Tom McClintock
★ U.S. Representative● In office
- Born
- July 10, 1956
- Current age
- 70
- Home state
- California
- Party
- Republican
- In office
- U.S. Representative, California (present)
- On the ballot
- 1992–2024
9-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McClintock3.0M
Opponents8.3M
11
Elections run
Between 1992 and 2024, Tom McClintock ran in 11 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and Governor), winning 9 and losing 2. McClintock's biggest single-election total was 1,161,287 votes, in the 2003 governor election in California. McClintock's closest win came in the 2008 U.S. House election in California's District 4, decided by 1,800 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in California's District 5, every U.S. House race in California's District 4, or every governor election in California.
How many votes has Tom McClintock received?
Tom McClintock has received 3,010,888 popular votes across 11 U.S. elections, with a career record of 9–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 227,64361.77% | Michael J. Barkley (head-to-head) |
| 2022 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 173,52461.31% | Michael J. Barkley (head-to-head) |
| 2020 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 247,29155.95% | Brynne S Kennedy |
| 2018 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 184,40154.13% | Jessica Morse |
| 2016 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 220,13362.72% | Robert W. Derlet |
| 2014 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 126,78460.05% | Arthur Art Moore |
| 2012 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 197,80361.11% | Jack Uppal |
| 2010 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 186,39761.27% | Clint Curtis Benjamin Ben Emery |
| 2008 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 185,79050.24% | Charlie Brown |
| 2003 | GovernorCalifornia · Recall | Lost | 1,161,28713.4% | Arnold Schwarzenegger Cruz Bustamante |
| 1992 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Lost | 99,83539.11% | Anthony C. Beilenson John Paul Linblad |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M001177) and Wikidata (Q535887). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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