 |
567,274 |
16,852 |
|
1996 |
247,957 |
16,151 |
393,767 |
9,312 |
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1998 |
228,303 |
16,620 |
352,471 |
19,356 |
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NOTE: Numbers in parentheses are the total number of major party candidates. |