2024Final results
2024 election for California's 22nd District
U.S. House · California
David Valadao (R) won with 53.4% of the vote, defeating Rudy Salas (D) by 6.8 points.
David ValadaoRepublican · winner
53.4%89,173
Rudy SalasDemocrat
46.6%77,882
167,055 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 3:26 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 3:26 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Rudy SalasDavid Valadao
$6.5M
Raised by the campaign
$4.9M
$6.3M
Spent by the campaign
$4.9M
$206.4K
Cash on hand
$45.5K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2024.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2024