Juan Vargas, U.S. Representative

Juan Vargas

U.S. Representative● In office
Born
March 7, 1961
Current age
65
Home state
California
Party
Democratic
In office
U.S. Representative, California (present)
On the ballot
2012–2024
7-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Vargas863,495
Opponents384,376
7
Elections run

Between 2012 and 2024, Juan Vargas ran in 7 U.S. House elections, winning all 7. Vargas's biggest single-election total was 172,217 votes, in the 2024 U.S. House election in California's District 52. Vargas's closest win came in the 2014 U.S. House election in California's District 51, decided by 30,796 votes.

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How many votes has Juan Vargas received?

Juan Vargas has received 863,495 popular votes across 7 U.S. elections, with a career record of 7–0.

Election history

Juan Vargas’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2024U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon172,21766.31%Justin Lee
2022U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon100,68666.67%Tyler Geffeney
2020U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon165,59668.3%Juan M. Hidalgo Jr. (head-to-head)
2018U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon109,52771.2%Juan M. Hidalgo Jr. (head-to-head)
2016U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon145,16272.75%Juan M. Hidalgo Jr. (head-to-head)
2014U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon56,37368.79%Stephen Meade
2012U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon113,93471.48%Michael Crimmins
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (V000130) and Wikidata (Q3791701). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Juan Vargas: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/juan-vargas. 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.