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1972 California U.S. House District 13 Election

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Who won the 1972 California U.S. House District 13 Election?

Charles Teague won the 1972 California U.S. House District 13 Election. Charles Teague received 153,877 popular votes (73.86%). The main challenger was C Cleveland (26.06%).

See the full head-to-head between Teague and Cleveland

Teague +47.8 pts · won by 99,578 votes
Charles TeagueRepublicanWINNER73.86%
153,877 votes
C ClevelandDemocratic26.06%
54,299 votes
Mike MattsonDemocratic0.07%
152 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.