1986Final results
1986 election for California's 35th District
U.S. House · California
Jerry Lewis (R) won with 76.9% of the vote, defeating R. "sarge" Hall (D) by 53.7 points.
Jerry LewisRepublican · winner
76.9%127,235
R. "sarge" HallDemocrat
23.1%38,322
165,557 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 1986
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
No DemocratJerry Lewis
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Raised by the campaign
$141.1K
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Spent by the campaign
$91.4K
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Cash on hand
$223.3K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1986.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1986