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2006 California U.S. House District 36 Election

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Who won the 2006 California U.S. House District 36 Election?

Jane Harman won the 2006 California U.S. House District 36 Election. Jane Harman received 105,323 popular votes (63.39%). The main challenger was Brian Gibson (31.94%).

See the full head-to-head between Harman and Gibson

Harman +31.4 pts · won by 52,255 votes
Jane HarmanDemocraticWINNER63.39%
105,323 votes
Brian GibsonRepublican31.94%
53,068 votes
James R. Smithpeace and freedom2.76%
4,592 votes
Michael J. BinkleyLibertarian1.91%
3,170 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.