2006Final results
2006 election for California's 13th District
U.S. House · California
Fortney Pete Stark (D) won with 74.9% of the vote, defeating George I. Bruno (R) by 49.8 points.
Fortney Pete StarkDemocrat · winner
74.9%110,756
George I. BrunoRepublican
25.1%37,141
147,897 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2006
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Fortney Pete StarkGeorge I. Bruno
$430.3K
Raised by the campaign
$25.2K
$645.6K
Spent by the campaign
$24.1K
$165.1K
Cash on hand
$1.1K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2006.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2006