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1970 California U.S. House District 14 Election

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Who won the 1970 California U.S. House District 14 Election?

Jerome Waldie won the 1970 California U.S. House District 14 Election. Jerome Waldie received 148,655 popular votes (74.55%). The main challenger was Byron D Athan (25.45%).

See the full head-to-head between Waldie and Athan

Waldie +49.1 pts · won by 97,905 votes
Jerome WaldieDemocraticWINNER74.55%
148,655 votes
Byron D AthanRepublican25.45%
50,750 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.