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2020 California U.S. House District 12 Election

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Who won the 2020 California U.S. House District 12 Election?

Nancy Pelosi won the 2020 California U.S. House District 12 Election. Nancy Pelosi received 281,776 popular votes (77.63%). The main challenger was Shahid Buttar (22.37%).

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

Pelosi +55.3 pts · won by 200,602 votes
Nancy PelosiDemocraticWINNER77.63%
281,776 votes
Shahid ButtarDemocratic22.37%
81,174 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.