Janice M. Nelson

U.S. House candidate
Home state
California
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1998–2000
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Nelson143,525
Opponents218,874
2
Elections run

Between 1998 and 2000, Janice M. Nelson ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Nelson's biggest single-election total was 81,804 votes, in the 2000 U.S. House election in California's District 28.

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How many votes has Janice M. Nelson received?

Janice M. Nelson has received 143,525 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Janice M. Nelson’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2000U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost81,80439.87%David Dreier (head-to-head)
Randall G. Weissbuch

M. Lawrence Allison (head-to-head)

Joe Jay Haytas
1998U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost61,72139.26%David Dreier (head-to-head)
Jerry R. Douglas

Walt Contreras Sheasby

M. Lawrence Allison (head-to-head)
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Janice M. Nelson: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/janice-m-nelson. 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.