1992 California State Assembly election

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1992 California State Assembly election
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  1990 November 3, 1992 (1992-11-03) 1994  

All 80 seats in the California State Assembly
41 seats needed for a majority
 Majority partyMinority party
  Willie Brown, 1986 (cropped).jpg Bill Jones, 1995.jpg
Leader Willie Brown Bill Jones
(retired)
Party Democratic Republican
Leader's seat 13th–San Francisco 29th–Fresno
Last election4733
Seats won4832
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 1Decrease2.svg 1
Popular vote5,299,4354,393,043
Percentage50.73%42.05%

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Results:
     Democratic gain
     Democratic hold     Republican hold
Vote Share:
     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90%
     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     >90%

Speaker before election

Willie Brown
Democratic

Elected Speaker

Willie Brown
Democratic

The 1992 California State Assembly elections were held on November 3, 1992. 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 expanded their majority by one seat.

Contents

Overview

California State Assembly elections, 1992
PartyVotesPercentageIncumbentsOpenBeforeAfter+/–
Democratic 5,299,43550.73%33144748+1
Republican 4,393,04342.05%20133332-1
Libertarian 343,3663.29%00000
Peace and Freedom 141,6421.36%00000
Green 49,1540.47%00000
Write-ins 3,1690.03%00000
Invalid or blank votes1,011,7559.15%
Totals11,241,564100.00%53278080
4832
DemocraticRepublican

Results

Final results from the California Secretary of State: [1]

District 1District 2District 3District 4District 5District 6District 7District 8District 9District 10District 11District 12District 13District 14District 15District 16District 17District 18District 19District 20District 21District 22District 23District 24District 25District 26District 27District 28District 29District 30District 31District 32District 33District 34District 35District 36District 37District 38District 39District 40District 41District 42District 43District 44District 45District 46District 47District 48District 49District 50District 51District 52District 53District 54District 55District 56District 57District 58District 59District 60District 61District 62District 63District 64District 65District 66District 67District 68District 69District 70District 71District 72District 73District 74District 75District 76District 77District 78District 79District 80

District 1

California's 1st State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Dan Hauser (incumbent) 102,093 57.19
Republican Anna L. Sparks61,62334.52
Green Margene McGee10,1515.69
Peace and Freedom Pamela Elizondo4,6432.60
Invalid or blank votes7,6394.10
Total votes186,149 100.00
Democratic hold

District 2

California's 2nd State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Stan Statham (incumbent) 100,961 64.88
Democratic William "Bill" Brashears54,63935.12
Invalid or blank votes9,8305.94
Total votes165,430 100.00
Republican hold

District 3

California's 3rd State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Bernie Richter (incumbent) 85,685 51.70
Democratic Lon Hatamiya62,54037.74
Libertarian Vicki Lynn Vallis17,50210.56
Invalid or blank votes10,5055.96
Total votes176,232 100.00
Republican hold

District 4

California's 4th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican David Knowles (incumbent) 102,578 56.15
Democratic Mark A. Norberg64,40035.25
Libertarian Gary Hines15,7208.60
Invalid or blank votes16,0348.07
Total votes198,732 100.00
Republican hold

District 5

California's 5th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican B. T. Collins (incumbent) 93,833 58.78
Democratic Joan Barry65,78741.21
No partyDale Cressey (write-in)250.02
Invalid or blank votes17,4489.85
Total votes177,093 100.00
Republican hold

District 6

California's 6th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Vivien Bronshvag 100,812 53.28
Republican Al Aramburu74,73939.50
Libertarian Adam McAfee9,0164.77
Peace and Freedom Coleman C. Persily4,6372.45
Invalid or blank votes14,3917.07
Total votes203,595 100.0
Democratic gain from Republican

District 7

California's 7th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Valerie K. Brown 99,269 60.22
Republican Janet Nicholas59,12135.92
Peace and Freedom Irv Sutley6,3583.86
Invalid or blank votes10,2555.86
Total votes175,003 100.00
Democratic gain from Republican

District 8

California's 8th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Thomas M. Hannigan (incumbent) 83,839 57.49
Republican John W. Ford53,50936.69
Libertarian Richard Fields8,3075.70
No partyJeanne Patrick (write-in)1810.12
Invalid or blank votes10,2226.55
Total votes156,058 100.00
Democratic gain from Republican

District 9

California's 9th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Phillip Isenberg (incumbent) 83,643 66.01
Republican David Reade33,99026.82
Green Richard Geiselhart9,0817.17
Invalid or blank votes11,7158.46
Total votes138,429 100.00
Democratic gain from Republican

District 10

California's 10th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Larry Bowler 89,449 53.11
Democratic Kay Albiani70,73141.99
American Independent Stephen M. Delany4,4592.65
Libertarian Joseph S. Farina3,7982.25
Invalid or blank votes12,8157.07
Total votes181,252 100.00
Republican gain from Democratic

District 11

California's 11th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Robert Campbell (incumbent) 114,692 99.12
No partyJam L. Denny (write-in)9001.72
No partyWilbert E. Cossel (write-in)1130.22
Invalid or blank votes51,41130.76
Total votes167,116 100.00
Democratic hold

District 12

California's 12th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic John L. Burton (incumbent) 84,924 65.10
Republican Storm Jenkins34,10426.14
Peace and Freedom Kitty Reese8,2126.29
Libertarian Anton Sherwood3,2212.47
Invalid or blank votes28,28117,82
Total votes158,742 100.00
Democratic hold

District 13

California's 13th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Willie Brown (incumbent) 103,799 69.47
Republican John Sidline28,25318.91
Peace and Freedom Walter Medina12,0428.06
Libertarian Mark Valverde5,3183.56
No partyGeorge Mehrabian (write-in)50.00
Invalid or blank votes28,30315.93
Total votes177,720 100.00
Democratic hold

District 14

California's 14th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Tom Bates (incumbent) 126,317 82.14
Peace and Freedom Marsha Feinland 27,46817.86
Invalid or blank votes25,19914.08
Total votes178,984 100.00
Democratic hold

District 15

California's 15th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Richard Rainey 109,037 58.56
Democratic Charles W. Brydon77,17041.44
Invalid or blank votes22,21810.66
Total votes208,425 100.00
Republican hold

District 16

California's 16th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Barbara Lee (incumbent) 90,432 74.49
Republican David Anderson24,32420.04
Peace and Freedom Emma Wong Mar6,6435.47
Invalid or blank votes13,79010.20
Total votes135,189 100.00
Democratic hold

District 17

California's 17th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Dean Andal (incumbent) 59,165 50.63
Democratic Michael Machado 57,69749.37
Invalid or blank votes7,7366.21
Total votes124,598 100.00
Republican hold

District 18

California's 18th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Johan Klehs (incumbent) 87,971 65.02
Republican Don J. Grundmann38,02728.11
Libertarian Terry L. Floyd9,2976.87
Invalid or blank votes14,3619.60
Total votes149,656 100.00
Democratic hold

District 19

California's 19th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Jackie Speier (incumbent) 108,428 75.06
Republican Ellyne Berger36,02024.94
Invalid or blank votes10,7126.90
Total votes155,160 100.00
Democratic hold

District 20

California's 20th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Delaine Eastin (incumbent) 83,889 64.07
Republican Lindy G. Batara47,04435.93
Invalid or blank votes13,1299.11
Total votes144,062 100.00
Democratic hold

District 21

California's 21st State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Byron Sher (incumbent) 105,327 63.18
Republican Janice "Jan" LeFetra55,49733.29
Libertarian Lyn Sapowsky-Smith5,8873.53
Invalid or blank votes18,0289.76
Total votes184,739 100.00
Democratic hold

District 22

California's 22nd State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic John Vasconcellos (incumbent) 81,578 54.36
Republican Tim Jeffries59,12039.40
Libertarian Bob Goodwyn9,3676.24
Invalid or blank votes13,2588.12
Total votes163,323 100.00
Democratic gain from Republican

District 23

California's 23rd State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Dominic L. Cortese (incumbent) 54,539 65.91
Republican Monica A. Valladares28,12134.09
Invalid or blank votes10,21010.98
Total votes92,870 100.00
Democratic hold

District 24

California's 24th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Chuck Quackenbush (incumbent) 86,165 49.72
Democratic Jim Beall 75,77643.73
Libertarian James J. Ludemann11,3446.55
Invalid or blank votes15,3928.16
Total votes188,677 100.00
Republican hold

District 25

California's 25th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Margaret E. Snyder 78,251 51.46
Republican Barbara Keating-Edh73,80548.54
Invalid or blank votes6,6504.19
Total votes158,706 100.00
Democratic hold

District 26

California's 26th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Sal Cannella (incumbent) 54,552 56.82
Republican Scott Weimer33,77135.18
Libertarian Rob Parks7,6828.00
Invalid or blank votes14,02512.75
Total votes110,030 100.00
Democratic gain from Republican

District 27

California's 27th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Sam Farr (incumbent) 101,695 60.67
Republican Susan Whitman58,87335.12
Peace and Freedom David Lucier7,0504.21
Invalid or blank votes10,3015.79
Total votes177,919 100.00
Democratic hold

District 28

California's 28th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Rusty Areias (incumbent) 64,747 59.05
Republican Peter Frusetta44,90540.95
Invalid or blank votes8,0356.83
Total votes117,687 100.00
Democratic hold

District 29

California's 29th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Bill Jones (incumbent) 122,464 100.00
Invalid or blank votes35,73922.59
Total votes158,203 100.00
Republican hold

District 30

California's 30th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Jim Costa (incumbent) 52,566 65.21
Republican Gerald G. Hurt28,04834.79
Invalid or blank votes6,3517.30
Total votes86,965 100.00
Democratic hold

District 31

California's 31st State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Bruce Bronzan (incumbent) 58,025 100.00
Invalid or blank votes24,00529.26
Total votes82,030 100.00
Democratic hold

District 32

California's 32nd State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Trice Harvey (incumbent) 87,909 65.54
Democratic Irma Carson42,51531.70
Libertarian Jeffrey Ivan Laing3,7092.77
Invalid or blank votes8,5656.00
Total votes142,698 100.00
Republican hold

District 33

California's 33rd State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Andrea Seastrand (incumbent) 86,090 55.57
Democratic John B. Ashbaugh61,71239.84
Libertarian Steve McClenathan7,1064.59
Invalid or blank votes7,7454.76
Total votes162,653 100.00
Republican hold

District 34

California's 34th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Kathleen M. Honeycutt 82,792 64.52
Democratic Joe Green45,53335.48
Invalid or blank votes11,0517.93
Total votes139,376 100.00
Republican hold

District 35

California's 35th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Jack O'Connell (incumbent) 111,313 66.73
Republican Alan O. "Lanny" Ebenstein 55,49033.27
Invalid or blank votes13,7677.62
Total votes180,570 100.00
Democratic hold

District 36

California's 36th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican William J. Knight 79,718 58.18
Democratic Arnie Rodio45,89333.50
Libertarian Ronald Tisbert11,4038.32
Invalid or blank votes12,7978.54
Total votes149,811 100.00
Republican hold

District 37

California's 37th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Nao Takasugi 66,364 50.83
Democratic Roz McGrath56,69243.42
Libertarian David Harner7,5045.75
Invalid or blank votes11,0477.80
Total votes141,607 100.00
Republican hold

District 38

California's 38th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Paula Boland (incumbent) 78,770 53.67
Democratic Howard Cohen59,74240.71
Libertarian Devin Cutler8,2505.62
Invalid or blank votes16,74710.24
Total votes163,509 100.00
Republican hold

District 39

California's 39th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Richard Katz (incumbent) 45,387 69.40
Republican Nicholas Fitzgerald16,73925.60
Libertarian David H. George3,2705.00
Invalid or blank votes5,9948.40
Total votes71,390 100.00
Democratic hold

District 40

California's 40th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Barbara Friedman (incumbent) 66,597 57.83
Republican Horace H. Heidt35,11130.49
Peace and Freedom Jean K. Glasser5,8085.04
Green Glenn Bailey4,0933.55
Libertarian John Vernon3,5473.08
Invalid or blank votes11,0838.78
Total votes126,239 100.00
Democratic hold

District 41

California's 41st State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Terry B. Friedman (incumbent) 101,516 55.36
Republican Christine Reed72,58039.58
Libertarian Roy A. Sykes, Jr.9,2655.05
Invalid or blank votes16,9978.48
Total votes200,358 100.00
Democratic hold

District 42

California's 42nd State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Burt Margolin (incumbent) 112,864 67.34
Republican Robert "Bob" Davis44,58426.60
Libertarian Andrew S. Rotter4,0933.55
Peace and Freedom Timothy Burdick5,6863.39
Invalid or blank votes24,35112.69
Total votes191,578 100.00
Democratic hold

District 43

California's 43rd State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Pat Nolan (incumbent) 64,489 56.20
Democratic Elliott Graham42,96237.44
Libertarian Anthony G. Bajada7,2936.36
Invalid or blank votes12,4059.76
Total votes127,149 100.00
Republican hold

District 44

California's 44th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Bill Hoge 77,044 51.83
Democratic Jonathan S. Fuhrman65,33243.95
Libertarian Ken Saurenman6,2704.22
Invalid or blank votes15,8906.35
Total votes164,536 100.00
Republican hold

District 45

California's 45th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Richard Polanco (incumbent) 37,196 64.61
Republican Kitty Hedrick15,02826.10
Libertarian Jaime Luis Gomez5,3499.29
Invalid or blank votes6,53710.20
Total votes64,110 100.00
Democratic hold

District 46

California's 46th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Louis Caldera 21,429 71.80
Republican David M. Osborne6,36821.34
Peace and Freedom Casey Peters1,3254.44
Libertarian Michael B. Everling7232.42
Invalid or blank votes4,33512.68
Total votes34,180 100.00
Democratic hold

District 47

California's 47th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Gwen Moore (incumbent) 105,838 80.80
Republican Jonathan Leonard18,34414.00
Libertarian Chuck Hammill4,9693.79
Peace and Freedom Yassin A. Saededdin1,83414.00
Invalid or blank votes15,93910.85
Total votes146,924 100.00
Democratic hold

District 48

California's 48th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Marguerite Archie-Hudson (inc.) 55,719 93.05
Republican Jonathan Leonard4,1596.95
Invalid or blank votes11,51416.13
Total votes71,392 100.00
Democratic hold

District 49

California's 49th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Diane Martinez 43,820 55.47
Republican Sophie C. Wong32,25840.84
Libertarian Kim Goldsworthy2,9173.69
Invalid or blank votes6,4077.50
Total votes85,402 100.00
Democratic hold

District 50

California's 50th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Martha M. Escutia 26,887 75.04
Republican Gladys O. Miller8,94324.96
Invalid or blank votes4,57611.33
Total votes40,406 100.00
Democratic hold

District 51

California's 51st State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Curtis R. Tucker, Jr. 74,904 81.94
Libertarian Clark W. Hanley11,23612.29
Peace and Freedom Xenia Geraldina Williams5,2705.77
Invalid or blank votes13,81713.13
Total votes105,227 100.00
Democratic gain from Republican

District 52

California's 52nd State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Willard H. Murray, Jr. (incumbent) 57,588 100.00
Invalid or blank votes20,91426.64
Total votes78,502 100.00
Democratic hold

District 53

California's 53rd State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Debra Bowen 95,703 54.12
Republican W. Brad Parton72,87041.21
Libertarian William N. Gaillard8,2484.66
Invalid or blank votes15,7438.18
Total votes192,564 100.00
Democratic hold

District 54

California's 54th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Betty Karnette 78,400 51.94
Republican Gerald N. Felando (incumbent)66,28243.91
American Independent Joseph G. "Joe" Fields6,2644.15
Invalid or blank votes13,8448.40
Total votes164,790 100.00
Democratic gain from Republican

District 55

California's 55th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Juanita Millender-McDonald 63,337 82.79
Libertarian Shannon Anderson13,16817.21
Invalid or blank votes12,18213.74
Total votes88,687 100.00
Democratic hold

District 56

California's 56th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Bob Epple (incumbent) 61,330 47.81
Republican Phil Hawkins60,78847.39
Libertarian Richard Gard6,1514.80
Invalid or blank votes9,4216.84
Total votes137,690 100.00
Democratic hold

District 57

California's 57th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Hilda Solis 44,078 60.86
Republican Gary Woods24,82434.27
Libertarian Bruce Dovner3,5294.87
Invalid or blank votes6,6048.36
Total votes79,035 100.00
Democratic hold

District 58

California's 58th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Grace Napolitano 62,426 64.20
Republican Ken Gow27,35228.13
Libertarian John P. McCready7,4597.67
Invalid or blank votes10,2399.53
Total votes107,476 100.00
Democratic gain from Republican

District 59

California's 59th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Dick Mountjoy (incumbent) 79,846 55.47
Democratic Louise Gelber64,09144.53
Invalid or blank votes12,2887.87
Total votes156,225 100.00
Republican gain from Democratic

District 60

California's 60th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Paul V. Horcher (incumbent) 67,397 55.69
Democratic Stan Caress44,28436.60
American Independent Robert Lewis9,3307.71
Invalid or blank votes13,2249.85
Total votes134,235 100.00
Republican gain from Democratic

District 61

California's 61st State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Fred Aguiar 52,686 58.40
Democratic Larry S. Simcoe32,74036.29
Green Cynthia Allaire4,7875.31
Invalid or blank votes8,4338.55
Total votes98,646 100.00
Republican hold

District 62

California's 62nd State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Joe Baca 51,372 58.63
Republican Steve Hall30,75035.10
Libertarian Ethel M. Haas5,4966.27
Invalid or blank votes8,36310.71
Total votes95,981 100.00
Democratic hold

District 63

California's 63rd State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jim Brulte (incumbent) 76,888 56.06
Democratic A. L. "Larry" Westwood42,86031.25
Green Joseph “Joe" M. Desist17,14312.70
Invalid or blank votes16,44810.71
Total votes153,339 100.00
Republican hold

District 64

California's 64th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Ted Weggeland 56,298 47.85
Democratic Jane Carney54,78446.56
Libertarian Jane A. Henson6,5725.59
Invalid or blank votes7,2845.83
Total votes124,938 100.00
Republican hold

District 65

California's 65th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Paul A. Woodruff (incumbent) 68,768 52.45
Democratic Alice J. Robb50,76838.72
Libertarian Michael S. Geller11,5758.83
Invalid or blank votes13,0559.06
Total votes144,166 100.00
Republican hold

District 66

California's 66th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Ray Haynes 83,919 58.09
Democratic Patsy Hockersmith45,32431.37
Peace and Freedom Anne Patrice Wood10,3037.13
Libertarian Bill E. Reed4,9163.40
Invalid or blank votes14,3139.01
Total votes158,775 100.00
Republican gain from Democratic

District 67

California's 67th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Doris Allen 95,444 59.21
Democratic Ken Leblanc53,18733.00
Libertarian Brian Schar12,5567.79
Invalid or blank votes21,14811.60
Total votes182,335 100.00
Republican hold

District 68

California's 68th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Curt Pringle 61,615 57.14
Democratic Linda Kay Rigney46,22242.86
Invalid or blank votes12,82910.63
Total votes120,666 100.00
Republican gain from Democratic

District 69

California's 69th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Tom Umberg (incumbent) 32,700 60.03
Republican Jo Ellen Allen18,56034.07
Libertarian David R. Keller3,2175.91
Invalid or blank votes4,5507.71
Total votes59,027 100.00
Democratic gain from Republican

District 70

California's 70th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Gil Ferguson (incumbent) 93,865 56.68
Democratic Jim Toledano59,97636.22
Libertarian Scott Bieser11,7637.10
Invalid or blank votes19,36810.47
Total votes184,972 100.00
Republican hold

District 71

California's 71st State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Mickey Conroy (incumbent) 97,714 61.85
Democratic Ben Foster60,27938.15
Invalid or blank votes18,64510.56
Total votes176,638 100.00
Republican hold

District 72

California's 72nd State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Ross Johnson (incumbent) 86,622 61.16
Democratic Paul Garza, Jr.45,93432.43
Libertarian Geoffrey Braun9,0766.41
Invalid or blank votes17,56011.03
Total votes159,192 100.00
Republican gain from Democratic

District 73

California's 73rd State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Bill Morrow 76,862 54.36
Democratic Lee Walker52,95237.45
Libertarian Paul H. King6,6994.74
Peace and Freedom Paul A. Steele4,8893.46
Invalid or blank votes16,96110.71
Total votes158,363 100.00
Republican hold

District 74

California's 74th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Robert C. Frazee (incumbent) 83,591 55.87
Democratic Ken Lanzer47,87632.00
Libertarian Mark Hunt9,8086.56
Peace and Freedom Shirley Marcoux8,3505.58
Invalid or blank votes17,54710.50
Total votes167,172 100.00
Republican hold

District 75

California's 75th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jan Goldsmith 100,858 64.47
Democratic Dante Cosentino42,37527.09
Libertarian J. C. Anderson6,2824.02
Green Daniel Ford Tarr3,8992.49
Peace and Freedom Alfredo R. Felix3,0371.94
Invalid or blank votes20,37211.52
Total votes176,823 100.00
Republican gain from Republican

District 76

California's 76th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Mike Gotch (incumbent) 85,409 57.25
Republican Dick Dajeke55,23037.02
Libertarian Pat Wright5,3663.60
Peace and Freedom Forest H. Worten3,1892.14
Invalid or blank votes13,5078.30
Total votes162,701 100.00
Democratic gain from Republican

District 77

California's 77th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Tom Connolly 64,143 47.80
Republican Steve Baldwin59,88444.62
Libertarian Jeff Bishop8,1226.05
Peace and Freedom Reed Kroopkin2,0471.53
Invalid or blank votes10,9637.57
Total votes145,159 100.00
Democratic gain from Republican

District 78

California's 78th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Deirdre "Dede" Alpert (inc.) 81,819 53.39
Republican Jeff Marston63,29341.30
Peace and Freedom Sally Sherry O'Brien7,7925.08
No partyDan van Tieghem (write-in)3530.23
Invalid or blank votes22,14512.63
Total votes175,402 100.00
Democratic hold

District 79

California's 79th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Steve Peace (incumbent) 46,739 65.23
Republican Raul Silva-Martinez19,85527.71
Peace and Freedom James R. Train2,9564.13
Peace and Freedom Edwardo A. Prud-Home2,1032.93
Invalid or blank votes6,5918.42
Total votes78,244 100.00
Democratic hold

District 80

California's 80th State Assembly district election, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Julie Bornstein 56,760 49.65
Republican Tricia Rae Hunter55,97148.96
No partyPhilip B. Dreisbach (write-in)1,5921.39
Invalid or blank votes9,2697.50
Total votes123,592 100.00
Democratic hold

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