1994Final results
1994 election for California's 45th District
U.S. House · California
Dana Rohrabacher (R) won with 69.1% of the vote, defeating Brett Williamson (D) by 38.2 points.
Dana RohrabacherRepublican · winner
69.1%124,875
Brett WilliamsonDemocrat
30.9%55,849
180,724 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.
Brett WilliamsonDana Rohrabacher
$85.3K
Raised by the campaign
$219.1K
$85.3K
Spent by the campaign
$221.2K
$67
Cash on hand
$30.2K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1994.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1994