2020Final results
2020 election for California's 27th District
U.S. House · California
Judy Chu (D) won with 69.8% of the vote, defeating Johnny J. Nalbandian (R) by 39.6 points.
Judy ChuDemocrat · winner
69.8%221,411
Johnny J. NalbandianRepublican
30.2%95,907
317,318 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Judy ChuJohnny J. Nalbandian
$1.2M
Raised by the campaign
$39.6K
$963.1K
Spent by the campaign
$39.2K
$2.8M
Cash on hand
$462
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2020.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2020