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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, 1857 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open September 02, 1857 - 09:00am Central
Polls Close September 02, 1857 - 10:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1858 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1860 - 12:00pm
ContributorBrentinCO
Last ModifiedBrentinCO June 14, 2023 12:37pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyKnow-Nothing Won09/05/1855
NameJohn A. Brewster Votes49,994 (51.56%)
Term01/03/1856 - 01/03/1858 Margin3,017 (+3.11%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyLecompton Democrat Won09/07/1859
NameHorace A. Higley Votes60,127 (59.02%)
Term01/03/1860 - 01/03/1862 Margin29,054 (+28.52%)
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Name Horace A. Higley L.B. Healey P.M. Randall  
PartyDemocratic Know-Nothing Republican  
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Uncertified Votes 55,858 (59.57%) 19,703 (21.01%) 18,205 (19.42%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -36,155 (-38.56%) -37,653 (-40.16%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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Entry Date 06/01/1857 06/01/1857 06/01/1857  
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