2012Final results
2012 election for California's 35th District
U.S. House · California
Gloria Negrete McLeod (D) won with 55.9% of the vote, defeating Joe Baca (D) by 11.7 points.
Gloria Negrete McLeodDemocrat · winner
55.9%79,698
Joe BacaDemocrat
44.1%62,982
142,680 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.
Gloria Negrete McLeodNo Republican
$352.5K
Raised by the campaign
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$344.4K
Spent by the campaign
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$8.1K
Cash on hand
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Other candidates' campaigns: Joe Baca $1M.
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2012.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2012