CA-16

Name: CA-16 Election 2020
Start: 2020-11-03
Location: California

California — U.S. House District 16

Nov 3, 2020California2 candidates

Challengers

Jim Costa

(D)Won

Democratic U.S. Representative for California's 21st district; veteran legislator with decades of service in the Central Valley.

Vote share59.4%

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Kevin Cookingham

(R)Lost

Vote share40.6%

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Campaign finance data not yet available for this race.

Recent Coverage

Costa eyes run for top Democrat on House Ag, shaking up already competitive race

POLITICOSep 16, 2026

informational

California Sens. Padilla and Schiff lead bipartisan push to block Yosemite deal

The TribuneSep 15, 2026

positive

Election History

2024

2022

2020

2018

2026

Sam Liccardo(D)N/A

Peter Sundin Soulé(R)N/A

2024

Sam Liccardo(D)58.2%

Evan Low(D)41.8%

2022

Anna G Eshoo(D)57.8%

Mantosh Kumar(D)42.2%

2020

Jim Costa(D)59.4%

Kevin Cookingham(R)40.6%

2018

Jim Costa(D)57.5%

Elizabeth Heng(R)42.5%

Campaign finance data sourced from FEC filings. Election results from MIT Election Lab. ChamberLight is not an official government source.

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