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The 2012 California State Assembly elections took place on November 6, 2012, with a primary election held on June 5, 2012. Voters in all 80 of California's state assembly districts voted for their representative. The Democrats gained three seats from the Republicans, winning 55 seats and forming a two-thirds supermajority in the chamber.
California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States. With 39.6 million residents, California is the most populous U.S. state and the third-largest by area. The state capital is Sacramento. The Greater Los Angeles Area and the San Francisco Bay Area are the nation's second and fifth most populous urban regions, with 18.7 million and 8.8 million residents respectively. Los Angeles is California's most populous city, and the country's second most populous, after New York City. California also has the nation's most populous county, Los Angeles County, and its largest county by area, San Bernardino County. The City and County of San Francisco is both the country's second-most densely populated major city after New York City and the fifth-most densely populated county, behind only four of the five New York City boroughs.
The California State Assembly is the lower house of the California State Legislature, the upper house being the California State Senate. The Assembly convenes, along with the State Senate, at the California State Capitol in Sacramento.
The California Democratic Party is the state branch of the United States Democratic Party in the state of California. The party is headquartered in Sacramento, and is led by acting-Chair Alex Gallardo-Rooker.
California State Assembly elections, 2012 Primary election — June 5, 2012 | ||||||
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Party | Votes | Percentage | Candidates | Advancing to general | Seats contesting | |
Democratic | 2,481,326 | 52.27% | 144 | 84 | 73 | |
Republican | 2,147,125 | 45.23% | 114 | 72 | 65 | |
No party preference | 88,523 | 1.86% | 9 | 1 | 1 | |
Green | 18,063 | 0.38% | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Libertarian | 9,871 | 0.21% | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Peace and Freedom | 2,055 | 0.04% | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Valid votes | 4,746,963 | 89.09% | — | — | — | |
Invalid votes | 581,333 | 10.91% | — | — | — | |
Totals | 5,328,296 | 100.00% | 274 | 158 | — | |
Voter turnout | 31.06% |
California State Assembly elections, 2012 General election — November 6, 2012 | |||||
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Party | Votes | Percentage | Seats | +/– | |
Democratic | 6,835,701 | 58.46% | 55 | ||
Republican | 4,765,952 | 40.76% | 25 | ||
No party preference | 66,239 | 0.57% | 0 | ||
Peace and Freedom | 25,167 | 0.22% | 0 | ||
Valid votes | 11,693,059 | 88.57% | — | — | |
Invalid votes | 1,509,099 | 11.43% | — | — | |
Totals | 13,202,158 | 100.00% | 80 | — | |
Voter turnout | 72.36% |
55 | 25 |
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California's 1st State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Brian Dahle | 41,384 | 34.2 | |
Republican | Rick Bosetti | 34,457 | 28.5 | |
Democratic | Robert Meacher | 31,120 | 25.8 | |
Green | David Edwards | 7,381 | 6.1 | |
Libertarian | Charley Hooper | 6,503 | 5.4 | |
Total votes | 120,845 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Brian Dahle | 116,098 | 65.6 | |
Republican | Rick Bosetti | 60,920 | 34.4 | |
Total votes | 177,018 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
California's 2nd State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Wesley Chesbro (incumbent) | 60,414 | 64.1 | |
Democratic | Tom Lynch | 21,536 | 22.9 | |
Green | Pamela Elizondo | 8,261 | 8.8 | |
Democratic | Firenza Xuan Pini | 4,015 | 4.3 | |
Total votes | 94,226 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Wesley Chesbro (incumbent) | 111,451 | 63.1 | |
Democratic | Tom Lynch | 65,302 | 36.9 | |
Total votes | 176,753 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 3rd State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Dan Logue (incumbent) | 38,742 | 42.9 | |
Democratic | Charles Rouse | 28,926 | 32.0 | |
Republican | Bob Williams | 22,657 | 25.1 | |
Total votes | 90,325 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Dan Logue (incumbent) | 86,692 | 55.6 | |
Democratic | Charles Rouse | 69,265 | 44.4 | |
Total votes | 155,957 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
California's 4th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Mariko Yamada (incumbent) | 51,821 | 59.2 | |
Republican | John Munn | 35,664 | 40.8 | |
Total votes | 87,485 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Mariko Yamada (incumbent) | 108,081 | 62.5 | |
Republican | John Munn | 64,946 | 37.5 | |
Total votes | 173,027 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 5th State Assembly district election, 2012 | |||||
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Primary election | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Republican | Rico Oller | 34,673 | 33.9 | ||
Republican | Frank Bigelow | 29,584 | 28.9 | ||
Democratic | Tim (Timothy) K. Fitzgerald | 18,138 | 17.7 | ||
Democratic | Mark Boyd | 13,583 | 13.3 | ||
No party preference | Mark Belden | 4,158 | 4.1 | ||
Republican | Kevin Lancaster | 2,151 | 2.1 | ||
Total votes | 102,287 | 100.0 | |||
General election | |||||
Republican | Frank Bigelow | 82,293 | 52.3 | ||
Republican | Rico Oller | 75,071 | 47.7 | ||
Total votes | 157,364 | 100.0 | |||
Republican win (new seat) | |||||
California's 6th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Beth Gaines (incumbent) | 38,827 | 37.1 | |
Republican | Andy Pugno | 33,382 | 31.9 | |
Democratic | Regy Bronner | 32,573 | 31.1 | |
Total votes | 104,782 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Beth Gaines (incumbent) | 128,465 | 69.2 | |
Republican | Andy Pugno | 57,086 | 30.8 | |
Total votes | 185,551 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
California's 7th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Roger Dickinson (incumbent) | 41,100 | 68.0 | |
Republican | Jonathan Zachariou | 19,304 | 32.0 | |
Total votes | 60,404 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Roger Dickinson (incumbent) | 96,422 | 69.8 | |
Republican | Jonathan Zachariou | 41,735 | 30.2 | |
Total votes | 138,157 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 8th State Assembly district election, 2012 | |||||
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Primary election | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Democratic | Ken Cooley | 33,304 | 42.8 | ||
Republican | Peter Tateishi | 18,237 | 23.4 | ||
Republican | Barbara Ortega | 15,592 | 20.0 | ||
Republican | John Thomas Flynn | 4,853 | 6.2 | ||
Libertarian | Janice Marlae Bonser | 3,368 | 4.3 | ||
Republican | Phillip A. Tufi | 2,424 | 3.1 | ||
Total votes | 77,778 | 100.0 | |||
General election | |||||
Democratic | Ken Cooley | 92,630 | 54.3 | ||
Republican | Peter Tateishi | 78,006 | 45.7 | ||
Total votes | 170,636 | 100.0 | |||
Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
California's 9th State Assembly district election, 2012 | |||||
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Primary election | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Democratic | Richard Pan (incumbent) | 24,617 | 38.1 | ||
Republican | Antonio "Tony" Amador | 13,060 | 20.2 | ||
Republican | Sophia Gonzales Scherman | 10,029 | 15.5 | ||
Democratic | Tom Y. Santos | 8,200 | 12.7 | ||
Republican | Edward J. Nemeth | 6,823 | 10.5 | ||
Peace and Freedom | C.T. Weber | 1,950 | 3.0 | ||
Total votes | 64,679 | 100.0 | |||
General election | |||||
Democratic | Richard Pan (incumbent) | 86,092 | 58.9 | ||
Republican | Antonio "Tony" Amador | 60,136 | 41.1 | ||
Total votes | 146,228 | 100.0 | |||
Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
California's 10th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Michael Allen (incumbent) | 32,922 | 31.0 | |
Democratic | Marc Levine | 25,920 | 24.4 | |
Republican | Peter J. Mancus | 22,708 | 21.4 | |
Democratic | Connie Wong | 11,371 | 10.7 | |
Democratic | Alex Easton-Brown | 6,563 | 6.2 | |
No party preference | Joe Boswell | 4,544 | 4.3 | |
Democratic | H. Christian Gunderson | 2,323 | 2.2 | |
Total votes | 106,351 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Marc Levine | 96,421 | 51.2 | |
Democratic | Michael Allen (incumbent) | 91,973 | 48.8 | |
Total votes | 188,394 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 11th State Assembly district election, 2012 | |||||
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Primary election | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Republican | Mike Hudson | 21,234 | 31.7 | ||
Democratic | Jim Frazier | 18,846 | 28.1 | ||
Democratic | Patricia Hernández | 11,844 | 17.7 | ||
No party preference | Len Augustine | 10,048 | 15.0 | ||
Democratic | Gene Gantt | 3,827 | 5.9 | ||
Democratic | Charles Kingeter | 1,159 | 1.7 | ||
Total votes | 66,958 | 100.0 | |||
General election | |||||
Democratic | Jim Frazier | 96,893 | 62.0 | ||
Republican | Mike Hudson | 59,420 | 38.0 | ||
Total votes | 156,313 | 100.0 | |||
Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
California's 12th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Kristin Olsen (incumbent) | 44,209 | 65.0 | |
Democratic | Christopher Mateo | 23,782 | 35.0 | |
Total votes | 67,991 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Kristin Olsen (incumbent) | 89,821 | 60.6 | |
Democratic | Christopher Mateo | 58,517 | 39.4 | |
Total votes | 148,338 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
California's 13th State Assembly district election, 2012 | |||||
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Primary election | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Democratic | Susan Eggman | 21,066 | 39.8 | ||
Republican | K. "Jeffrey" Jafri | 11,480 | 21.7 | ||
Republican | Dolores Cooper | 7,892 | 14.9 | ||
Democratic | C. Jennet Stebbins | 6,792 | 12.8 | ||
Democratic | Xochitl Raya Paderes | 5,649 | 10.7 | ||
Total votes | 52,879 | 100.0 | |||
General election | |||||
Democratic | Susan Eggman | 78,776 | 65.4 | ||
Republican | K. "Jeffrey" Jafri | 41,595 | 34.6 | ||
Total votes | 120,371 | 100.0 | |||
Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
California's 14th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Susan Bonilla (incumbent) | 54,832 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 54,832 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Susan Bonilla (incumbent) | 135,834 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 135,834 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 15th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Nancy Skinner (incumbent) | 68,479 | 99.8 | |
Peace and Freedom | Eugene Ruyle (write-in) | 105 | 0.2 | |
Total votes | 68,584 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Nancy Skinner (incumbent) | 164,929 | 86.8 | |
Peace and Freedom | Eugene Ruyle | 25,167 | 13.2 | |
Total votes | 190,096 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 16th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Joan Buchanan (incumbent) | 54,368 | 56.7 | |
Republican | Al Phillips | 41,444 | 43.3 | |
Total votes | 95,812 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Joan Buchanan (incumbent) | 125,952 | 59.2 | |
Republican | Al Phillips | 86,803 | 40.8 | |
Total votes | 212,755 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 17th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Tom Ammiano (incumbent) | 63,454 | 84.2 | |
Republican | Jason P. Clark | 11,933 | 15.8 | |
Total votes | 75,387 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Tom Ammiano (incumbent) | 161,124 | 86.2 | |
Republican | Jason P. Clark | 25,728 | 13.8 | |
Total votes | 186,852 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 18th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Rob Bonta | 23,007 | 36.9 | |
Democratic | Abel Guillen | 18,521 | 29.7 | |
Democratic | Joel Young | 11,680 | 18.8 | |
Republican | Rhonda Weber | 9,082 | 14.6 | |
Total votes | 62,290 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Rob Bonta | 75,865 | 50.5 | |
Democratic | Abel Guillen | 74,422 | 49.5 | |
Total votes | 150,287 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 19th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Phil Ting | 38,432 | 56.4 | |
Democratic | Michael Breyer | 14,991 | 22.0 | |
Republican | Matthew Del Carlo | 11,646 | 17.1 | |
Democratic | James Pan | 3,075 | 4.5 | |
Total votes | 68,144 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Phil Ting | 92,858 | 58.4 | |
Democratic | Michael Breyer | 66,200 | 41.6 | |
Total votes | 159,058 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 20th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Bill Quirk | 17,177 | 30.3 | |
Democratic | Jennifer Ong | 14,560 | 25.7 | |
No party preference | Mark Green | 11,490 | 20.3 | |
Republican | Luis Reynoso | 10,041 | 17.7 | |
Democratic | Sarabjit Kaur Cheema | 3,397 | 6.0 | |
Total votes | 56,665 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Bill Quirk | 67,028 | 50.3 | |
Democratic | Jennifer Ong | 66,111 | 49.7 | |
Total votes | 133,139 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 21st State Assembly district election, 2012 | |||||
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Primary election | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Republican | Jack Mobley | 20,148 | 45.4 | ||
Democratic | Adam Gray | 14,391 | 32.4 | ||
Democratic | Lesa Rasmussen | 4,305 | 9.7 | ||
Democratic | Tommy Jones | 4,055 | 9.1 | ||
Democratic | Robert R. Sellers | 1,452 | 3.3 | ||
Total votes | 44,351 | 100.0 | |||
General election | |||||
Democratic | Adam Gray | 63,349 | 58.2 | ||
Republican | Jack Mobley | 45,534 | 41.8 | ||
Total votes | 108,883 | 100.0 | |||
Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
California's 22nd State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Kevin Mullin | 51,578 | 68.5 | |
Republican | Mark Gilham | 23,738 | 31.5 | |
Total votes | 75,316 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Kevin Mullin | 126,519 | 71.4 | |
Republican | Mark Gilham | 50,684 | 28.6 | |
Total votes | 177,203 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 23rd State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Jim Patterson | 30,827 | 39.4 | |
Republican | Bob Whalen | 19,992 | 25.5 | |
Democratic | Richard Rojas | 17,690 | 22.6 | |
Republican | Vong Mouanoutoua | 5,487 | 7.0 | |
Republican | David DeFrank | 4,278 | 5.5 | |
Total votes | 78,274 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Jim Patterson | 83,817 | 54.7 | |
Republican | Bob Whalen | 69,457 | 45.3 | |
Total votes | 153,274 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
California's 24th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Rich Gordon (incumbent) | 42,018 | 57.0 | |
Republican | Chengzhi "George" Yang | 20,949 | 28.4 | |
Democratic | Geby E. Espinosa | 7,654 | 10.4 | |
No party preference | Joseph Antonelli Rosas | 3,129 | 4.2 | |
Total votes | 73,750 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Rich Gordon (incumbent) | 118,120 | 70.4 | |
Republican | Chengzhi "George" Yang | 49,700 | 29.6 | |
Total votes | 167,820 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 25th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Bob Wieckowski (incumbent) | 22,112 | 41.6 | |
Republican | ArLyne Diamond | 16,077 | 30.2 | |
Democratic | Pete "Primo" McHugh | 14,970 | 28.2 | |
Total votes | 53,159 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Bob Wieckowski (incumbent) | 93,487 | 70.5 | |
Republican | ArLyne Diamond | 39,159 | 29.5 | |
Total votes | 132,646 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 26th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Connie Conway (incumbent) | 34,299 | 71.8 | |
Democratic | Jonathan Louis Sosa | 12,627 | 28.2 | |
Total votes | 46,926 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Connie Conway (incumbent) | 72,061 | 66.5 | |
Democratic | Jonathan Louis Sosa | 36,379 | 33.5 | |
Total votes | 108,440 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
California's 27th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Nora Campos (incumbent) | 34,217 | 70.6 | |
Republican | Roger F. Lasson | 14,238 | 29.4 | |
Total votes | 48,455 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Nora Campos (incumbent) | 91,816 | 77.6 | |
Republican | Roger F. Lasson | 26,461 | 22.4 | |
Total votes | 118,277 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 28th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Paul Fong (incumbent) | 43,965 | 54.3 | |
No party preference | Chad Walsh | 37,060 | 45.7 | |
Total votes | 81,025 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Paul Fong (incumbent) | 108,061 | 62.0 | |
No party preference | Chad Walsh | 66,239 | 38.0 | |
Total votes | 174,300 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 29th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Mark Stone | 52,471 | 54.0 | |
Republican | Tom Walsh | 31,476 | 32.4 | |
Democratic | Bob Fultz | 13,194 | 13.6 | |
Total votes | 97,141 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Mark Stone | 137,652 | 68.9 | |
Republican | Tom Walsh | 62,057 | 31.1 | |
Total votes | 199,709 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 30th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Luis Alejo (incumbent) | 29,136 | 58.7 | |
Republican | Rob Bernosky | 20,462 | 41.3 | |
Total votes | 49,598 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Luis Alejo (incumbent) | 79,141 | 65.4 | |
Republican | Rob Bernosky | 41,932 | 34.6 | |
Total votes | 121,073 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 31st State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Henry Perea (incumbent) | 22,255 | 98.7 | |
Republican | James (JD) Bennett (write-in) | 299 | 1.3 | |
Total votes | 22,554 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Henry Perea (incumbent) | 55,626 | 64.0 | |
Republican | James (JD) Bennett | 31,282 | 36.0 | |
Total votes | 86,908 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 32nd State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Rudy Salas | 13,053 | 41.4 | |
Republican | Pedro A. Rios | 7,550 | 23.9 | |
Republican | Jon McQuiston | 6,530 | 20.7 | |
Republican | David Thomas | 4,420 | 14.0 | |
Total votes | 31,553 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Rudy Salas | 38,759 | 52.9 | |
Republican | Pedro A. Rios | 34,476 | 47.1 | |
Total votes | 73,235 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic gain from Republican | ||||
California's 33rd State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Tim Donnelly (incumbent) | 25,200 | 52.1 | |
Democratic | John Coffey | 13,873 | 28.7 | |
Republican | William E. "Bill" Jahn | 9,331 | 19.3 | |
Total votes | 48,404 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Tim Donnelly (incumbent) | 73,836 | 59.0 | |
Democratic | John Coffey | 51,215 | 41.0 | |
Total votes | 125,051 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
California's 34th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Shannon Grove (incumbent) | 54,345 | 73.7 | |
Democratic | Mari Goodman | 19,369 | 26.3 | |
Total votes | 73,714 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Shannon Grove (incumbent) | 106,384 | 69.2 | |
Democratic | Mari Goodman | 47,254 | 30.8 | |
Total votes | 153,638 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
California's 35th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Katcho Achadjian (incumbent) | 62,747 | 64.9 | |
Democratic | Gerald "Gerry" Manata | 33,862 | 35.1 | |
Total votes | 96,609 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Katcho Achadjian (incumbent) | 103,762 | 61.3 | |
Democratic | Gerald "Gerry" Manata | 65,500 | 38.7 | |
Total votes | 169,262 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
California's 36th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Ron Smith | 15,097 | 35.1 | |
Democratic | Steve Fox | 14,160 | 32.9 | |
Republican | Tom Lackey | 13,795 | 32.0 | |
Total votes | 43,052 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Steve Fox | 66,005 | 50.1 | |
Republican | Ron Smith | 65,860 | 49.9 | |
Total votes | 131,865 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic gain from Republican | ||||
California's 37th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Das Williams (incumbent) | 52,400 | 56.3 | |
Republican | Rob Walter | 40,617 | 43.7 | |
Total votes | 93,017 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Das Williams (incumbent) | 115,532 | 60.4 | |
Republican | Rob Walter | 75,643 | 39.6 | |
Total votes | 191,175 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 38th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Scott Wilk | 20,230 | 32.1 | |
Democratic | Edward Headington | 19,608 | 31.1 | |
Republican | Patricia McKeon | 14,025 | 22.2 | |
Republican | Paul B. Strickland | 9,182 | 14.6 | |
Total votes | 63,045 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Scott Wilk | 100,069 | 56.9 | |
Democratic | Edward Headington | 75,864 | 43.1 | |
Total votes | 175,933 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
California's 39th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Raul Bocanegra | 11,521 | 36.2 | |
Democratic | Richard Alarcón | 8,567 | 26.9 | |
Republican | Ricardo A. Benitez | 5,037 | 15.8 | |
Republican | Omar Cuevas | 2,596 | 8.2 | |
Green | John Paul (Jack) Lindblad | 2,421 | 7.6 | |
Republican | Margie Margarita Carranza | 1,697 | 5.3 | |
Democratic | Kevin J. Suscavage (write-in) | 2 | 0.0 | |
Total votes | 31,841 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Raul Bocanegra | 62,612 | 58.4 | |
Democratic | Richard Alarcón | 44,624 | 41.6 | |
Total votes | 107,236 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 40th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Mike Morrell (incumbent) | 26,261 | 58.2 | |
Democratic | Russ Warner | 18,862 | 41.8 | |
Total votes | 42,123 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Mike Morrell (incumbent) | 65,282 | 50.4 | |
Democratic | Russ Warner | 64,264 | 49.6 | |
Total votes | 129,546 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
California's 41st State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Chris Holden | 20,718 | 29.4 | |
Republican | Donna Lowe | 16,808 | 23.8 | |
Republican | Ed Colton | 12,399 | 17.6 | |
Democratic | Michael Cacciotti | 10,844 | 15.4 | |
Democratic | Victoria Rusnak | 9,727 | 13.8 | |
Total votes | 70,496 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Chris Holden | 109,743 | 57.7 | |
Republican | Donna Lowe | 80,362 | 42.3 | |
Total votes | 190,105 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 42nd State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Brian Nestande (incumbent) | 41,217 | 61.2 | |
Democratic | Mark Anthony Orozco | 26,107 | 38.8 | |
Total votes | 67,324 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Brian Nestande (incumbent) | 81,768 | 54.7 | |
Democratic | Mark Anthony Orozco | 67,823 | 45.3 | |
Total votes | 149,591 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
California's 43rd State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Mike Gatto (incumbent) | 26,397 | 55.7 | |
Republican | Greg Krikorian | 21,025 | 44.3 | |
Total votes | 47,422 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Mike Gatto (incumbent) | 95,673 | 60.2 | |
Republican | Greg Krikorian | 63,251 | 39.8 | |
Total votes | 158,924 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 44th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Jeff Gorell (incumbent) | 38,263 | 58.1 | |
Democratic | Eileen MacEnery | 15,343 | 23.3 | |
Democratic | Thomas Mullens | 12,226 | 18.6 | |
Total votes | 65,832 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Jeff Gorell (incumbent) | 86,132 | 52.9 | |
Democratic | Eileen MacEnery | 76,805 | 47.1 | |
Total votes | 162,937 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
California's 45th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Bob Blumenfield (incumbent) | 31,942 | 59.1 | |
Republican | Chris Kolski | 22,119 | 40.9 | |
Total votes | 54,061 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Bob Blumenfield (incumbent) | 100,422 | 63.4 | |
Republican | Chris Kolski | 57,996 | 36.6 | |
Total votes | 158,418 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 46th State Assembly district election, 2012 | |||||
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Primary election | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Democratic | Adrin Nazarian | 11,498 | 27.5 | ||
Republican | Jay L. Stern | 8,401 | 20.1 | ||
Democratic | Brian C. Johnson | 8,370 | 20.0 | ||
Democratic | Andrew B. Lachman | 8,085 | 19.3 | ||
Democratic | Laurette Healey | 4,502 | 10.8 | ||
Democratic | Adriano Lecaros | 1,004 | 2.4 | ||
Total votes | 41,860 | 100.0 | |||
General election | |||||
Democratic | Adrin Nazarian | 92,870 | 71.0 | ||
Republican | Jay L. Stern | 37,928 | 29.0 | ||
Total votes | 130,798 | 100.0 | |||
Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
California's 47th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Joe Baca, Jr. | 11,033 | 42.3 | |
Democratic | Cheryl Brown | 7,566 | 29.0 | |
Republican | Jeane Ensley | 5,787 | 22.2 | |
Republican | Thelma E. Beach | 1,685 | 6.5 | |
Total votes | 26,071 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Cheryl Brown | 53,434 | 55.7 | |
Democratic | Joe Baca, Jr. | 42,475 | 44.3 | |
Total votes | 95,909 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 48th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Joe M. Gardner | 15,344 | 45.6 | |
Democratic | Roger Hernandez (incumbent) | 14,625 | 43.4 | |
No party preference | Mike Meza | 3,698 | 11.0 | |
Total votes | 33,667 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Roger Hernandez (incumbent) | 74,642 | 59.4 | |
Republican | Joe M. Gardner | 50,927 | 40.6 | |
Total votes | 125,569 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 49th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Matthew Lin | 20,549 | 52.2 | |
Democratic | Ed Chau | 13,746 | 34.9 | |
Democratic | Mitchell Ing | 5,074 | 12.9 | |
Total votes | 39,369 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Ed Chau | 64,791 | 56.4 | |
Republican | Matthew Lin | 50,153 | 43.6 | |
Total votes | 114,944 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 50th State Assembly district election, 2012 | |||||
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Primary election | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Democratic | Betsy Butler (incumbent) | 16,084 | 25.8 | ||
Democratic | Richard Bloom | 15,947 | 25.6 | ||
Republican | Bradly S. Torgan | 15,227 | 24.4 | ||
Democratic | Torie Osborn | 15,155 | 24.3 | ||
Total votes | 62,413 | 100.0 | |||
General election | |||||
Democratic | Richard Bloom | 93,445 | 50.5 | ||
Democratic | Betsy Butler (incumbent) | 91,740 | 49.5 | ||
Total votes | 185,185 | 100.0 | |||
Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
California's 51st State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Jimmy Gomez | 10,459 | 37.4 | |
Democratic | Luis Lopez | 6,871 | 24.6 | |
Democratic | Arturo Chavez | 6,422 | 23.0 | |
Democratic | Richard Friedberg | 3,059 | 11.0 | |
Democratic | Oscar A. Guttierez | 1,128 | 4.0 | |
Total votes | 26,811 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Jimmy Gomez | 63,292 | 59.8 | |
Democratic | Luis Lopez | 42,618 | 40.2 | |
Total votes | 105,910 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 52nd State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Norma Torres (incumbent) | 10,851 | 41.8 | |
Republican | Kenny Coble | 9,729 | 37.5 | |
Democratic | Paul Vincent Avila | 3,417 | 13.2 | |
Democratic | Ray Moors | 1,969 | 7.6 | |
Total votes | 25,966 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Norma Torres (incumbent) | 66,565 | 66.0 | |
Republican | Kenny Coble | 34,267 | 34.0 | |
Total votes | 100,832 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 53rd State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | John Pérez (incumbent) | 10,051 | 58.5 | |
Republican | Jose Trinidad Aguilar | 2,889 | 16.8 | |
Democratic | Michael "Mike" Aldapa | 2,494 | 14.5 | |
Democratic | Roger A. Young | 1,738 | 10.1 | |
Total votes | 17,172 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | John Pérez (incumbent) | 61,651 | 82.8 | |
Republican | Jose Trinidad Aguilar | 12,803 | 17.2 | |
Total votes | 74,454 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 54th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Holly Mitchell (incumbent) | 33,920 | 70.9 | |
Republican | Keith Brandon McCowen | 8,350 | 17.4 | |
Democratic | Ed Nicoletti | 5,601 | 11.7 | |
Total votes | 47,871 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Holly Mitchell (incumbent) | 143,530 | 83.3 | |
Republican | Keith Brandon McCowen | 28,688 | 16.7 | |
Total votes | 172,218 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 55th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Curt Hagman (incumbent) | 40,298 | 69.1 | |
Democratic | Gregg D. Fritchle | 17,994 | 30.9 | |
Total votes | 58,292 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Curt Hagman (incumbent) | 97,330 | 59.7 | |
Democratic | Gregg D. Fritchle | 65,652 | 40.3 | |
Total votes | 162,982 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
California's 56th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | V. Manuel Perez (incumbent) | 23,661 | 57.1 | |
Republican | Corky Reynaga-Emett | 17,763 | 42.9 | |
Total votes | 41,424 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | V. Manuel Perez (incumbent) | 66,353 | 66.1 | |
Republican | Corky Reynaga-Emett | 34,038 | 33.9 | |
Total votes | 100,391 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 57th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Noel A. Jaimes | 17,025 | 43.8 | |
Democratic | Ian Calderon | 11,100 | 28.5 | |
Democratic | Rudy Bermudez | 10,763 | 27.7 | |
Total votes | 38,888 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Ian Calderon | 86,644 | 63.5 | |
Republican | Noel A. Jaimes | 49,832 | 36.5 | |
Total votes | 136,476 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 58th State Assembly district election, 2012 | |||||
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Primary election | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Republican | Patricia A. Kotze-Ramos | 9,015 | 28.1 | ||
Democratic | Cristina Garcia | 8,517 | 26.6 | ||
Democratic | Tom Calderon | 7,290 | 22.7 | ||
Democratic | Luis H. Marquez | 3,946 | 12.3 | ||
Democratic | Daniel Crespo | 2,096 | 6.5 | ||
Democratic | Sultan "Sam" Ahmad | 1,197 | 3.7 | ||
Total votes | 32,061 | 100.0 | |||
General election | |||||
Democratic | Cristina Garcia | 91,019 | 71.8 | ||
Republican | Patricia A. Kotze-Ramos | 35,676 | 28.2 | ||
Total votes | 126,695 | 100.0 | |||
Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
California's 59th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Reggie Jones-Sawyer | 7,029 | 43.6 | |
Democratic | Rodney D. Robinson | 3,038 | 18.8 | |
Democratic | Greg Akili | 2,772 | 17.2 | |
Democratic | Gertrude "Trudy" Holmes-Magee | 2,487 | 15.4 | |
Democratic | Armenak H. Nouridjanian | 810 | 5.0 | |
Total votes | 16,136 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Reggie Jones-Sawyer | 40,519 | 52.3 | |
Democratic | Rodney D. Robinson | 36,949 | 47.7 | |
Total votes | 77,468 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 60th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | José Luis Pérez | 11,411 | 32.4 | |
Republican | Eric Linder | 10,000 | 28.4 | |
Republican | Stan Skipworth | 7,058 | 20.0 | |
Republican | Greg Kraft | 6,749 | 19.2 | |
Total votes | 35,218 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Eric Linder | 60,638 | 51.8 | |
Democratic | José Luis Pérez | 56,405 | 48.2 | |
Total votes | 117,043 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
California's 61st State Assembly district election, 2012 | |||||
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Primary election | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Democratic | Jose Medina | 17,473 | 44.6 | ||
Republican | Bill Batey | 13,713 | 35.0 | ||
Republican | Joe Ludwig | 6,254 | 15.9 | ||
No party preference | Fredy R. De Leon | 1,757 | 4.5 | ||
Republican | Thomas Carlos Ketcham (write-in) | 16 | 0.0 | ||
Total votes | 39,213 | 100.0 | |||
General election | |||||
Democratic | Jose Medina | 76,774 | 61.0 | ||
Republican | Bill Batey | 49,003 | 39.0 | ||
Total votes | 125,777 | 100.0 | |||
Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
California's 62nd State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Steven Bradford (incumbent) | 25,446 | 75.3 | |
Democratic | Mervin Evans | 8,338 | 24.7 | |
Total votes | 33,784 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Steven Bradford (incumbent) | 98,047 | 72.1 | |
Democratic | Mervin Evans | 37,957 | 27.9 | |
Total votes | 136,004 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 63rd State Assembly district election, 2012 | |||||
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Primary election | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Democratic | Anthony Rendon | 8,776 | 38.0 | ||
Republican | Jack M. Guerrero | 7,017 | 30.4 | ||
Democratic | Diane Janet Martinez | 5,833 | 25.3 | ||
Democratic | Cathrin "Cat" Sargent | 1,460 | 6.3 | ||
Total votes | 23,086 | 100.0 | |||
General election | |||||
Democratic | Anthony Rendon | 76,258 | 74.5 | ||
Republican | Jack M. Guerrero | 26,093 | 25.5 | ||
Total votes | 102,351 | 100.0 | |||
Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
California's 64th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Isadore Hall, III (incumbent) | 23,122 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 23,122 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Isadore Hall, III (incumbent) | 100,446 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 100,446 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 65th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Chris Norby (incumbent) | 29,917 | 58.8 | |
Democratic | Sharon Quirk-Silva | 20,936 | 41.2 | |
Total votes | 50,853 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Sharon Quirk-Silva | 68,988 | 52.0 | |
Republican | Chris Norby (incumbent) | 63,576 | 48.0 | |
Total votes | 132,564 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic gain from Republican | ||||
California's 66th State Assembly district election, 2012 | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Primary election | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Democratic | Al Muratsuchi | 27,360 | 40.5 | ||
Republican | Craig Huey | 26,298 | 38.9 | ||
Republican | Nathan Mintz | 13,914 | 20.6 | ||
Total votes | 67,572 | 100.0 | |||
General election | |||||
Democratic | Al Muratsuchi | 102,136 | 54.8 | ||
Republican | Craig Huey | 84,372 | 45.2 | ||
Total votes | 186,508 | 100.0 | |||
Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
California's 67th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Phil Paule | 11,951 | 27.7 | |
Republican | Melissa Melendez | 10,084 | 23.3 | |
Republican | Bob Magee | 8,672 | 20.1 | |
Republican | Kenneth C. Dickson | 8,216 | 19.0 | |
Republican | William T. Akana | 4,291 | 9.9 | |
Total votes | 43,214 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Melissa Melendez | 67,232 | 52.3 | |
Republican | Phil Paule | 61,230 | 47.7 | |
Total votes | 128,462 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
California's 68th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Don Wagner (incumbent) | 43,241 | 69.2 | |
Democratic | Christina Avalos | 19,254 | 30.8 | |
Total votes | 62,495 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Don Wagner (incumbent) | 104,706 | 60.8 | |
Democratic | Christina Avalos | 67,448 | 39.2 | |
Total votes | 172,154 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
California's 69th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Tom Daly | 10,939 | 39.2 | |
Republican | Jose "Joe" Moreno | 5,980 | 21.4 | |
Democratic | Julio Perez | 5,738 | 20.6 | |
Democratic | Michele Martinez | 4,651 | 16.7 | |
Democratic | Francisco "Paco" Barragan | 605 | 2.2 | |
Total votes | 27,913 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Tom Daly | 56,951 | 67.6 | |
Republican | Jose "Joe" Moreno | 27,354 | 32.4 | |
Total votes | 84,305 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 70th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Bonnie Lowenthal (incumbent) | 29,082 | 58.6 | |
Republican | Martha Flores Gibson | 20,569 | 41.4 | |
Total votes | 49,651 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Bonnie Lowenthal (incumbent) | 100,676 | 65.8 | |
Republican | Martha Flores Gibson | 52,321 | 34.2 | |
Total votes | 152,997 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 71st State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Brian Jones (incumbent) | 36,424 | 46.7 | |
Democratic | Patrick J. Hurley | 23,510 | 30.2 | |
Republican | John McLaughlin | 17,987 | 23.1 | |
Total votes | 77,921 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Brian Jones (incumbent) | 106,663 | 63.1 | |
Democratic | Patrick J. Hurley | 62,330 | 36.9 | |
Total votes | 168,993 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
California's 72nd State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Troy Edgar | 18,060 | 28.0 | |
Republican | Travis Allen | 12,851 | 19.9 | |
Democratic | Joe Dovinh | 12,432 | 19.3 | |
Republican | Long Pham | 12,409 | 19.2 | |
Democratic | Albert Ayala | 8,816 | 13.7 | |
Total votes | 64,568 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Travis Allen | 79,110 | 55.7 | |
Republican | Troy Edgar | 62,983 | 44.3 | |
Total votes | 142,093 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
California's 73rd State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Diane Harkey (incumbent) | 49,992 | 70.2 | |
Democratic | James Corbett | 21,173 | 29.8 | |
Total votes | 71,165 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Diane Harkey (incumbent) | 130,030 | 64.3 | |
Democratic | James Corbett | 72,196 | 35.7 | |
Total votes | 202,226 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
California's 74th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Allan Mansoor (incumbent) | 33,319 | 43.5 | |
Democratic | Robert Rush | 25,120 | 32.8 | |
Republican | Leslie Daigle | 18,207 | 23.8 | |
Total votes | 76,646 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Allan Mansoor (incumbent) | 110,190 | 56.6 | |
Democratic | Robert Rush | 84,520 | 43.4 | |
Total votes | 194,710 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
California's 75th State Assembly district election, 2012 | |||||
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Primary election | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Republican | Marie Waldron | 44,013 | 68.6 | ||
Democratic | Matthew Herold | 20,180 | 31.4 | ||
Total votes | 64,193 | 100.0 | |||
General election | |||||
Republican | Marie Waldron | 98,686 | 62.7 | ||
Democratic | Matthew Herold | 58,783 | 37.3 | ||
Total votes | 157,469 | 100.0 | |||
Republican win (new seat) | |||||
California's 76th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Rocky Chavez | 25,143 | 38.8 | |
Republican | Sherry Hodges | 21,100 | 32.6 | |
Republican | Farrah Douglas | 18,570 | 28.7 | |
Total votes | 64,813 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Rocky Chavez | 88,295 | 58.2 | |
Republican | Sherry Hodges | 63,526 | 41.8 | |
Total votes | 151,821 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
California's 77th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Brian Maienschein | 45,071 | 47.3 | |
Democratic | Ruben "RJ" Hernandez | 23,075 | 24.2 | |
Republican | Dustin Steiner | 14,406 | 15.1 | |
No party preference | Greg Laskaris | 12,639 | 13.3 | |
Total votes | 95,191 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Brian Maienschein | 114,314 | 60.1 | |
Democratic | Ruben "RJ" Hernandez | 75,824 | 39.9 | |
Total votes | 190,138 | 100.0 | ||
Republican gain from Independent | ||||
California's 78th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Toni Atkins (incumbent) | 54,175 | 59.8 | |
Republican | Ralph Denney | 25,291 | 27.9 | |
Republican | Robert E. Williams | 11,121 | 12.3 | |
Total votes | 90,587 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Toni Atkins (incumbent) | 116,987 | 62.4 | |
Republican | Ralph Denney | 70,526 | 37.6 | |
Total votes | 187,513 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 79th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Shirley Weber | 20,293 | 30.5 | |
Republican | Mary England | 19,313 | 29.1 | |
Republican | Matt Mendoza | 8,857 | 13.3 | |
Democratic | Rudy Ramirez | 7,533 | 11.3 | |
Democratic | Patricia Ann Washington | 5,404 | 8.1 | |
Democratic | Sid Voorakkara | 5,060 | 7.6 | |
Total votes | 66,460 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Shirley Weber | 94,170 | 61.7 | |
Republican | Mary England | 58,424 | 38.3 | |
Total votes | 152,594 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
California's 80th State Assembly district election, 2012 | ||||
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Primary election | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Ben Hueso (incumbent) | 26,717 | 61.6 | |
Republican | Derrick W. Roach | 16,623 | 38.4 | |
Total votes | 43,340 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Ben Hueso (incumbent) | 76,225 | 69.6 | |
Republican | Derrick W. Roach | 33,260 | 30.4 | |
Total votes | 109,485 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
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