PolitiFinder

1982 California U.S. House District 30 Election

California · 2 candidates · See every 1982 U.S. House race

Who won the 1982 California U.S. House District 30 Election?

Matthew G. Marty Martinez won the 1982 California U.S. House District 30 Election. Matthew G. Marty Martinez received 60,905 popular votes (53.86%). The main challenger was John H. Rousselot (46.14%).

See the full head-to-head between Martinez and Rousselot

Martinez +7.7 pts · won by 8,728 votes
Matthew G. Marty MartinezDemocraticWINNER53.86%
60,905 votes
John H. RousselotRepublican46.14%
52,177 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.