California State Assembly elections, 1996

California State Assembly elections, 1996

The 1996 California State Assembly elections were held November 5, 1996. California's State Assembly in its entirety comes up for election in even numbered years. Each seat has a two-year term and members are limited to three 2-year terms (six years). All 80 biennially elected seats in the Assembly were up for election this year. Democrats gained 4 seats, retaking control of the Assembly after narrowly losing control in 1994.

Overview

Results

Final results from the California Secretary of State: [http://sos.ca.gov/elections/sov/1996_general/sov_nov96.pdf]

District 1

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Virginia Strom-Martin
votes = 87,800
percentage = 52.87
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Margie Handley
votes = 69,917
percentage = 42.10
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Natural Law Party (United States)
candidate = Harry K. Wrench III
votes = 8,341
percentage = 5.02
Election box invalid no change
votes = 6,681
percentage = 3.87
Election box total no change
votes = 172,739
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 2

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Tom Woods (incumbent)
votes = 77,827
percentage = 53.24
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = John L. Growney
votes = 63,029
percentage = 43.11
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party of California
candidate = Al Swain
votes = 5,333
percentage = 3.65
Election box invalid no change
votes = 8,291
percentage = 5.37
Election box total no change
votes = 154,480
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 3

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Bernie Richter (incumbent)
votes = 94,765
percentage = 61.57
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Irene Perry
votes = 59,159
percentage = 38.43
Election box invalid no change
votes = 9,957
percentage = 6.06
Election box total no change
votes = 159,881
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 4

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Thomas "Rico" Oller
votes = 105,257
percentage = 57.90
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Erike J. Young
votes = 76,193
percentage = 41.91
Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change
candidate = Karen Smith (write-in)
votes = 349
percentage = 0.19
Election box total no change
votes = 181,799
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 5

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Barbara Alby (incumbent)
votes = 91,555
percentage = 61.57
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Eileen Burke-Trent
votes = 57,152
percentage = 38.43
Election box invalid no change
votes = 13,047
percentage = 8.15
Election box total no change
votes = 161,754
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 6

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Kerry Mazzoni (incumbent)
votes = 109,139
percentage = 64.91
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = David Crockett
votes = 49,367
percentage = 29.36
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party of California
candidate = Mary Jane Clifford
votes = 5,913
percentage = 3.52
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Peace and Freedom Party (United States)
candidate = Coleman C. Persily
votes = 3,729
percentage = 2.22
Election box invalid no change
votes = 13,289
percentage = 7.31
Election box total no change
votes = 181,437
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 7

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Valerie K. Brown (incumbent)
votes = 89,864
percentage = 61.70
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Ken Larsen
votes = 48,114
percentage = 33.04
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Peace and Freedom Party (United States)
candidate = Al Liner
votes = 5,690
percentage = 3.91
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Natural Law Party (United States)
candidate = Alan Roy Barreca
votes = 1,977
percentage = 1.36
Election box invalid no change
votes = 8,799
percentage = 5.70
Election box total no change
votes = 154,444
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 8

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Helen M. Thomson (incumbent)
votes = 75,010
percentage = 55.79
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Ed Schlenker
votes = 51,707
percentage = 38.46
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party of California
candidate = Harold J. Helbock
votes = 7,728
percentage = 5.75
Election box invalid no change
votes = 9,408
percentage = 6.54
Election box total no change
votes = 143,853
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 9

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Deborah Ortiz
votes = 69,074
percentage = 65.23
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Richard Davis
votes = 30,769
percentage = 29.06
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Reform Party (United States)
candidate = Akili Jaye
votes = 3,558
percentage = 3.36
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Natural Law Party (United States)
candidate = Bruce B. Saunders
votes = 2,486
percentage = 2.35
Election box invalid no change
votes = 11,201
percentage = 9.57
Election box total no change
votes = 117,088
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 10

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Larry Bowler
votes = 76,654
percentage = 48.92
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Matt Moretti
votes = 70,336
percentage = 44.89
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Reform Party (United States)
candidate = J. Bolton Phillips
votes = 9,691
percentage = 6.19
Election box invalid no change
votes = 11,214
percentage = 6.88
Election box total no change
votes = 167,895
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 11

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Tom Torlakson (incumbent)
votes = 81,820
percentage = 60.02
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Bill Maxfield
votes = 42,137
percentage = 30.91
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Natural Law Party (United States)
candidate = Eleanor V. Sheppard
votes = 12,375
percentage = 9.08
Election box invalid no change
votes = 11,548
percentage = 7.81
Election box total no change
votes = 147,889
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 12

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Kevin Shelley (incumbent)
votes = 94,167
percentage = 77.98
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Torence Faulkner
votes = 26,595
percentage = 22.02
Election box invalid no change
votes = 24,108
percentage = 16.64
Election box total no change
votes = 134,870
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 13

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Carole Migden (incumbent)
votes = 114,524
percentage = 100.00
Election box invalid no change
votes = 45,824
percentage = 28.58
Election box total no change
votes = 160,348
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 14

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Dion Louise Aroner (incumbent)
votes = 90,539
percentage = 66.28
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = William Muir
votes = 29,121
percentage = 21.32
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Green Party of California
candidate = Hank Chapot
votes = 12,851
percentage = 9.41
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Natural Law Party (United States)
candidate = Viola Boeson
votes = 4,091
percentage = 2.99
Election box invalid no change
votes = 18,805
percentage = 12.10
Election box total no change
votes = 155,407
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 15

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Lynne C. Leach (incumbent)
votes = 89,328
percentage = 48.93
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Gail Murray
votes = 87,957
percentage = 48.18
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Natural Law Party (United States)
candidate = Martin Sproul
votes = 5,284
percentage = 2.89
Election box invalid no change
votes = 18,004
percentage = 8.96
Election box total no change
votes = 190,573
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 16

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Don Perata (incumbent)
votes = 82,842
percentage = 78.32
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Veronica A. Acosta
votes = 22,925
percentage = 21.68
Election box invalid no change
votes = 12,052
percentage = 10.23
Election box total no change
votes = 117,819
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 17

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Michael Machado (incumbent)
votes = 54,607
percentage = 51.95
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Kevin Minnick
votes = 46,997
percentage = 44.71
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party of California
candidate = Tom Kohlheep
votes = 3,517
percentage = 3.35
Election box invalid no change
votes = 5,972
percentage = 5.38
Election box total no change
votes = 111,093
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 18

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Michael Sweeney (incumbent)
votes = 89,122
percentage = 100.00
Election box invalid no change
votes = 36,608
percentage = 30.23
Election box total no change
votes = 125,730
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 19

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Lou Papan (incumbent)
votes = 72,464
percentage = 55.70
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = James "Jim" Tucker
votes = 48,715
percentage = 37.44
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Natural Law Party (United States)
candidate = Linda Marks
votes = 8,923
percentage = 6.86
Election box invalid no change
votes =
percentage =
Election box total no change
votes = 132,102
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 20

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Liz Figueroa (incumbent)
votes = 70,130
percentage = 61.30
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Anthony R. Smith
votes = 44,270
percentage = 38.70
Election box invalid no change
votes = 12,636
percentage = 9.95
Election box total no change
votes = 127,036
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 21

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Ted Lempert (incumbent)
votes = 92,950
percentage = 60.84
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Theodore A. Laliotis
votes = 52,855
percentage = 34.59
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Natural Law Party (United States)
candidate = Ron Whitehurst
votes = 3,864
percentage = 2.53
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party of California
candidate = Christopher R. Inama
votes = 3,115
percentage = 2.04
Election box invalid no change
votes = 12,320
percentage = 7.46
Election box total no change
votes = 165,104
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 22

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Elaine Alquist
votes = 74,304
percentage = 60.14
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Karin Dowdy
votes = 44,505
percentage = 36.02
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Natural Law Party (United States)
candidate = Frank Strutner
votes = 4,738
percentage = 3.83
Election box invalid no change
votes = 14,526
percentage = 10.52
Election box total no change
votes = 138,073
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 23

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Mike Honda
votes = 54,370
percentage = 73.39
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Lisa M. Sutton
votes = 19,712
percentage = 26.61
Election box invalid no change
votes = 7,844
percentage = 9.57
Election box total no change
votes = 81,926
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 24

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Jim Cunneen (incumbent)
votes = 83,684
percentage = 55.70
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Ed Foglin
votes = 59,504
percentage = 39.60
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party of California
candidate = Jon Petersen
votes = 7,059
percentage = 4.70
Election box invalid no change
votes = 14,996
percentage = 9.08
Election box total no change
votes = 165,243
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 25

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = George House (incumbent)
votes = 82,588
percentage = 58.54
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Ed Elliott
votes = 54,033
percentage = 38.30
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party of California
candidate = Ronald C. A. Payne
votes = 4,450
percentage = 3.15
Election box invalid no change
votes = 10,364
percentage = 6.86
Election box total no change
votes = 151,435
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 26

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Dennis Cardoza
votes = 46,648
percentage = 50.05
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Tom Berryhill
votes = 46,562
percentage = 49.95
Election box invalid no change
votes = 8,355
percentage = 6.23
Election box total no change
votes = 101,565
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 27

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Fred Keeley
votes = 86,099
percentage = 56.91
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Jim Davis
votes = 57,407
percentage = 37.94
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Natural Law Party (United States)
candidate = Sunshine W. McCarthy
votes = 7,786
percentage = 5.15
Election box invalid no change
votes = 9,049
percentage = 5.84
Election box total no change
votes = 160,331
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box gain with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party
loser = California Republican Party

District 28

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Peter Frusetta
votes = 53,649
percentage = 48.86
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Lily Cervantes
votes = 51,888
percentage = 47.26
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party of California
candidate = Mark Hinkle
votes = 4,263
percentage = 3.88
Election box invalid no change
votes = 5,019
percentage = 4.37
Election box total no change
votes = 114,819
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 29

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Chuck Poochigian (incumbent)
votes = 94,278
percentage = 67.79
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Mike McGonigie
votes = 38,103
percentage = 27.40
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Natural Law Party (United States)
candidate = Nancy D. Adalian
votes = 6,699
percentage = 4.82
Election box invalid no change
votes = 11,004
percentage = 7.33
Election box total no change
votes = 150,084
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 30

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Robert M. Prenter, Jr.
votes = 37,024
percentage = 56.56
Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change
candidate = Brian Setencich (write-in)
votes = 26,968
percentage = 41.20
Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change
candidate = Linda C. Morales (write-in)
votes = 1,458
percentage = 2.23
Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change
candidate = Carolynda Stevensen (write-in)
votes = 11
percentage = 0.02
Election box invalid no change
votes = 19,937
percentage = 23.35
Election box total no change
votes = 85,398
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 31

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Cruz Bustamante (incumbent)
votes = 43,735
percentage = 62.48
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Nathan Short
votes = 22,053
percentage = 31.51
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party of California
candidate = Joseph H. Peacock II
votes = 2,935
percentage = 4.19
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Natural Law Party (United States)
candidate = Joni Mamicki
votes = 1,273
percentage = 1.82
Election box invalid no change
votes = 7,024
percentage = 9.12
Election box total no change
votes = 77,020
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 32

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Roy Ashburn
votes = 86,790
percentage = 67.03
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = John F. Hulpke
votes = 38,191
percentage = 29.50
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party of California
candidate = Steve Zinn
votes = 4,498
percentage = 3.47
Election box invalid no change
votes = 5,322
percentage = 3.95
Election box total no change
votes = 134,801
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 33

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Tom J. Bordonaro
votes = 84,568
percentage = 57.95
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Betty Sanders
votes = 52,334
percentage = 35.86
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party of California
candidate = Gary L. Kirkland
votes = 5,268
percentage = 3.61
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Natural Law Party (United States)
candidate = Katherine R. Baker
votes = 3,753
percentage = 2.57
Election box invalid no change
votes = 8,703
percentage = 5.63
Election box total no change
votes = 154,626
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 34

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Keith Olberg (incumbent)
votes = 76,248
percentage = 65.29
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Lionel M. Dew
votes = 40,534
percentage = 34.71
Election box invalid no change
votes = 10,351
percentage = 8.14
Election box total no change
votes = 127,133
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 35

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Brooks Firestone
votes = 101,014
percentage = 66.04
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Aneesh K. Lele
votes = 44,531
percentage = 29.11
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Natural Law Party (United States)
candidate = Miriam Hospodar
votes = 7,415
percentage = 4.85
Election box invalid no change
votes = 11,203
percentage = 6.82
Election box total no change
votes = 164,163
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 36

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = George C. Runner
votes = 78,383
percentage = 64.18
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = David Cochran
votes = 43,746
percentage = 35.82
Election box invalid no change
votes = 14,111
percentage = 10.36
Election box total no change
votes = 136,240
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 37

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Nao Tukusugi
votes = 73,167
percentage = 59.72
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Jens Herrera
votes = 49,341
percentage = 40.28
Election box invalid no change
votes = 8,633
percentage = 6.56
Election box total no change
votes = 131,141
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 38

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Tom McClintock (incumbent)
votes = 71,597
percentage = 55.55
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Jon M. Lauritzen
votes = 51,274
percentage = 39.78
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Natural Law Party (United States)
candidate = Virginia F. Neuman
votes = 6,021
percentage = 4.67
Election box invalid no change
votes = 14,262
percentage = 9.96
Election box total no change
votes = 143,154
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 39

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Tony Cardenas
votes = 41,798
percentage = 71.67
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party of California
candidate = Ollie M. McCaulley
votes = 16,522
percentage = 28.33
Election box invalid no change
votes = 7,437
percentage = 11.31
Election box total no change
votes = 66,757
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 40

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Bob Hertzberg
votes = 51,960
percentage = 58.98
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = H. R. "Ron" Culver
votes = 27,248
percentage = 30.93
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party of California
candidate = Kelley L. Ross
votes = 6,985
percentage = 7.93
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Natural Law Party (United States)
candidate = David L. Cossak
votes = 1,899
percentage = 2.16
Election box invalid no change
votes = 12,637
percentage = 12.55
Election box total no change
votes = 100,729
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 41

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Sheila Kuehl (incumbent)
votes = 85,151
percentage = 55.24
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Mark Boon Benhard
votes = 58,613
percentage = 38.02
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Peace and Freedom Party (United States)
candidate = John Honigsfeld
votes = 4,479
percentage = 2.91
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party of California
candidate = Phil Baron
votes = 3,827
percentage = 2.48
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Natural Law Party (United States)
candidate = Marys Small
votes = 2,078
percentage = 1.35
Election box invalid no change
votes = 17,378
percentage = 10.13
Election box total no change
votes = 171,526
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 42

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Wally Knox (incumbent)
votes = 87,256
percentage = 65.57
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Adam Ross
votes = 37,921
percentage = 28.50
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party of California
candidate = Eric Michael Fine
votes = 5,699
percentage = 4.28
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Natural Law Party (United States)
candidate = Herbert Paul
votes = 2,203
percentage = 1.66
Election box invalid no change
votes = 20,047
percentage = 13.09
Election box total no change
votes = 153,126
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 43

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Scott Wildman
votes = 49,452
percentage = 48.35
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = John Geramion
votes = 49,260
percentage = 48.16
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party of California
candidate = Willard Michlin
votes = 3,562
percentage = 3.48
Election box invalid no change
votes = 11,211
percentage = 9.88
Election box total no change
votes = 113,485
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box gain with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party
loser = California Republican Party

District 44

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Jack Scott
votes = 72,591
percentage = 52.97
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Bill Hoge (incumbent)
votes = 60,124
percentage = 43.87
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party of California
candidate = Ted Brown
votes = 4,324
percentage = 3.16
Election box invalid no change
votes = 11,352
percentage = 7.85
Election box total no change
votes = 148,391
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box gain with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party
loser = California Republican Party

District 45

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Antonio Villaraigosa (incumbent)
votes = 40,332
percentage = 78.24
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Peace and Freedom Party (United States)
candidate = Jaime Luis Gomez
votes = 11,219
percentage = 21.76
Election box invalid no change
votes = 11,361
percentage = 15.08
Election box total no change
votes = 62,912
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 46

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Louis Caldera (incumbent)
votes = 22,605
percentage = 77.50
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Andrew Kim
votes = 6,562
percentage = 22.50
Election box invalid no change
votes = 5,518
percentage = 15.91
Election box total no change
votes = 34,685
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 47

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Kevin Murray (incumbent)
votes = 86,763
percentage = 79.87
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Jonathan Leonard
votes = 17,616
percentage = 16.22
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party of California
candidate = Bob Weber
votes = 4,252
percentage = 3.91
Election box invalid no change
votes = 16,851
percentage = 13.43
Election box total no change
votes = 125,482
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 48

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Roderick "Rod" Wright
votes = 46,134
percentage = 100.00
Election box invalid no change
votes = 15,142
percentage = 24.71
Election box total no change
votes = 61,276
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 49

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Diane Martinez (incumbent)
votes = 49,804
percentage = 69.25
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Jay T. Imperial
votes = 22,120
percentage = 30.75
Election box invalid no change
votes = 9,006
percentage = 11.13
Election box total no change
votes = 80,930
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 50

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Martha M. Escutia
votes = 35,312
percentage = 82.97
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Gladys O. Miller
votes = 7,246
percentage = 17.03
Election box invalid no change
votes = 5,079
percentage = 10.68
Election box total no change
votes = 47,637
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 51

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Edward Vincent (incumbent)
votes = 58,333
percentage = 73.22
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Anthony Clarke
votes = 21,334
percentage = 26.78
Election box invalid no change
votes = 11,888
percentage = 12.98
Election box total no change
votes = 91,555
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 52

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Carl Washington (incumbent)
votes = 52,081
percentage = 84.57
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Robert Pullen-Miles
votes = 9,503
percentage = 15.43
Election box invalid no change
votes = 9,676
percentage = 13.58
Election box total no change
votes = 71,260
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 53

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Debra Bowen (incumbent)
votes = 88,238
percentage = 57.67
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Dan Walker
votes = 64,761
percentage = 42.33
Election box invalid no change
votes = 13,460
percentage = 8.10
Election box total no change
votes = 166,459
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 54

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Steven T. Kuykendall
votes = 66,421
percentage = 50.66
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Gerrie Schipske
votes = 64,695
percentage = 49.34
Election box invalid no change
votes = 12,307
percentage = 8.56
Election box total no change
votes = 143,423
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 55

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = E. "Dick" Floyd (incumbent)
votes = 50,116
percentage = 74.23
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Ronald Hayes
votes = 17,401
percentage = 25.77
Election box invalid no change
votes = 10,894
percentage = 13.89
Election box total no change
votes = 78,411
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 56

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Sally M. Havice
votes = 54,455
percentage = 49.37
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Richard Lambros
votes = 52,376
percentage = 47.48
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party (United States)
candidate = Arthur M. Hays
votes = 3,478
percentage = 3.15
Election box invalid no change
votes = 11,691
percentage = 9.59
Election box total no change
votes = 122,000
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box gain with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party
loser = California Republican Party

District 57

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Martin Gallegos (incumbent)
votes = 46,841
percentage = 69.69
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Jim Kleinpell
votes = 20,370
percentage = 30.31
Election box invalid no change
votes = 8,626
percentage = 11.37
Election box total no change
votes = 75,837
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 58

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Grace Napolitano (incumbent)
votes = 54,710
percentage = 61.27
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Albert J. Nunez
votes = 27,678
percentage = 31.00
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party of California
candidate = John P. McCready
votes = 6,900
percentage = 7.73
Election box invalid no change
votes = 9,574
percentage = 9.68
Election box total no change
votes = 98,862
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 59

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Bob Margett (incumbent)
votes = 72,438
percentage = 58.42
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Brent A. Decker
votes = 51,551
percentage = 41.58
Election box invalid no change
votes = 15,816
percentage = 11.31
Election box total no change
votes = 123,989
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 60

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Gary G. Miller (incumbent)
votes = 56,462
percentage = 52.70
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Susan Amaya
votes = 50,664
percentage = 47.29
Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change
candidate = Jeff Hays (write-in)
votes = 8
percentage = 0.01
Election box invalid no change
votes = 12,629
percentage = 10.54
Election box total no change
votes = 119,763
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 61

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Fred Aguiar (incumbent)
votes = 44,314
percentage = 55.01
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Paul Vincent Avila
votes = 32,445
percentage = 40.27
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party of California
candidate = Michael Alan Piltch
votes = 3,800
percentage = 4.72
Election box invalid no change
votes = 7,691
percentage = 4.31
Election box total no change
votes = 88,250
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 62

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Joe Baca (incumbent)
votes = 47,064
percentage = 64.28
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Glenn Elsemann
votes = 26,148
percentage = 35.72
Election box invalid no change
votes = 6,209
percentage = 7.82
Election box total no change
votes = 79,521
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 63

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Bill Leonard
votes = 78,351
percentage = 62.82
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Wilma Strinati
votes = 46,365
percentage = 37.18
Election box invalid no change
votes = 13,025
percentage = 9.46
Election box total no change
votes = 137,741
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 64

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Rod Pacheco
votes = 56,002
percentage = 54.14
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Grace Slocum
votes = 43,336
percentage = 41.89
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party of California
candidate = Phil Turner
votes = 3,868
percentage = 3.74
Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change
candidate = Arthur Johnson (write-in)
votes = 236
percentage = 0.23
Election box invalid no change
votes = 3,944
percentage = 3.67
Election box total no change
votes = 107,386
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 65

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Brett Granlund (incumbent)
votes = 66,573
percentage = 56.64
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Shirley A. Morton
votes = 45,559
percentage = 38.76
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Natural Law Party (United States)
candidate = Douglas R. Wallack
votes = 5,344
percentage = 4.55
Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change
candidate = David William O'Brien (write-in)
votes = 63
percentage = 0.05
Election box invalid no change
votes = 9,269
percentage = 7.31
Election box total no change
votes = 146,808
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 66

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Bruce Thompson (incumbent)
votes = 91,676
percentage = 62.12
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Patty Hockersmith
votes = 50,594
percentage = 34.29
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party of California
candidate = Bill Reed
votes = 5,298
percentage = 3.59
Election box invalid no change
votes = 8,341
percentage = 5.36
Election box total no change
votes = 155,909
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 67

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Scott R. Baugh (incumbent)
votes = 80,013
percentage = 56.32
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Cliff Brightman
votes = 54,085
percentage = 38.07
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Reform Party (United States)
candidate = Donald W. Rowe
votes = 7,950
percentage = 5.60
Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change
candidate = Wayne Dapser (write-in)
votes = 14
percentage = 0.01
Election box invalid no change
votes = 16,043
percentage = 10.15
Election box total no change
votes = 158,105
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 68

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Curt Pringle (incumbent)
votes = 56,493
percentage = 58.70
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Audrey L. Gibson
votes = 39,754
percentage = 41.30
Election box invalid no change
votes = 6,403
percentage = 0.00
Election box total no change
votes = 102,650
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 69

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Jim Morrissey (incumbent)
votes = 24,545
percentage = 48.12
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Lou Correa
votes = 24,452
percentage = 47.94
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Natural Law Party (United States)
candidate = Larry G. Engwall
votes = 2,010
percentage = 3.94
Election box invalid no change
votes = 2,231
percentage = 4.19
Election box total no change
votes = 53,238
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 70

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Marilyn C. Brewer (incumbent)
votes = 89,306
percentage = 61.47
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Shirley W. Palley
votes = 45,746
percentage = 31.49
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party of California
candidate = Gene Beed
votes = 6,221
percentage = 4.28
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Natural Law Party (United States)
candidate = Paul R. Fisher
votes = 4,017
percentage = 2.76
Election box invalid no change
votes = 16,106
percentage = 9.98
Election box total no change
votes = 161,396
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 71

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = William J. Campbell (incumbent)
votes = 107,783
percentage = 70.62
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Jack Roberts
votes = 44,848
percentage = 29.38
Election box invalid no change
votes = 15,380
percentage = 9.15
Election box total no change
votes = 178,011
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 72

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Dick Ackerman (incumbent)
votes = 103,800
percentage = 100.00
Election box invalid no change
votes = 37,839
percentage = 26.72
Election box total no change
votes = 141,639
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 73

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Bill Morrow
votes = 85,586
percentage = 63.26
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Robert D. Wilberg
votes = 36,775
percentage = 27.18
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Natural Law Party (United States)
candidate = Catherine Carter
votes = 12,935
percentage = 9.56
Election box invalid no change
votes = 10,536
percentage = 7.22
Election box total no change
votes = 145,832
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 74

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Howard Kaloogian (incumbent)
votes = 79,942
percentage = 56.94
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Fred L. Clayton
votes = 51,863
percentage = 36.94
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party of California
candidate = Douglas F. Webb
votes = 8,584
percentage = 6.11
Election box invalid no change
votes = 14,539
percentage = 9.36
Election box total no change
votes = 154,928
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 75

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Jan Goldsmith (incumbent)
votes = 106,944
percentage = 71.62
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Adrian S. Kwiatkowski
votes = 35,805
percentage = 23.98
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Natural Law Party (United States)
candidate = William S. Cowling III
votes = 6,573
percentage = 4.40
Election box invalid no change
votes = 15,494
percentage = 9.40
Election box total no change
votes = 164,816
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 76

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Susan Davis (incumbent)
votes = 70,799
percentage = 53.05
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Bob Trettin
votes = 59,128
percentage = 44.30
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Peace and Freedom Party (United States)
candidate = Christine Freel
votes = 3,534
percentage = 2.65
Election box invalid no change
votes = 7,570
percentage = 5.37
Election box total no change
votes = 141,031
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 77

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Steve Baldwin (incumbent)
votes = 68,475
percentage = 55.96
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Janet Gastil
votes = 48,714
percentage = 39.81
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Libertarian Party of California
candidate = Elizabeth Meyers
votes = 5,178
percentage = 4.23
Election box invalid no change
votes = 7,198
percentage = 5.58
Election box total no change
votes = 129,565
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

District 78

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Howard Wayne
votes = 69,587
percentage = 48.68
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Tricia Hunter
votes = 65,440
percentage = 45.78
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = American Independent Party
candidate = Nathan E. Johnson
votes = 7,475
percentage = 5.23
Election box candidate no party in partisan race no change
candidate = Elizabeth Lenardi (write-in)
votes = 453
percentage = 0.32
Election box invalid no change
votes = 9,624
percentage = 6.43
Election box total no change
votes = 152,579
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 79

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Denise Moreno Ducheny (inc.)
votes = 48,509
percentage = 71.50
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Bob Divine
votes = 19,338
percentage = 28.50
Election box invalid no change
votes = 5,380
percentage = 7.32
Election box total no change
votes = 73,227
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Democratic Party

District 80

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Jim Battin (incumbent)
votes = 61,864
percentage = 56.71
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Steve Clute
votes = 44,480
percentage = 40.77
Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Natural Law Party (United States)
candidate = John R. Borchert
votes = 2,745
percentage = 2.52
Election box invalid no change
votes = 6,072
percentage = 5.27
Election box total no change
votes = 115,161
percentage = 100.00
Election box turnout no change
percentage =
Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

ee also

*California State Senate
*California State Senate elections, 1996
*California State Assembly Districts
*California state elections, 1996
*Districts in California
*Political party strength in California
*Political party strength in U.S. states

External links

* [http://www.joincalifornia.com/page/8 California Legislative District Maps (1911-Present)]
* [http://ca.rand.org/stats/politics/sov/elect.defs.html RAND California Election Returns: District Definitions]


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