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2004 California U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 2004 California U.S. House District 3 Election?

Dan Lungren won the 2004 California U.S. House District 3 Election. Dan Lungren received 177,738 popular votes (61.91%). The main challenger was Gabe Castillo (34.84%).

See the full head-to-head between Lungren and Castillo

Lungren +27.1 pts · won by 77,713 votes
Dan LungrenRepublicanWINNER61.91%
177,738 votes
Gabe CastilloDemocratic34.84%
100,025 votes
Douglas Arthur TumaLibertarian3.24%
9,310 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.