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2018Final results

2018 election for California's 34th District

U.S. House · California

Jimmy Gomez (D) won with 72.5% of the vote, defeating Kenneth Mejia (Grn) by 45.1 points.

Jimmy GomezDemocrat · winner
72.5%110,195
27.5%41,711
151,906 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+48.12002D+49.02004D+53.62006D+54.22008D+54.52010D+71.22012

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.

Jimmy GomezNo Republican
$1.6M
Raised by the campaign
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$1.5M
Spent by the campaign
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$356.7K
Cash on hand
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Other candidates' campaigns: Kenneth Mejia $145.4K.

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2018.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2018