2010Final results
2010 election for California's 27th District
U.S. House · California
Brad Sherman (D) won with 65.2% of the vote, defeating Mark Reed (R) by 30.3 points.
Brad ShermanDemocrat · winner
65.2%102,927
Mark ReedRepublican
34.8%55,056
157,983 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 2010
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.
Brad ShermanMark Reed
$1.7M
Raised by the campaign
$112.8K
$818.3K
Spent by the campaign
$107.1K
$3M
Cash on hand
$3.5K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2010.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2010