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1994 California U.S. House District 51 Election

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Who won the 1994 California U.S. House District 51 Election?

Randy Duke Cunningham won the 1994 California U.S. House District 51 Election. Randy Duke Cunningham received 138,547 popular votes (66.93%). The main challenger was Rita K. Tamerius (27.72%).

See the full head-to-head between Cunningham and Tamerius

Cunningham +39.2 pts · won by 81,173 votes
Randy Duke CunninghamRepublicanWINNER66.93%
138,547 votes
Rita K. TameriusDemocratic27.72%
57,374 votes
Bill HolmesLibertarian3.37%
6,968 votes
Miriam E. Clarkpeace and freedom1.98%
4,099 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.