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1974-11-04 U.S. House Election Results for California (District 20)

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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 Barry Goldwater, Jr.*
(R)
Arline Mathews
(D)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 98,41061.2% 62,32638.8% 00.0% 36,084 160,736
Total R vote: 98,410 (61.2%)      Total D vote: 62,326 (38.8%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $80,385 $21,212
Total Receipts: $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/20/1974

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Barry Goldwater, Jr.*
Total Disbursements: $80,385

**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/20/1974

Arline Mathews
Total Disbursements: $21,212

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Barry Goldwater, Jr.* 50,877 91.3%
2   David Garner 4,858 8.7%
    Other 17 0.0%
TOTAL VOTES 55,752  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Arline Mathews 21,838 42.8%
2   Edwin Lawrence 14,255 28.0%
3   Joseph Sweeney 5,942 11.7%
4   Robert Pelser 4,327 8.5%
5   Robert Goss 2,759 5.4%
6   David Whittingham 1,850 3.6%
    Other 2 0.0%
TOTAL VOTES 50,973