Editing Tehama County, California (section)

=== Overview ===
Tehama is a strongly Republican county in [[President of the United States|presidential]] and [[United States Congress|congressional]] elections. The last Democrat to win a majority in the county was [[Jimmy Carter]] in [[United States presidential election in California, 1976|1976]]. Bill Clinton won a plurality in 1992.

{{PresHead|place=Tehama County, California|source=<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/|title=Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections|last=Leip|first=David|website=uselectionatlas.org|access-date=September 5, 2018}}</ref>|source2=<ref group=note>This total comprised 1,218 votes for [[Progressive Party (United States, 1912)|Progressive]] [[Theodore Roosevelt]] (who was official Republican nominee in California), 388 votes for [[Socialist Party of America|Socialist]] [[Eugene V. Debs]] and 168 votes for [[Prohibition Party]] nominee [[Eugene W. Chafin]].</ref>}}
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{{PresRow|2024|Republican|18,503|7,415|622|California}}
{{PresRow|2020|Republican|19,141|8,911|679|California}}
{{PresRow|2016|Republican|15,494|6,809|1,605|California}}
{{PresRow|2012|Republican|14,235|7,934|808|California}}
{{PresRow|2008|Republican|14,843|8,945|772|California}}
{{PresRow|2004|Republican|15,572|7,504|368|California}}
{{PresRow|2000|Republican|13,270|6,507|1,077|California}}
{{PresRow|1996|Republican|10,292|7,290|2,861|California}}
{{PresRow|1992|Democratic|7,419|7,508|6,052|California}}
{{PresRow|1988|Republican|9,854|7,213|367|California}}
{{PresRow|1984|Republican|11,586|6,527|342|California}}
{{PresRow|1980|Republican|9,140|4,832|1,485|California}}
{{PresRow|1976|Democratic|6,110|6,990|535|California}}
{{PresRow|1972|Republican|6,054|5,175|1,195|California}}
{{PresRow|1968|Republican|5,198|4,565|1,236|California}}
{{PresRow|1964|Democratic|4,529|6,928|10|California}}
{{PresRow|1960|Republican|5,522|5,483|47|California}}
{{PresRow|1956|Republican|4,866|4,143|33|California}}
{{PresRow|1952|Republican|5,742|3,110|77|California}}
{{PresRow|1948|Republican|3,348|2,920|262|California}}
{{PresRow|1944|Democratic|2,903|3,130|41|California}}
{{PresRow|1940|Democratic|2,913|3,618|97|California}}
{{PresRow|1936|Democratic|2,376|3,687|115|California}}
{{PresRow|1932|Democratic|2,001|3,534|316|California}}
{{PresRow|1928|Republican|3,393|1,650|131|California}}
{{PresRow|1924|Republican|1,943|486|1,798|California}}
{{PresRow|1920|Republican|2,462|1,079|442|California}}
{{PresRow|1916|Democratic|1,739|2,534|515|California}}
{{PresRow|1912|Democratic|13|1,595|1,774|California}}
{{PresRow|1908|Republican|1,064|894|284|California}}
{{PresRow|1904|Republican|1,234|720|237|California}}
{{PresRow|1900|Republican|1,210|1,138|55|California}}
{{PresRow|1896|Democratic|969|1,135|31|California}}
{{PresRow|1892|Democratic|969|1,045|219|California}}
{{PresRow|1888|Democratic|1,171|1,290|37|California}}
{{PresRow|1884|Democratic|1,075|1,146|28|California}}
{{PresFoot|1880|Democratic|868|954|1|California}}

In the [[United States House of Representatives]], Tehama County is in {{Representative|cacd|1|fmt=district}}.<ref>{{Cite GovTrack|CA|1|access-date=February 28, 2013}}</ref>

In the [[California State Legislature]], the county is in the 1st Senate District, represented by Republican [[Megan Dahle]], and the 3rd Assembly District, represented by Republican [[James Gallagher (California politician)|James Gallagher]].

On November 4, 2008, Tehama County voted 72.7% for Proposition 8, which amended the [[California Constitution]] to ban same-sex marriages.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cnn.com/ELECTION/2008/results/county/#val=CAI01p6|title=County Results - Election Center 2008 - Elections & Politics from CNN.com|work=cnn.com}}</ref>