2010 California U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 2010 California U.S. House District 5 Election?

Doris O. Matsui won the 2010 California U.S. House District 5 Election. Doris O. Matsui received 124,220 popular votes (72.05%). The main challenger was Paul A. Smith (25.28%).

See the full head-to-head between Matsui and Smith

Matsui +46.8 pts · won by 80,643 votes

Doris O. Matsui DemocraticWINNER72.05%

124,220 votes

Paul A. Smith Republican25.28%

43,577 votes

Gerald Allen Frinkpeace and freedom2.66%

4,594 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.