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California · California's 50th District · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Scott Peters

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Incumbent U.S. representative

Electoral history

Earlier races in California, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.

  1. 2024

    U.S. House · CA-50 Nov 5, 2024

    D · 64.3% · 231,715 votes

    Won
  2. 2022

    U.S. House · CA-50 Nov 8, 2022

    D · 62.9% · 168,683 votes

    Won
  3. 2020

    U.S. House · CA-52 Nov 3, 2020

    D · 61.6% · 244,145 votes

    Won
  4. 2018

    U.S. House · CA-52 Nov 6, 2018

    D · 63.8% · 188,992 votes

    Won
  5. 2016

    U.S. House · CA-52 Nov 8, 2016

    D · 56.5% · 181,253 votes

    Won
  6. 2014

    U.S. House · CA-52 Nov 4, 2014

    D · 51.6% · 98,826 votes

    Won
  7. 2012

    U.S. House · CA-52 Nov 6, 2012

    D · 51.2% · 151,451 votes

    Won

Fundraising

Raised
$2.2M
From individuals
$412.9K
Spent
$1.7M
Cash on hand
$2.6M

Money: FEC, through Sep 30, 2026.

Opponents in 2026