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      Home/Elections/2018/US House/California/CA-41
      2018·US House·California·District profile →

      California District 41 US House

      Winner
      DEM
      Mark A Takano
      65.1%108,227 votes
      Runner-up
      REP
      Aja Smith
      34.9%58,021 votes
      Margin
      D+30.2
      166,248 total votes
      2 candidates166,248 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Mark A TakanoDEM✓
      		DEM108,22765.1%
      Aja SmithREP
      		REP58,02134.9%

      Presidential Vote by District

      5 elections · 2008–2024 · 118th Congress boundaries
      Latest (2024)R+5.9
      Shift vs 2020↓ R+4.8
      R+10EvenD+1020082012201620202024
      YearDem %Rep %MarginTurnout
      202445.7%51.7%R+5.9362,808
      202048.6%49.7%R+1.1368,474
      201644.6%50.6%R+6.1271,090
      201245.0%55.0%R+9.9233,392
      200847.1%52.5%R+5.4226,029

      Seat History

      US House in California

      2024
      Ken CalvertREP
      R+3.4
      2022
      Ken CalvertREP
      R+4.7
      Redistricted
      2020
      Mark A TakanoDEM
      D+28.1
      2016
      Mark A TakanoDEM
      D+29.9
      2014
      Mark A TakanoDEM
      D+13.3
      2012
      Mark A TakanoDEM
      D+17.9
      Redistricted
      2010
      Jerry LewisREP
      R+26.4
      2008
      Jerry LewisREP
      R+23.3
      2006
      Jerry LewisREP
      R+33.9
      2004
      Jerry LewisREP
      R+83.0
      2002
      Jerry LewisREP
      R+37.8
      Redistricted
      2000
      Gary G MillerREP
      R+21.6
      1998
      Gary G MillerREP
      R+12.5
      1996
      Jay KimREP
      R+25.5
      View all US House history for California →

      Candidates

      Mark A TakanoDEM
      Record7W-2L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1992-2024
      US House
      Full profile →
      Aja SmithREP
      Record0W-3L
      Avg Margin---
      Career2018-2022
      US House
      Full profile →

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