2016 California U.S. House District 12 Election

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Who won the 2016 California U.S. House District 12 Election?

Nancy Pelosi won the 2016 California U.S. House District 12 Election. Nancy Pelosi received 274,035 popular votes (80.87%). The main challenger was Preston Picus (19.13%).

See the full head-to-head between Pelosi and Picus

Pelosi +61.7 pts · won by 209,225 votes

Nancy Pelosi DemocraticWINNER80.87%

274,035 votes

Preston Picusnone19.13%

64,810 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.