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1978 California U.S. House District 35 Election

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Who won the 1978 California U.S. House District 35 Election?

Jim Lloyd won the 1978 California U.S. House District 35 Election. Jim Lloyd received 80,388 popular votes (54.01%). The main challenger was David Dreier (45.99%).

See the full head-to-head between Lloyd and Dreier

Lloyd +8.0 pts · won by 11,946 votes
Jim LloydDemocraticWINNER54.01%
80,388 votes
David DreierRepublican45.99%
68,442 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.