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California · California's 5th District · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Tom McClintock

RepublicanIncumbentTop two

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-5 Nov 5, 2024

    R · 61.8% · 227,344 votes

    Won
  2. 2022

    U.S. House · CA-5 Nov 8, 2022

    R · 61.3% · 173,524 votes

    Won
  3. 2020

    U.S. House · CA-4 Nov 3, 2020

    R · 55.9% · 247,291 votes

    Won
  4. 2018

    U.S. House · CA-4 Nov 6, 2018

    R · 54.1% · 184,401 votes

    Won
  5. 2016

    U.S. House · CA-4 Nov 8, 2016

    R · 62.7% · 220,133 votes

    Won
  6. 2014

    U.S. House · CA-4 Nov 4, 2014

    R · 60.0% · 126,784 votes

    Won
  7. 2012

    U.S. House · CA-4 Nov 6, 2012

    R · 61.1% · 197,803 votes

    Won
  8. 2010

    U.S. House · CA-4 Nov 2, 2010

    R · 61.3% · 186,397 votes

    Won
  9. 2008

    U.S. House · CA-4 Nov 4, 2008

    R · 50.2% · 185,790 votes

    Won
  10. 2004

    State Senate · SD-19 Nov 2, 2004

    R · 60.7% · 233,365 votes

    Won
  11. 2003

    Governor special · Oct 7, 2003

    R · 13.4% · 1,161,287 votes

    Lost
  12. 2000

    State Senate · SD-19 Nov 7, 2000

    R · 57.6% · 165,422 votes

    Won

Fundraising

Raised
$1.2M
From individuals
$1M
Spent
$1.1M
Cash on hand
$274.8K

Money: FEC, through Sep 30, 2026.

Opponents in 2026