2012Final results
2012 election for California's 2nd District
U.S. House · California
Jared Huffman (D) won with 71.2% of the vote, defeating Daniel W. Roberts (R) by 42.5 points.
Jared HuffmanDemocrat · winner
71.2%226,216
Daniel W. RobertsRepublican
28.8%91,310
317,526 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 2012
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.
Jared HuffmanDaniel W. Roberts
$1.4M
Raised by the campaign
$268.6K
$1.3M
Spent by the campaign
$268.6K
$187.1K
Cash on hand
$0
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2012.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2012