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2004Final results

2004 election for California's 15th District

U.S. House · California

Michael M. Honda (D) won with 72.0% of the vote, defeating Raymond L. Chukwu (R) by 44.1 points.

Michael M. HondaDemocrat · winner
72.0%154,385
28.0%59,953
214,338 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 2004

Races before and after

EvenR+22.61998D+12.12000D+34.82002D+44.12004D+44.72006D+48.42008

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.

Michael M. HondaRaymond L. Chukwu
$524.6K
Raised by the campaign
$76.1K
$539.5K
Spent by the campaign
$85K
$117.1K
Cash on hand
$1

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2004.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2004