2012Final results
2012 election for California's 45th District
U.S. House · California
John Campbell (R) won with 58.5% of the vote, defeating Sukhee Kang (D) by 16.9 points.
John CampbellRepublican · winner
58.5%171,417
Sukhee KangDemocrat
41.5%121,814
293,231 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.
Sukhee KangJohn Campbell
$754.7K
Raised by the campaign
$1.3M
$754.6K
Spent by the campaign
$1.4M
$92
Cash on hand
$581.3K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2012.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2012