1994Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1994 election for California's 1st District
U.S. House · California
Frank Riggs (R) won with 53.3% of the vote, defeating Daniel Hamburg (D) by 6.6 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Frank RiggsRepublican · winner
53.3%106,870
Daniel HamburgDemocrat
46.7%93,717
200,673 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 1994
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.
Daniel HamburgFrank Riggs
$808.6K
Raised by the campaign
$594.9K
$816.2K
Spent by the campaign
$605.2K
$2.1K
Cash on hand
$2.5K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1994.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1994