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2016Final results

2016 election for California's 34th District

U.S. House · California

Xavier Becerra (D) won with 77.2% of the vote, defeating Adrienne Nicole Edwards (D) by 54.4 points.

Xavier BecerraDemocrat · winner
77.2%122,842
22.8%36,314
159,156 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

EvenD+48.12002D+49.02004D+53.62006D+54.22008D+54.52010D+71.22012

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.

Xavier BecerraNo Republican
$1.9M
Raised by the campaign
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$1.7M
Spent by the campaign
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$1.5M
Cash on hand
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Other candidates' campaigns: Adrienne Nicole Edwards $20.

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2016.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2016