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      Home/Elections/2018/US House/California/CA-18
      2018·US House·California·District profile →

      California District 18 US House

      Winner
      DEM
      Anna G Eshoo
      74.5%225,142 votes
      Runner-up
      REP
      Christine Russell
      25.5%77,096 votes
      Margin
      D+49.0
      302,238 total votes
      2 candidates302,238 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Anna G EshooDEM✓
      		DEM225,14274.5%
      Christine RussellREP
      		REP77,09625.5%

      Presidential Vote by District

      5 elections · 2008–2024 · 118th Congress boundaries
      Latest (2024)D+29.5
      Shift vs 2020↓ R+14.6
      R+40R+20EvenD+20D+4020082012201620202024
      YearDem %Rep %MarginTurnout
      202463.2%33.7%D+29.5236,237
      202071.0%26.9%D+44.1267,951
      201671.5%22.7%D+48.8209,358
      201273.7%26.3%D+47.3182,131
      200871.5%28.0%D+43.5178,965

      Seat History

      US House in California

      2024
      Zoe LofgrenDEM
      D+29.3
      2022
      Zoe LofgrenDEM
      D+31.7
      Redistricted
      2020
      Anna G EshooDEM
      D+100.0
      2016
      Anna G EshooDEM
      D+42.3
      2014
      Anna G EshooDEM
      D+35.5
      2012
      Anna G EshooDEM
      D+41.0
      Redistricted
      2010
      Dennis A CardozaDEM
      D+17.0
      2008
      Dennis A CardozaDEM
      D+100.0
      2006
      Dennis A CardozaDEM
      D+30.9
      2004
      Dennis A CardozaDEM
      D+35.0
      2002
      Dennis A CardozaDEM
      D+7.9
      Redistricted
      2000
      Gary A ConditDEM
      D+35.8
      1998
      Gary A ConditDEM
      D+86.8
      1996
      Gary A ConditDEM
      D+33.9
      View all US House history for California →

      Candidates

      Anna G EshooDEM
      Record16W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1988-2022
      US House
      Full profile →
      Christine RussellREP
      Record0W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career2018-2018
      US House
      Full profile →

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