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2014Final results

2014 election for California's 38th District

U.S. House · California

Linda Sánchez (D) won with 59.1% of the vote, defeating Benjamin Campos (R) by 18.2 points.

Linda SánchezDemocrat · winner
59.1%58,192
Benjamin CamposRepublican
40.9%40,288
98,480 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+50.72006D+46.92010D+35.12012D+18.22014D+41.02016D+37.72018

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.

Linda SánchezBenjamin Campos
$1.4M
Raised by the campaign
$7.1K
$1M
Spent by the campaign
$7.1K
$438.7K
Cash on hand
$1.1K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2014.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2014