2010Final results
2010 election for California's 29th District
U.S. House · California
Adam B. Schiff (D) won with 64.8% of the vote, defeating John P. Colbert (R) by 32.8 points.
Adam B. SchiffDemocrat · winner
64.8%104,374
John P. ColbertRepublican
32.0%51,534
William P. CushingLibertarian
3.2%5,218
161,126 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.
Adam B. SchiffJohn P. Colbert
$1.4M
Raised by the campaign
$675.6K
$1.2M
Spent by the campaign
$671.2K
$1.8M
Cash on hand
$4.4K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2010.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2010