Hans Keirstead
Hans Keirstead (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent California's 48th Congressional District. He did not appear on the ballot for the primary on March 3, 2020.
Biography
Keirstad is a stem-cell biologist and is CEO of Aivita Biomedical. He immigrated to the United States from Canada after earning his Ph.D.[1]
Elections
2020
See also: California's 48th Congressional District election, 2020
General election
General election for U.S. House California District 48
Michelle Steel defeated incumbent Harley Rouda in the general election for U.S. House California District 48 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Michelle Steel (R) | 51.1 | 201,738 |
 | Harley Rouda (D) | 48.9 | 193,362 | |
| Total votes: 395,100 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for U.S. House California District 48
The following candidates ran in the primary for U.S. House California District 48 on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Harley Rouda (D) | 46.7 | 99,659 |
| ✔ | | Michelle Steel (R) | 34.9 | 74,418 |
 | Brian Burley (R) | 12.1 | 25,884 | |
 | Richard Mata (American Independent Party of California) | 2.7 | 5,704 | |
 | John Schuesler (R) | 2.3 | 4,900 | |
 | James Griffin (R) | 1.3 | 2,714 | |
| Total votes: 213,279 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Hans Keirstead (D)
- Tami Murillo (R)
- Christopher Michael Engels (R)
- Caleb Sturges (R)
- Scott Baugh (R)
2018
General election
General election for U.S. House California District 48
Harley Rouda defeated incumbent Dana Rohrabacher in the general election for U.S. House California District 48 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Harley Rouda (D) | 53.6 | 157,837 |
 | Dana Rohrabacher (R) | 46.4 | 136,899 | |
| Total votes: 294,736 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for U.S. House California District 48
The following candidates ran in the primary for U.S. House California District 48 on June 5, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Dana Rohrabacher (R) | 30.3 | 52,737 |
| ✔ | | Harley Rouda (D) | 17.3 | 30,099 |
 | Hans Keirstead (D) | 17.2 | 29,974 | |
 | Scott Baugh (R) | 15.8 | 27,514 | |
 | Omar Siddiqui (D) | 5.0 | 8,658 | |
 | John Gabbard (R) | 3.3 | 5,664 | |
 | Rachel Payne (D) | 2.1 | 3,598 | |
 | Paul Martin (R) | 1.7 | 2,893 | |
 | Shastina Sandman (R) | 1.6 | 2,762 | |
 | Michael Kotick (D) | 1.5 | 2,606 | |
 | Laura Oatman (D) | 1.4 | 2,412 | |
| Deanie Schaarsmith (D) | 0.8 | 1,433 | ||
 | Tony Zarkades (D) | 0.7 | 1,281 | |
 | Brandon Reiser (L) | 0.6 | 964 | |
 | Stelian Onufrei (R) | 0.4 | 739 | |
 | Kevin Kensinger (Independent) | 0.4 | 690 | |
| Total votes: 174,024 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Boyd Roberts (D)
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2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
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See also
2020 Elections
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