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1978 California U.S. House District 6 Election
California · 3 candidates
Burton +40.3 pts · won by 48,286 votes
Phillip BurtonDemocraticWINNER68.3%
81,801 votes
Tom SpinosaRepublican27.98%
33,515 votes
Raymond O. HeapsIndependent3.72%
4,452 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).