1992 California U.S. Senate Special

California · 5 candidates · See every 1992 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1992 California U.S. Senate Special?

Dianne Feinstein won the 1992 California U.S. Senate Special. Dianne Feinstein received 5,853,651 popular votes (54.29%). The main challenger was John Seymour (37.96%).

See the full head-to-head between Feinstein and Seymour

Feinstein +16.3 pts · won by 1,760,150 votes

Dianne Feinstein DemocraticWINNER54.29%

5,853,651 votes

John Seymour Republican37.96%

4,093,501 votes

Gerald HornePeace And Freedom2.84%

305,697 votes

Paul MeeuwenbergAmerican Independent2.62%

281,973 votes

Richard Benjamin BoddieLibertarian2.3%

247,799 votes

A special election fills a Senate seat that came open mid-term. Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.