| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Bizz Johnson (Incumbent) | 160,477 | 73.9% | |
| Republican | James E. Taylor | 56,539 | 26.1% | |
| Total votes | 217,016 | 100.0% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Primary election | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
| Democratic | Sharon Quirk-Silva | 42,890 | 54.3% | |||
| Republican | Young Kim (Incumbent) | 36,028 | 45.7% | |||
| Total votes | 78,918 | 100.0% | ||||
| General election | ||||||
| Democratic | Sharon Quirk-Silva | 79,654 | 53.2% | |||
| Republican | Young Kim (Incumbent) | 69,941 | 46.8% | |||
| Total votes | 149,595 | 100.0% | ||||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||||
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | John Garamendi (Incumbent) | 126,882 | 54.2% | |
| Republican | Kim Vann | 107,086 | 45.8% | |
| Total votes | 233,968 | 100.0% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | John Garamendi (Incumbent) | 79,224 | 52.7% | |
| Republican | Dan Logue | 71,036 | 47.3% | |
| Total votes | 150,260 | 100.0% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | John Garamendi (Incumbent) | 152,513 | 59.4% | |
| Republican | Eugene Cleek | 104,453 | 40.6% | |
| Total votes | 256,966 | 100.0% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | John Garamendi (Incumbent) | 152,513 | 59.4% | |
| Republican | Eugene Cleek | 104,453 | 40.6% | |
| Total votes | 256,966 | 100.0% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Hillary Clinton | 8,753,788 | 61.73% | |
| Republican | Donald Trump | 4,483,810 | 31.62% | |
| Libertarian | Gary Johnson | 478,500 | 3.37% | |
| Green | Jill Stein | 278,657 | 1.96% | |
| Independent | Bernie Sanders (write-in) | 79,341 | 0.56% | |
| Peace and Freedom | Gloria La Riva | 66,101 | 0.47% | |
| Independent | Evan McMullin (write-in) | 39,596 | 0.28% | |
| Independent | Mike Maturen (write-in) | 1,316 | 0.01% | |
| Independent | Laurence Kotlikoff (write-in) | 402 | 0.00% | |
| Independent | Jerry White (write-in) | 84 | 0.00% | |
| Total votes | 14,181,595 | 100.00% | ||
- ^ MIT Election Data and Science Lab, 2017, "U.S. House 1976–2016", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/IG0UN2, Harvard Dataverse, V2, UNF:6:MQvi4Q/ZlkeOLdzzs5nnyg== [fileUNF]
- ^ https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov//sov/2016-primary/csv-voter-nominated-candidates.xls
- ^ a b c d https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/sov/2016-general/sov/csv-candidates.xls
- ^ https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/sov/2012-general/06-sov-summary.xls
- ^ https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/sov/2014-general/xls/06-summary.xls