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2022Final results

2022 election for California's 18th District

U.S. House · California

Zoe Lofgren (D) won with 65.9% of the vote, defeating Peter D. Hernandez (R) by 31.7 points.

Zoe LofgrenDemocrat · winner
65.9%99,776
34.1%51,737
151,513 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022

Races before and after

EvenD+35.52014D+42.32016D+49.02018D+31.72022D+29.32024D+44.22026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Zoe LofgrenPeter D. Hernandez
$2M
Raised by the campaign
$251K
$2.8M
Spent by the campaign
$248.7K
$411.4K
Cash on hand
$2.3K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2022.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2022