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2012 California U.S. House District 29 Election

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Who won the 2012 California U.S. House District 29 Election?

Tony Cardenas won the 2012 California U.S. House District 29 Election. Tony Cardenas received 111,287 popular votes (74.05%). The main challenger was David R. Hernandez (25.95%).

See the full head-to-head between Cardenas and Hernandez

Cardenas +48.1 pts · won by 72,293 votes
Tony CardenasDemocraticWINNER74.05%
111,287 votes
David R. Hernandeznone25.95%
38,994 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.