Pete Stark

CA Blue Book

Date	Party	Office	Votes	Result
11-07-1972	Democratic	CD-08	102153	Win
11-05-1974	Democratic	CD-09	92436	Win
11-02-1976	Democratic	CD-09	116398	Win
11-07-1978	Democratic	CD-09	88179	Win
11-04-1980	Democratic	CD-09	90504	Win
11-02-1982	Democratic	CD-09	104393	Win
11-06-1984	Democratic	CD-09	136511	Win
11-04-1986	Democratic	CD-09	113490	Win
11-08-1988	Democratic	CD-09	152866	Win
11-06-1990	Democratic	CD-09	94739	Win
11-03-1992	Democratic	CD-13	123795	Win
11-08-1994	Democratic	CD-13	97344	Win
11-05-1996	Democratic	CD-13	114408	Win
11-03-1998	Democratic	CD-13	101671	Win
11-07-2000	Democratic	CD-13	129012	Win
11-05-2002	Democratic	CD-13	86495	Win
11-02-2004	Democratic	CD-13	144605	Win
11-07-2006	Democratic	CD-13	110756	Win
11-04-2008	Democratic	CD-13	166829	Win
11-02-2010	Democratic	CD-13	0

Candidate Biography:

Fortney H. "Pete" Stark
Born: November 11, 1931 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Married: Deborah Roderick Stark
Children: Beatrice, Thekla, Sarah, Hannah, Jeffrey, Andrew, and Fortney III
Military Service: USAF

1972: Alternate Delegate, Democratic National Convention
2008: Delegate, Democratic National Convention

• In 2007, Stark became the first Member of Congress to declare himself an athiest, making him the highest-ranking athiest elected official in the United States. [source]
• As of 2010, Stark is the longest serving Member of Congress in California history, passing the record set by George E. Brown Jr. in 1999. Also, as of July 2010, Pete Stark is the sixth longest serving currently U.S. Representative.

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