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2002 California U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 2002 California U.S. House District 3 Election?

Doug Ose won the 2002 California U.S. House District 3 Election. Doug Ose received 121,732 popular votes (62.45%). The main challenger was Howard Beeman (34.44%).

See the full head-to-head between Ose and Beeman

Ose +28.0 pts · won by 54,596 votes
Doug OseRepublicanWINNER62.45%
121,732 votes
Howard BeemanDemocratic34.44%
67,136 votes
Douglas Arthur TumaLibertarian3.1%
6,050 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.