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2016 California U.S. House District 40 Election

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Who won the 2016 California U.S. House District 40 Election?

Lucille Roybal-Allard won the 2016 California U.S. House District 40 Election. Lucille Roybal-Allard received 106,554 popular votes (71.37%). The main challenger was Roman Gabriel Gonzalez (28.63%).

See the full head-to-head between Roybal-Allard and Gonzalez

Roybal-Allard +42.7 pts · won by 63,811 votes
Lucille Roybal-AllardDemocraticWINNER71.37%
106,554 votes
Roman Gabriel Gonzaleznone28.63%
42,743 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.