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2014Final results

2014 election for California's 41st District

U.S. House · California

Mark Takano (D) won with 56.6% of the vote, defeating Steve Adams (R) by 13.3 points.

Mark TakanoDemocrat · winner
56.6%46,948
Steve AdamsRepublican
43.4%35,936
82,884 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

EvenR+23.32008R+26.42010D+17.92012D+13.32014D+29.92016D+30.22018

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.

Mark TakanoSteve Adams
$1.3M
Raised by the campaign
$251.1K
$1.3M
Spent by the campaign
$231K
$39.9K
Cash on hand
$21.1K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2014.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2014