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2018Final results

2018 election for California's 18th District

U.S. House · California

Anna G. Eshoo (D) won with 74.5% of the vote, defeating Christine Russell (R) by 49.0 points.

Anna G. EshooDemocrat · winner
74.5%225,142
25.5%77,096
302,238 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenD+41.02012D+35.52014D+42.32016D+49.02018D+31.72022D+29.32024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Anna G. EshooNo Republican
$1.5M
Raised by the campaign
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$1.4M
Spent by the campaign
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$497K
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2018.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2018