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1990Final results

1990 election for California's 34th District

U.S. House · California

Esteban Torres (D) won with 60.7% of the vote, defeating John Eastman (R) by 21.4 points.

Esteban TorresDemocrat · winner
60.7%55,646
John EastmanRepublican
39.3%36,024
91,670 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+19.61984D+20.71986D+28.21988D+21.41990D+27.31992D+27.61994

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.

Esteban TorresJohn Eastman
$241.6K
Raised by the campaign
$76.6K
$217.8K
Spent by the campaign
$76.3K
$148.4K
Cash on hand
$318

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1990.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1990