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2014Final results

2014 election for California's 12th District

U.S. House · California

Nancy Pelosi (D) won with 83.3% of the vote, defeating John Dennis (R) by 66.5 points.

Nancy PelosiDemocrat · winner
83.3%160,067
John DennisRepublican
16.7%32,197
192,264 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 2014

Races before and after

EvenD+56.72008D+53.52010D+70.22012D+66.52014D+73.62018D+80.92022

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.

Nancy PelosiJohn Dennis
$2.9M
Raised by the campaign
$623.9K
$2.4M
Spent by the campaign
$600K
$981.2K
Cash on hand
$23.9K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2014.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2014