District
Incumbent
This race
Member
Party
First elected
Results
Candidates
California 1
Frank Riggs
Republican
1990
Incumbent lost re-election. New member elected.Democratic gain .
▌ Y Daniel Hamburg (Democratic) 47.6%
▌ Frank Riggs (Republican) 45.1%
▌ Phil Baldwin (Peace and Freedom) 4.3%
▌ Matthew L. Howard (Libertarian) 3%
California 2
Wally Herger
Republican
1986
Incumbent re-elected.
▌ Y Wally Herger (Republican) 65.2%
▌ Elliot Roy Freedman (Democratic) 28%
▌ Doc Pendery (Libertarian) 6.8%
California 3
Vic Fazio Redistricted from the 4th district
Democratic
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
California 4
John Doolittle Redistricted from the 14th district
Republican
1990
Incumbent re-elected.
▌ Y John Doolittle (Republican) 49.8%
▌ Patricia Malberg (Democratic) 45.7%
▌ Patrick Lee McHargue (Libertarian) 4.5%
California 5
Bob Matsui Redistricted from the 3rd district
Democratic
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
▌ Y Bob Matsui (Democratic) 68.6%
▌ Robert S. Dinsmore (Republican) 25.5%
▌ Gordon D. Mors (American Independent) 2.1%
▌ Chris J. Rufer (Libertarian) 2%
▌ Tian Harter (Green) 1.9%
California 6
Barbara Boxer
Democratic
1982
Retired to run for U.S. senator . New member elected. Democratic hold.
California 7
George Miller
Democratic
1974
Incumbent re-elected.
▌ Y George Miller (Democratic) 70.3%
▌ Dave Scholl (Republican) 25.2%
▌ David L. Franklin (Peace and Freedom) 4.5%
California 8
Nancy Pelosi Redistricted from the 5th district
Democratic
1987 (special)
Incumbent re-elected.
▌ Y Nancy Pelosi (Democratic) 82.5%
▌ Marc Wolin (Republican) 11%
▌ Cesar G. Cadabes (Peace and Freedom) 3.3%
▌ James R. Elwood (Libertarian) 3.2%
California 9
Ron Dellums Redistricted from the 8th district
Democratic
1970
Incumbent re-elected.
▌ Y Ron Dellums (Democratic) 71.9%
▌ Billy Hunter (Republican) 23.5%
▌ Dave Linn (Peace and Freedom) 4.6%
California 10
None (District created)
New seat.Republican gain .
▌ Y Bill Baker (Republican) 52%
▌ Wendell H. Williams (Democratic) 48%
California 11
None (District created)
New seat.Republican gain .
▌ Y Richard Pombo (Republican) 47.6%
▌ Patti Garamendi (Democratic) 45.6%
▌ Christine Roberts (Libertarian) 6.8%
California 12
Tom Lantos Redistricted from the 11th district
Democratic
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
▌ Y Tom Lantos (Democratic) 68.8%
▌ Jim R. Tomlin (Republican) 23.3%
▌ Mary Weldon (Peace and Freedom) 4.4%
▌ George L. O'Brien (Libertarian) 3.4%
California 13
Pete Stark Redistricted from the 9th district
Democratic
1972
Incumbent re-elected.
▌ Y Pete Stark (Democratic) 60.2%
▌ Verne W. Teyler (Republican) 31.6%
▌ Roslyn A. Allen (Peace and Freedom) 8.2%
California 14
Tom Campbell Redistricted from the 12th district
Republican
1988
Retired to run for U.S. senator . New member elected.Democratic gain .
▌ Y Anna Eshoo (Democratic) 56.7%
▌ Tom Huening (Republican) 39%
▌ Chuck Olson (Libertarian) 2.8%
▌ David Wald (Peace and Freedom) 1.5%
California 15
Norman Mineta Redistricted from the 13th district
Democratic
1974
Incumbent re-elected.
▌ Y Norman Mineta (Democratic) 63.5%
▌ Robert Wick (Republican) 31.2%
▌ Duggan Dieterly (Libertarian) 5%
California 16
Don Edwards Redistricted from the 10th district
Democratic
1972
Incumbent re-elected.
▌ Y Don Edwards (Democratic) 62%
▌ Ted Bundesen (Republican) 32%
▌ Amani S. Kuumba (Peace and Freedom) 6%
California 17
Leon Panetta Redistricted from the 16th district
Democratic
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
▌ Y Leon Panetta (Democratic) 72.1%
▌ Bill McCampbell (Republican) 23.7%
▌ Maureen Smith (Peace and Freedom) 2.3%
▌ John D. Wilkes (Libertarian) 1.9%
California 18
Gary Condit Redistricted from the 15th district
Democratic
1989 (special)
Incumbent re-elected.
▌ Y Gary Condit (Democratic) 84.7%
▌ Kim R. Almstrom (Libertarian) 15.3%
California 19
Rick Lehman Redistricted from the 18th district
Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
▌ Y Rick Lehman (Democratic) 46.9%
▌ Tal L. Cloud (Republican) 46.4%
▌ Dorothy L. Wells (Peace and Freedom) 6.2%
California 20
Cal Dooley Redistricted from the 17th district
Democratic
1990
Incumbent re-elected.
▌ Y Cal Dooley (Democratic) 64.9%
▌ Ed Hunt (Republican) 35.1%
California 21
Bill Thomas Redistricted from the 20th district
Republican
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
▌ Y Bill Thomas (Republican) 65.2%
▌ Deborah A. Vollmer (Democratic) 34.7%
California 22
Bob Lagomarsino Redistricted from the 19th district
Republican
1974
Incumbent lost renomination. New member elected. Republican hold.
▌ Y Michael Huffington (Republican) 52.5%
▌ Gloria Ochoa (Democratic) 34.9%
▌ Mindy Lorenz (Green) 9.5%
▌ William Howard Dilbeck (Libertarian) 3%
California 23
Elton Gallegly Redistricted from the 21st district
Republican
1986
Incumbent re-elected.
California 24
Anthony Beilenson Redistricted from the 23rd district
Democratic
1976
Incumbent re-elected.
California 25
None (District created)
New seat.Republican gain .
▌ Y Buck McKeon (Republican) 51.9%
▌ Gil Gilmartin (Democratic) 33%
▌ Rick Pamplin (Independent) 6.4%
▌ Peggy L. Christensen (Libertarian) 3.2%
▌ Charles Wilken (Green) 3.2%
▌ Nancy Lawrence (Peace and Freedom) 2.3%
California 26
Howard Berman
Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
▌ Y Howard Berman (Democratic) 61%
▌ Gary E. Forsch (Republican) 30.2%
▌ Margery Hinds (Peace and Freedom) 5.9%
▌ Bernard Zimring (Libertarian) 2.9%
California 27
Carlos Moorhead Redistricted from the 22nd district
Republican
1972
Incumbent re-elected.
▌ Y Carlos Moorhead (Republican) 49.7%
▌ Doug Kahn (Democratic) 39.4%
▌ Jesse A. Moorman (Green) 5.2%
▌ Margaret Edwards (Peace and Freedom) 3.5%
▌ Dennis Decherd (Libertarian) 2.3%
California 28
David Dreier Redistricted from the 33rd district
Republican
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
▌ Y David Dreier (Republican) 58.4%
▌ Al Wachtel (Democratic) 36.6%
▌ Walt Contreras Sheasby (Green) 3%
▌ Thomas J. Dominy (Libertarian) 2%
California 29
Henry Waxman Redistricted from the 24th district
Democratic
1974
Incumbent re-elected.
▌ Y Henry Waxman (Democratic) 61.3%
▌ Mark Robbins (Republican) 25.7%
▌ David Davis (Independent) 5.9%
▌ Susan C. Davies (Peace and Freedom) 5.3%
▌ Felix Tsvi Rogin (Libertarian) 1.8%
California 30
Edward R. Roybal Redistricted from the 25th district
Democratic
1962
Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic hold.
▌ Y Xavier Becerra (Democratic) 58.4%
▌ Morry Waksberg (Republican) 24%
▌ Blase Bonpane (Green) 7.6%
▌ Elizabeth Nakano (Peace and Freedom) 7.4%
▌ Drew Consalvo (Libertarian) 2.7%
California 31
Matthew G. Martínez Redistricted from the 30th district
Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
California 32
Julian Dixon Redistricted from the 28th district
Democratic
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
▌ Y Julian Dixon (Democratic) 87.2%
▌ Bob Weber (Libertarian) 7.2%
▌ William R. Williams (Peace and Freedom) 5.7%
California 33
None (District created)
New seat.Democratic gain .
▌ Y Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic) 63%
▌ Robert Guzman (Republican) 30.4%
▌ Tim Delia (Peace and Freedom) 4.2%
▌ Dale S. Olvera (Libertarian) 2.4%
California 34
Esteban Torres
Democratic
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
▌ Y Esteban Torres (Democratic) 61.3%
▌ J. Jay Hernandez (Republican) 34%
▌ Marty Swinney (Libertarian) 4.7%
California 35
Maxine Waters Redistricted from the 29th district
Democratic
1990
Incumbent re-elected.
▌ Y Maxine Waters (Democratic) 82.5%
▌ Nate Truman (Republican) 14%
▌ Alice Mae Miles (Peace and Freedom) 2.2%
▌ Carin Rogers (Libertarian) 1.3%
California 36
Mel Levine Redistricted from the 27th district
Democratic
1982
Retired to run for U.S. senator . New member elected. Democratic hold.
▌ Y Jane Harman (Democratic) 48.4%
▌ Joan Milke Flores (Republican) 42.2%
▌ Richard Greene (Green) 5.1%
▌ Marc F. Denny (Libertarian) 2.1%
▌ Owen Staley (Peace and Freedom) 2.1%
California 37
Mervyn Dymally Redistricted from the 31st district
Democratic
1982
Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic hold.
California 38
Glenn M. Anderson Redistricted from the 32nd district
Democratic
1968
Incumbent retired. New member elected.Republican gain .
▌ Y Steve Horn (Republican) 48.6%
▌ Evan Anderson Braude (Democratic) 43.4%
▌ Paul Burton (Peace and Freedom) 4.4%
▌ Blake Ashley (Libertarian) 3.6%
California 39
William Dannemeyer
Republican
1978
Retired to run for U.S. senator . New member elected. Republican hold.
▌ Y Ed Royce (Republican) 57.3%
▌ Molly McClanahan (Democratic) 38.5%
▌ Jack Dean (Libertarian) 4.4%
California 40
Jerry Lewis Redistricted from the 35th district
Republican
1978
Incumbent re-elected.
▌ Y Jerry Lewis (Republican) 63.1%
▌ Donald M. "Don" Rusk (Democratic) 31.1%
▌ Margie Akin (Peace and Freedom) 5.8%
California 41
None (District created)
New seat.Republican gain .
▌ Y Jay Kim (Republican) 59.6%
▌ Bob Baker (Democratic) 34.4%
▌ Mike Noonan (Peace and Freedom) 5.9%
California 42
George Brown Jr. Redistricted from the 36th district
Democratic
1962 1970 (retired) 1972
Incumbent re-elected.
▌ Y George Brown Jr. (Democratic) 50.7%
▌ Dick Rutan (Republican) 44%
▌ Fritz R. Ward (Libertarian) 5.4%
California 43
None (District created)
New seat.Republican gain .
▌ Y Ken Calvert (Republican) 46.7%
▌ Mark Takano (Democratic) 46.4%
▌ Gary R. Odom (American Independent) 3.2%
▌ Gene L. Berkman (Libertarian) 2.6%
California 44
Al McCandless Redistricted from the 37th district
Republican
1984
Incumbent re-elected.
▌ Y Al McCandless (Republican) 54.2%
▌ Georgia Smith (Democratic) 40.1%
▌ Phil Turner (Libertarian) 5.7%
California 45
Dana Rohrabacher Redistricted from the 42nd district
Republican
1988
Incumbent re-elected.
▌ Y Dana Rohrabacher (Republican) 54.5%
▌ Pat McCabe (Democratic) 39%
▌ Gary David Copeland (Libertarian) 6.5%
California 46
Bob Dornan Redistricted from the 38th district
Republican
1976 1982 (retired) 1984
Incumbent re-elected.
▌ Y Bob Dornan (Republican) 50.2%
▌ Robert John Banuelos (Democratic) 41%
▌ Richard G. Newhouse (Libertarian) 8.8%
California 47
Christopher Cox Redistricted from the 40th district
Republican
1988
Incumbent re-elected.
▌ Y Christopher Cox (Republican) 64.9%
▌ John F. Anwiler (Democratic) 30.3%
▌ Maxine Bell Quirk (Peace and Freedom) 4.8%
California 48
Ron Packard Redistricted from the 43rd district
Republican
1982
Incumbent re-elected.
▌ Y Ron Packard (Republican) 61.1%
▌ Mike Farber (Democratic) 29.3%
▌ Donna White (Peace and Freedom) 5.8%
▌ Ted Lowe (Libertarian) 3.8%
California 49
None (District created)
New seat.Democratic gain .
▌ Y Lynn Schenk (Democratic) 51.1%
▌ Judy Jarvis (Republican) 42.7%
▌ John Wallner (Libertarian) 4.3%
▌ Milton Zaslow (Peace and Freedom) 1.9%
California 50
None (District created)
New seat.Democratic gain .
▌ Y Bob Filner (Democratic) 56.6%
▌ Tony Valencia (Republican) 28.9%
▌ Barbara Hutchinson (Libertarian) 11.3%
▌ Roger Batchelder (Peace and Freedom) 3.1%
California 51
Duke Cunningham Redistricted from the 44th district
Republican
1990
Incumbent re-elected.
▌ Y Duke Cunningham (Republican) 56.1%
▌ Bea Herbert (Democratic) 33.7%
▌ Miriam E. Clark (Peace and Freedom) 4.1%
▌ Bill Holmes (Libertarian) 4.1%
▌ Richard Roe (Green) 2.1%
Bill Lowery Redistricted from the 41st district
Republican
1980
Incumbent retired.Republican loss .
California 52
Duncan L. Hunter Redistricted from the 45th district
Republican
1980
Incumbent re-elected.
▌ Y Duncan L. Hunter (Republican) 52.9%
▌ Janet M. Gastil (Democratic) 41.2%
▌ Joseph B. Shea (Libertarian) 3.3%
▌ Dennis Gretsinger (Peace and Freedom) 2.7%