1978Final results
1978 election for California's 22nd District
U.S. House · California
Carlos Moorhead (R) won with 64.6% of the vote, defeating Robert S. Henry (D) by 29.3 points.
Carlos MoorheadRepublican · winner
64.6%99,502
Robert S. HenryDemocrat
35.4%54,442
153,944 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1978
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET