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1958 California U.S. House District 26 Election

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Who won the 1958 California U.S. House District 26 Election?

James Roosevelt won the 1958 California U.S. House District 26 Election. James Roosevelt received 125,495 popular votes (72.22%). The main challenger was W Wright (27.77%).

See the full head-to-head between Roosevelt and Wright

Roosevelt +44.5 pts · won by 77,247 votes
James RooseveltDemocraticWINNER72.22%
125,495 votes
W WrightRepublican27.77%
48,248 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.