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2014 California U.S. House District 43 Election

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Who won the 2014 California U.S. House District 43 Election?

Maxine Waters won the 2014 California U.S. House District 43 Election. Maxine Waters received 69,681 popular votes (70.96%). The main challenger was John Wood Jr. (29.04%).

See the full head-to-head between Waters and Jr.

Waters +41.9 pts · won by 41,160 votes
Maxine WatersDemocraticWINNER70.96%
69,681 votes
John Wood Jr.Republican29.04%
28,521 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.