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1948 California U.S. House District 14 Election

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Who won the 1948 California U.S. House District 14 Election?

Helen Douglas won the 1948 California U.S. House District 14 Election. Helen Douglas received 89,581 popular votes (65.33%). The main challenger was W Wallace Braden (32.53%).

See the full head-to-head between Douglas and Braden

Douglas +32.8 pts · won by 44,970 votes
Helen DouglasDemocraticWINNER65.33%
89,581 votes
W Wallace BradenRepublican32.53%
44,611 votes
Sidney MooreIndependent2.12%
2,904 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.