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Johnny Pearson

U.S. House candidate
Home state
California
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1988
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Pearson89,666
Opponents181,453
1
Elections run

Johnny Pearson, a Democratic politician from California, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1988 U.S. House election in California's District 37 to Al McCandless, receiving 89,666 votes (33.06%).

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How many votes has Johnny Pearson received?

Johnny Pearson has received 89,666 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Johnny Pearson’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1988U.S. HouseCaliforniaLost89,66633.06%Al McCandless
Bonnie Flickinger
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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.