2006Final results
2006 election for California's 8th District
U.S. House · California
Nancy Pelosi (D) won with 80.4% of the vote, defeating Mike Denunzio (R) by 69.7 points.
Nancy PelosiDemocrat · winner
80.4%148,435
Mike DenunzioRepublican
10.7%19,800
Krissy KeeferGreen
7.4%13,653
Philip BergLibertarian
1.5%2,751
184,639 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 2006
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.
Nancy PelosiMike Denunzio
$1.7M
Raised by the campaign
$149.8K
$1.9M
Spent by the campaign
$149.3K
$185.9K
Cash on hand
$590
Other candidates' campaigns: Krissy Keefer $31.3K.
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2006.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2006
The candidates
Nancy Pelosi (D)Mike Denunzio (R)Krissy Keefer (G)
Also on the ballot: Philip Berg (Libertarian), 1.5%