Linda T. Sanchez, U.S. Representative

Linda T. Sanchez

U.S. Representative● In office
Born
January 28, 1969
Current age
57
Home state
California
Party
Democratic
In office
U.S. Representative, California (present)
On the ballot
2004–2024
6-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sanchez777,747
Opponents424,779
6
Elections run

Between 2004 and 2024, Linda T. Sanchez ran in 6 U.S. House elections, winning all 6. Sanchez's biggest single-election total was 190,467 votes, in the 2020 U.S. House election in California's District 38. Sanchez's closest win came in the 2022 U.S. House election in California's District 38, decided by 28,209 votes.

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How many votes has Linda T. Sanchez received?

Linda T. Sanchez has received 777,747 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 6–0.

Election history

Linda T. Sanchez’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2024U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon165,11059.84%Eric J. Ching (head-to-head)
2022U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon101,26058.09%Eric J. Ching (head-to-head)
2020U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon190,46774.34%Michael Tolar
2018U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon139,18868.85%Ryan Downing
2010U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon81,59063.27%Larry S. Andre
John A. Smith
2004U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon100,13260.7%Tim Escobar
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S001156) and Wikidata (Q291143). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Linda T. Sanchez: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/linda-t-sanchez. 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.