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1990Final results

1990 election for California's 11th District

U.S. House · California

Tom Lantos (D) won with 65.9% of the vote, defeating G. M. "bill" Quraishi (R) by 37.2 points.

Tom LantosDemocrat · winner
65.9%105,029
28.8%45,818
June R. GenisLibertarian
5.3%8,518
159,365 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 1990

Races before and after

EvenD+41.71984D+48.21986D+46.51988D+37.21990R+2.01992R+27.21994

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.

Tom LantosG. M. "bill" Quraishi
$788.3K
Raised by the campaign
$97.6K
$646.7K
Spent by the campaign
$97K
$611.8K
Cash on hand
$714

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1990.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1990