2016Final results
2016 election for California's 15th District
U.S. House · California
Eric Swalwell (D) won with 73.8% of the vote, defeating Danny R. Turner (R) by 47.5 points.
Eric SwalwellDemocrat · winner
73.8%198,578
Danny R. TurnerRepublican
26.2%70,619
269,197 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Eric SwalwellDanny R. Turner
$2M
Raised by the campaign
$633
$1.4M
Spent by the campaign
$633
$1M
Cash on hand
$0
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2016; FEC, through Nov 10, 2016.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2016