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1986 California U.S. House District 25 Election

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Who won the 1986 California U.S. House District 25 Election?

Edward R. Roybal won the 1986 California U.S. House District 25 Election. Edward R. Roybal received 62,692 popular votes (76.07%). The main challenger was Gregory L. Hardy (21.3%).

See the full head-to-head between Roybal and Hardy

Roybal +54.8 pts · won by 45,134 votes
Edward R. RoybalDemocraticWINNER76.07%
62,692 votes
Gregory L. HardyRepublican21.3%
17,558 votes
Ted BrownLibertarian2.62%
2,163 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.