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1970 California U.S. House District 33 Election

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Who won the 1970 California U.S. House District 33 Election?

Jerry Pettis won the 1970 California U.S. House District 33 Election. Jerry Pettis received 116,093 popular votes (72.17%). The main challenger was W Wright (27.83%).

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Pettis +44.3 pts · won by 71,329 votes
Jerry PettisRepublicanWINNER72.17%
116,093 votes
W WrightDemocratic27.83%
44,764 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.