RepublicanNot in office · last served 1996Last on a ballot: Nov 1998

Robert Dornan

Robert Dornan ran in 11 elections between 1976 and 1998, winning 9. Served in the U.S. House (CA-27, CA-38 and CA-46).

Career

Offices held, and every time Dornan was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

19761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028U.S. House, CA-27 U.S. House, CA-38 U.S. House, CA-46Out of office

Margin: how far Dornan finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

Year	Office	Stage	Result	Opponents	Share	Margin	Raised
1998	U.S. House, CA-46	General	Lost	Loretta Sanchez (D), Thomas E. Reimer (L), Larry G. Engwall (NLP)	39.3%	D+17.1	$3.8M
1996	U.S. House, CA-46	General	Lost	Loretta Sanchez (D), Lawrence J. Stafford (REF), Thomas E. Reimer (L)	45.7%	D+1.0	$748.3K
1994	U.S. House, CA-46	General	Won	Michael P. "mike" Farber (D), Richard G. Newhouse (L)	57.1%	R+19.9	$2.3M
1992	U.S. House, CA-46	General	Won	Robert John Banuelos (D), Richard G. Newhouse (L)	50.2%	R+9.2	$1.4M
1990	U.S. House, CA-38	General	Won	Barbara Jackson (D)	58.1%	R+16.2	$1.7M
1988	U.S. House, CA-38	General	Won	Jerry Yudelson (D), Bruce McKay (L), Frank German (PF)	59.5%	R+23.9	$1.7M
1986	U.S. House, CA-38	General	Won	Richard Robinson (D), Lee Connelly (L)	55.3%	R+12.9	$1.2M
1984	U.S. House, CA-38	General	Won	Jerry M. Patterson (D), Michael Schuyles Bright (PF)	53.2%	R+8.2	$1M
1980	U.S. House, CA-27	General	Won	Carey Peck (D), Jerome L. "jerry" Sievers (L)	51%	R+4.5	$1.9M
1978	U.S. House, CA-27	General	Won	Carey Peek (D)	51%	R+2.0	—
1976	U.S. House, CA-27	General	Won	Gary Familian (D)	54.7%	R+9.4	—