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2022Final results

2022 election for California's 5th District

U.S. House · California

Tom McClintock (R) won with 61.3% of the vote, defeating Michael J. "mike" Barkley (D) by 22.6 points.

Tom McClintockRepublican · winner
61.3%173,524
38.7%109,506
283,030 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+48.92012D+53.82016D+52.22020R+22.62022R+23.52024R+12.72026

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.

Michael J. "mike" BarkleyTom McClintock
$461.7K
Raised by the campaign
$1.7M
$462K
Spent by the campaign
$1.7M
$78
Cash on hand
$137.5K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2022.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2022