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1944 California U.S. House District 15 Election

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Who won the 1944 California U.S. House District 15 Election?

Gordon McDonough won the 1944 California U.S. House District 15 Election. Gordon McDonough received 100,305 popular votes (56.63%). The main challenger was Hal Styles (41.59%).

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McDonough +15.0 pts · won by 26,650 votes
Gordon McDonoughRepublicanWINNER56.63%
100,305 votes
Hal StylesDemocratic41.59%
73,655 votes
Johannes Nielsenlangeprohibition1.52%
2,694 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.