Diane E. Watson, U.S. Representative

Diane E. Watson

U.S. Representative
Born
November 12, 1933
Current age
92
Home state
California
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
2002–2008
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Watson565,219
Opponents68,719
4
Elections run

Between 2002 and 2008, Diane E. Watson ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Watson's biggest single-election total was 186,924 votes, in the 2008 U.S. House election in California's District 33. Watson's closest win came in the 2002 U.S. House election in California's District 33, decided by 81,080 votes.

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How many votes has Diane E. Watson received?

Diane E. Watson has received 565,219 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.

Election history

Diane E. Watson’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2008U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon186,92487.57%David C. Crowley II
2006U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon113,715100%
2004U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon166,80188.58%Robert G. Weber Jr.
2002U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon97,77982.55%Andrew Kim
Charles Tate
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000794) and Wikidata (Q461497). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Diane E. Watson: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/diane-e-watson. Accessed [date].

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.