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1984 California U.S. House District 14 Election

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Who won the 1984 California U.S. House District 14 Election?

Norm Shumway won the 1984 California U.S. House District 14 Election. Norm Shumway received 179,238 popular votes (73.32%). The main challenger was Ruth Paula Carlson (23.88%).

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Shumway +49.4 pts · won by 120,854 votes
Norm ShumwayRepublicanWINNER73.32%
179,238 votes
Ruth Paula CarlsonDemocratic23.88%
58,384 votes
Fred W. ColburnLibertarian2.8%
6,850 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.