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1898 California U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1898 California U.S. House District 2 Election?

Marion Devries won the 1898 California U.S. House District 2 Election. Marion Devries received 25,196 popular votes (55.24%). The main challenger was Frank D Ryan (44.73%).

See the full head-to-head between Devries and Ryan

Devries +10.5 pts · won by 4,796 votes
Marion DevriesDemocraticWINNER55.24%
25,196 votes
Frank D RyanRepublican44.73%
20,400 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.