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1978-11-07 U.S. House Election Results for California (District 14)

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Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Norman Shumway
(R)
John McFall*
(D)
George Waldron
(American Independent)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 95,96253.4% 76,60242.6% 7,1634.0% 00.0% 19,360 179,727
Total R vote: 95,962 (53.4%)      Total D vote: 76,602 (42.6%)      Total Other vote: 7,163 (4.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $251,948 $240,114 $0
Total Receipts: $0 $0 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/CA/14/1978

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Norman Shumway
Total Disbursements: $251,948

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/CA/14/1978

John McFall*
Total Disbursements: $240,114

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Norman Shumway 21,508 37.4%
2   James Pinkerton 12,278 21.3%
3   Fred Van Dyke 10,438 18.1%
4   Carl Burton 4,184 7.3%
5   Allen Kreiss 3,662 6.4%
6   Irenemaree Castillo 3,283 5.7%
7   Charles Gibson 2,157 3.8%
TOTAL VOTES 57,510  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   John McFall* 58,480 69.5%
2   Norma Lowry 25,715 30.5%
TOTAL VOTES 84,195