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1994Final results

1994 election for California's 22nd District

U.S. House · California

Andrea Seastrand (R) won with 49.3% of the vote, defeating Walter Capps (D) by 0.7 points.

Andrea SeastrandRepublican · winner
49.3%102,987
Walter CappsDemocrat
48.5%101,424
David L. BersohnLibertarian
2.2%4,597
209,008 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

EvenR+43.61988R+26.01990R+17.61992R+0.71994D+4.21996D+11.81998

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.

Walter CappsAndrea Seastrand
$498.2K
Raised by the campaign
$555.6K
$497.6K
Spent by the campaign
$553.9K
$658
Cash on hand
$1.7K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1994.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1994

The candidates

Andrea Seastrand (R)Walter Capps (D)

Also on the ballot: David L. Bersohn (Libertarian), 2.2%