2008 California U.S. House District 16 Election

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Who won the 2008 California U.S. House District 16 Election?

Zoe Lofgren won the 2008 California U.S. House District 16 Election. Zoe Lofgren received 146,481 popular votes (71.34%). The main challenger was Charel Winston (24.06%).

See the full head-to-head between Lofgren and Winston

Lofgren +47.3 pts · won by 97,082 votes

Zoe Lofgren DemocraticWINNER71.34%

146,481 votes

Charel Winston Republican24.06%

49,399 votes

Steven WellsLibertarian4.6%

9,447 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.