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2006 California U.S. House District 35 Election

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Who won the 2006 California U.S. House District 35 Election?

Maxine Waters won the 2006 California U.S. House District 35 Election. Maxine Waters received 82,498 popular votes (83.75%). The main challenger was Gordon Michael Mego (8.47%).

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Waters +75.3 pts · won by 74,155 votes
Maxine WatersDemocraticWINNER83.75%
82,498 votes
Gordon Michael MegoIndependent8.47%
8,343 votes
Paul T. IrelandLibertarian7.78%
7,665 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.