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2016 California U.S. House District 29 Election

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Who won the 2016 California U.S. House District 29 Election?

Tony C_rdenas won the 2016 California U.S. House District 29 Election. Tony C_rdenas received 128,407 popular votes (74.73%). The main challenger was Richard Alarcon (25.27%).

See the full head-to-head between C_rdenas and Alarcon

C_rdenas +49.5 pts · won by 84,990 votes
Tony C_rdenasDemocraticWINNER74.73%
128,407 votes
Richard AlarconDemocratic25.27%
43,417 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.