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  CA Surveyor General
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Parents > United States > California > Surveyor General
OfficeSurveyor General
HonorificSurveyor General - Abbr: Surveyor General
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1861 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open September 04, 1861 - 09:00am Central
Polls Close September 04, 1861 - 10:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1862 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1864 - 12:00pm
ContributorBrentinCO
Last ModifiedBrentinCO June 14, 2023 04:45pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyLecompton Democrat Won09/07/1859
NameHorace A. Higley Votes60,127 (59.02%)
Term01/03/1860 - 01/03/1862 Margin29,054 (+28.52%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyUnion Won09/03/1863
NameJames F. Houghton Votes64,887 (59.72%)
Term01/03/1864 - 01/03/1868 Margin21,127 (+19.45%)
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Name James F. Houghton J.J. Gardiner (I) Surveyor General Horace A. Higley  
PartyRepublican Unionist Democrat Breckinridge Democrat  
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Uncertified Votes 51,373 (43.17%) 35,439 (29.78%) 32,179 (27.04%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -15,934 (-13.39%) -19,194 (-16.13%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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Entry Date 06/01/1861 06/01/1861 06/01/1861  
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