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1994 California U.S. House District 49 Election

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Who won the 1994 California U.S. House District 49 Election?

Brian P. Bilbray won the 1994 California U.S. House District 49 Election. Brian P. Bilbray received 90,283 popular votes (48.51%). The main challenger was Lynn Schenk (45.99%).

See the full head-to-head between Bilbray and Schenk

Bilbray +2.5 pts · won by 4,686 votes
Brian P. BilbrayRepublicanWINNER48.51%
90,283 votes
Lynn SchenkDemocratic45.99%
85,597 votes
Chris HoogenboomLibertarian2.84%
5,288 votes
Renate M. Klinepeace and freedom2.66%
4,948 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.