2020Final results
2020 election for California's 53rd District
U.S. House · California
Sara Jacobs (D) won with 59.5% of the vote, defeating Georgette Gomez (D) by 19.0 points.
Sara JacobsDemocrat · winner
59.5%199,244
Georgette GomezDemocrat
40.5%135,614
334,858 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.
Georgette GomezNo Republican
$1.7M
Raised by the campaign
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$1.7M
Spent by the campaign
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$28.5K
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2020.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2020