2016 California U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 2016 California U.S. House District 2 Election?

Jared Huffman won the 2016 California U.S. House District 2 Election. Jared Huffman received 254,194 popular votes (76.85%). The main challenger was Dale K. Mensing (23.15%).

See the full head-to-head between Huffman and Mensing

Huffman +53.7 pts · won by 177,622 votes

Jared Huffman DemocraticWINNER76.85%

254,194 votes

Dale K. Mensing Republican23.15%

76,572 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.