Charles V. Hughes

U.S. House candidate
Home state
California
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1978–1994
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hughes192,759
Opponents334,572
3
Elections run

Between 1978 and 1994, Charles V. Hughes ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Hughes's biggest single-election total was 76,580 votes, in the 1980 U.S. House election in California's District 8.

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How many votes has Charles V. Hughes received?

Charles V. Hughes has received 192,759 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

Charles V. Hughes’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1994U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost45,69827.43%George Miller
William A. Bill Callison
1980U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost76,58039.19%Ronald V. Dellums (head-to-head)
Tod Mikuriya
1978U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost70,48142.64%Ronald V. Dellums (head-to-head)
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.