2002Final results
2002 election for California's 26th District
U.S. House · California
David Dreier (R) won with 63.8% of the vote, defeating Marjorie Mikels (D) by 30.3 points.
David DreierRepublican · winner
63.8%95,360
Marjorie MikelsDemocrat
33.5%50,081
Randall WeissbuchLibertarian
2.7%4,089
149,530 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 2002
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.
Marjorie MikelsDavid Dreier
$64.6K
Raised by the campaign
$969.4K
$64.4K
Spent by the campaign
$724.8K
$220
Cash on hand
$2.6M
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2002.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2002