1994Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1994 election for California's 19th District
U.S. House · California
George Radanovich (R) won with 56.8% of the vote, defeating Richard Lehman (D) by 17.1 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
George RadanovichRepublican · winner
56.8%104,435
Richard LehmanDemocrat
39.6%72,912
Dolores ComstockLibertarian
3.6%6,579
183,926 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.
Richard LehmanGeorge Radanovich
$1.1M
Raised by the campaign
$469.5K
$1.1M
Spent by the campaign
$468.8K
$7K
Cash on hand
$1.1K
Other candidates' campaigns: Dolores Comstock $146.
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1994.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1994