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U.S. House elections in California, District 6

70 elections · 1788–2024 · popular vote
● In officeAmi BeraDemocratic

On the ballot Tuesday, November 3, 2026. What is on the ballot in California in 2026.

2024 California District 6
Ami Bera D 165,408 · Christine Bish R 121,664
2022 California District 6
Ami Bera D 121,058 · Tamika Hamilton R 95,325
2020 California District 6
Doris O. Matsui D 229,648 · Chris Bish R 83,466
2018 California District 6
Doris O. Matsui D 162,411 · Jrmar Jefferson D 39,528
2016 California District 6
Doris O. Matsui D 177,565 · Robert Bob Evans R 57,848
2014 California District 6
Doris O. Matsui D 97,008 · Joseph McCray Sr. R 36,448
2012 California District 6
Doris O. Matsui D 160,667 · Joseph McCray Sr. R 53,406
2010 California District 6
Lynn C. Woolsey D 172,216 · Jim Judd R 77,361 · Eugene E. Ruyle P 5,915 · Joel R. Smolen L 5,660
2008 California District 6
Lynn C. Woolsey D 229,672 · Mike Halliwell R 77,073 · Joel R. Smolen L 13,617
2006 California District 6
Lynn C. Woolsey D 173,190 · Todd Hooper R 64,405 · Richard W. Friesen L 9,028
2004 California District 6
Lynn C. Woolsey D 226,423 · Paul L. Erickson R 85,244
2002 California District 6
Lynn C. Woolsey D 139,750 · Paul L. Erickson R 62,052 · Richard O. Barton L 4,936 · Jeff Rainforth Rf 2,825
2000 California District 6
Lynn C. Woolsey D 182,116 · Ken McAuliffe R 80,169 · Justin Justo Moscoso G 13,248 · Richard O. Barton L 4,691 · +1 more
1998 California District 6
Lynn C. Woolsey D 158,446 · Ken McAuliffe R 69,295 · Alan R. Barreca N 5,240
1996 California District 6
Lynn C. Woolsey D 156,958 · Duane C. Hughes R 86,278 · Ernest K. Jones Jr. P 6,459 · Bruce Kendall N 4,141
1994 California District 6
Lynn C. Woolsey D 137,642 · Michael J. Nugent R 88,940 · Louis Beary L 6,203 · Ernest K. Jones Jr. P 4,055
1992 California District 6
Lynn C. Woolsey D 190,322 · Bill Filante R 98,171
1990 California District 6
Barbara Boxer D 137,306 · Bill Boerum R 64,402
1988 California District 6
Barbara Boxer D 176,645 · William Steinmetz R 64,174
1986 California District 6
Barbara Boxer D 142,946 · Franklin Harry Ernst III R 50,606
1984 California District 6
Barbara Boxer D 162,511 · Doulgas Binderup R 71,011 · Howard C. Creighton L 5,574
1982 California District 6
Barbara Boxer D 96,379 · Dennis McQuaid R 82,128 · Howard C. Creighton L 3,191 · Timothy-Allen Albertson P 2,366
1980 California District 6
Phillip Burton D 93,400 · Tom Spinosa R 34,500 · Roy Childs L 6,750
1978 California District 6
Phillip Burton D 81,801 · Tom Spinosa R 33,515 · Raymond O. Heaps I 4,452
1976 California District 6
Phillip Burton D 86,493 · Tom Spinosa R 35,359 · Emily Siegel P 6,570 · Raymond O. Heaps I 2,494
1974 California District 6
Phillip Burton D 85,712 · Tom Spinosa R 26,260 · Emily L Siegel P 4,814 · Horace Davis I 3,430
1972 California District 6
William Mailliard R 119,704 · Roger Boas D 110,144
1970 California District 6
William Mailliard R 96,393 · J G Miller D 84,255
1968 California District 6
William Mailliard R 151,336 · Phillip Drath D 54,928
1966 California District 6
William Mailliard R 132,506 · Lerue Grim D 40,514
1964 California District 6
William Mailliard R 125,869 · Thomas P Otoole D 71,894
1962 California District 6
William Mailliard R 105,762 · John A Oconnell D 74,429
1960 California District 6
John Baldwin R 128,418 · Douglas R Page D 90,260
1958 California District 6
John Baldwin R 92,669 · Howard H Jewel D 89,192
1956 California District 6
John Baldwin R 98,683 · H Roberts Quinney D 84,965
1954 California District 6
John Baldwin R 72,336 · Robert L Condon D 69,776
1952 California District 6
Robert Condon D 87,768 · John F Baldwin Jr. R 85,756
1950 California District 6
George Miller D 192,342
1948 California District 6
George Miller D 194,985
1946 California District 6
George Miller D 118,548
1944 California District 6
George Miller D 104,441 · Albert E Carter R 96,395
1942 California District 6
Albert Carter R 108,585 · Clarence Paton C 8,532 · William H Hollander U 185
1940 California District 6
Albert Carter R 131,584 · Clarence Paton C 5,426
1938 California District 6
Albert Carter R 118,632 · Dave L Saunders C 7,015
1936 California District 6
Albert Carter R 103,712 · Clarence E Rust S 8,247 · W H Harris C 2,021
1934 California District 6
Albert Carter R 48,180
1932 California District 6
Albert Carter R 75,528
1930 California District 6
Albert Carter R 110,190
1928 California District 6
Albert Carter R 113,579
1924 California District 6
Albert Carter R 68,547 · John L Davie I 42,873 · Herbert L Coggins S 7,858
1922 California District 6
James MacLafferty R 59,858 · Hugh W Brunk D 22,711 · Elvina S Beals S 7,616
1920 California District 6
John Elston R 75,610 · Maynard Shipley S 15,151
1918 California District 6
John Elston R 59,082 · Luella Twining S 7,721
1916 California District 6
John Elston R 56,520 · F R Whitney D 19,787 · Luella Twining S 7,588 · Harlow E Wolcott P 3,605
1914 California District 6
John Elston P 36,164 · George H Derrick R 30,704 · Howard H Caldwell S 11,355 · Harlow E Wolcott P 3,211
1912 California District 6
Joseph Knowland R 35,219 · William L Wilson S 26,234 · Hiram A Luttrell D 4,135
1910 California District 6
James Needham R 19,717 · A L Cowell D 18,408 · Richard Kirk S 2,568 · Ira E Surface P 951
1908 California District 6
James Needham R 21,323 · Fred P Feliz D 15,868 · W M Pattison S 2,288 · J W Webb P 1,509
1906 California District 6
James Needham R 18,928 · Harry A Greene D 12,868 · Richard Kirk S 1,303 · Herman E Burbank P 964
1904 California District 6
James Needham R 18,828 · William M Conley D 13,074 · J L Cobb S 1,537 · W W Smith P 740
1902 California District 6
James Needham R 17,268 · R Porter Ashe D 13,732 · J L Cobb S 815 · L C Jolley P 446
1900 California District 6
James McLachlan R 27,081 · H S Graves D 19,793 · J C Campbell P 1,693
1898 California District 6
Russell Waters R 24,050 · Charles A Barlow D 20,499 · Jas T Vanransselaer S 1,132
1896 California District 6
Charles Barlow P 24,157 · James McLachlan R 23,494 · H Clay Needham P 1,196 · Job Harriman S 542
1894 California District 6
James McLachlan R 18,746 · George S Patton D 11,693 · W C Bowman P 9,769 · J E McComas P 2,120
1892 California District 6
Marion Cannon D 20,680 · Hervey Lindley R 14,271 · O R Dougherty P 1,805 · H Hazard U 4 · +2 more
1890 California District 6
William Bowers R 33,522 · W J Curtis D 28,904 · O R Dougherty P 3,130
1888 California District 6
William Vandever R 35,406 · R B Terry D 29,453 · J G Miller P 2,375 · A Daggett A 150
1886 California District 6
William Vandever R 18,259 · Joe D Lynch D 18,204 · W H Harris P 2,159 · I Kinley U 15
1884 California District 6
Henry Markham R 17,397 · A F Devalle D 16,988 · W D Gould P 821 · I Kinley G 236

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