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1942 California U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 1942 California U.S. House District 8 Election?

John Anderson won the 1942 California U.S. House District 8 Election. John Anderson received 91,536 popular votes (99.57%). The main challenger was Elizabeth Nickels (0.11%).

See the full head-to-head between Anderson and Nickels

Anderson +99.5 pts · won by 91,434 votes
John AndersonRepublicanWINNER99.57%
91,536 votes
Elizabeth Nickelsunknown0.11%
102 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.