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2020Final results

2020 election for California's 4th District

U.S. House · California

Tom McClintock (R) won with 55.9% of the vote, defeating Brynne S. Kennedy (D) by 11.9 points.

Tom McClintockRepublican · winner
55.9%247,291
44.1%194,731
442,022 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

EvenR+22.22012R+25.42016R+8.32018R+11.92020D+35.62022D+32.92024

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.

Brynne S. KennedyTom McClintock
$3M
Raised by the campaign
$2.1M
$3M
Spent by the campaign
$2.1M
$3.5K
Cash on hand
$171K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2020.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2020