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1994Final results

1994 election for California's 39th District

U.S. House · California

Edward R. Royce (R) won with 66.4% of the vote, defeating R. O. "bob" Davis (D) by 37.3 points.

Edward R. RoyceRepublican · winner
66.4%113,641
29.0%49,696
Jack DeanLibertarian
4.6%7,907
171,244 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+51.11988R+34.51990R+19.11992R+37.31994R+30.91996R+28.71998

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.

R. O. "bob" DavisEdward R. Royce
$3.7K
Raised by the campaign
$401.2K
$3.8K
Spent by the campaign
$403.3K
$0
Cash on hand
$4.7K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1994.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1994

The candidates

Edward R. Royce (R)R. O. "bob" Davis (D)

Also on the ballot: Jack Dean (Libertarian), 4.6%