2010Final results
2010 election for California's 4th District
U.S. House · California
Tom McClintock (R) won with 61.3% of the vote, defeating Clint Curtis (D) by 29.8 points.
Tom McClintockRepublican · winner
61.3%186,397
Clint CurtisDemocrat
31.4%95,653
Benjamin "ben" EmeryGreen
7.3%22,179
304,229 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.
Clint CurtisTom McClintock
$32.2K
Raised by the campaign
$1.9M
$24.7K
Spent by the campaign
$1.7M
$0
Cash on hand
$307.4K
Other candidates' campaigns: Benjamin "ben" Emery $12.4K.
Campaign money: FEC, through Nov 23, 2010; FEC, through Dec 31, 2010.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2010