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1970 California U.S. House District 22 Election

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Who won the 1970 California U.S. House District 22 Election?

James C. Corman won the 1970 California U.S. House District 22 Election. James C. Corman received 95,256 popular votes (59.37%). The main challenger was Thomas E Hayden (39.45%).

See the full head-to-head between Corman and Hayden

Corman +19.9 pts · won by 31,959 votes
James C. CormanDemocraticWINNER59.37%
95,256 votes
Thomas E HaydenRepublican39.45%
63,297 votes
Carl A JohnsonIndependent1.17%
1,880 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.