2024Final results
2024 election for California's 30th District
U.S. House · California
Laura Friedman (D) won with 68.4% of the vote, defeating Alex Balekian (R) by 36.8 points.
Laura FriedmanDemocrat · winner
68.4%213,073
Alex BalekianRepublican
31.6%98,523
311,596 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.
Laura FriedmanAlex Balekian
$1.8M
Raised by the campaign
$443.1K
$1.5M
Spent by the campaign
$440.3K
$296.7K
Cash on hand
$2.8K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2024.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2024