2016Final results
2016 election for California's 33rd District
U.S. House · California
Ted Lieu (D) won with 66.4% of the vote, defeating Kenneth Weston Wright (R) by 32.9 points.
Ted LieuDemocrat · winner
66.4%219,397
Kenneth Weston WrightRepublican
33.6%110,822
330,219 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.
Ted LieuKenneth Weston Wright
$2.1M
Raised by the campaign
$77.2K
$1.1M
Spent by the campaign
$74K
$1.1M
Cash on hand
$3.2K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2016.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2016