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2014 California Legislature Election Results

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Created: 05 November, 2014
Updated: 21 November, 2022
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On Tuesday, Californians went to the polls to determine the legislative makeup of the world's 9th largest economy. Democrats held onto every statewide office, including the governorship, where Jerry Brown was re-elected to an unprecedented fourth term.

However, down the ballot, Democrats were unable to hold onto key seats, like Sharon Quirk-Silva in Assembly District 65 and Jose Solorio in Senate District 34. Assembly Districts 16, 17 and 39 were too close to call Wednesday as mail-in and provisional ballots are still being counted.

Of the six statewide ballot propositions, three were passed by a majority of voters.

Assembly District

Winner Name

Winner Party

Percent of Vote

Challenger Name

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Challenger Party

Percent of Vote

1

Brian Dahle

R

71.3

Brigham Sawyer Smith

D

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28.7

2

Jim Wood

D

63.8

Matt Heath

R

36.2

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3

James Gallagher

R

63.1

Jim Reed

D

36.9

4

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Bill Dodd

D

60.9

Charlie Schaupp

R

39.1

5

Frank Bigelow

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R

74.5

Patrick Hogan

L

25.5

6

Beth Gaines

R

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65.7

Brian Caples

D

34.3

7

Kevin McCarty

D

58.3

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Steve Cohn

D

41.7

8

Ken Cooley

D

54.7

Douglas Haaland

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R

45.3

9

Jim Cooper

D

56.1

Darrell Fong

D

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43.9

10

Marc Levine

D

73.3

Gregory Allen

R

26.7

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11

Jim Fraizer

D

58.6

Alex Henthorn

R

41.4

12

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Kristin Olsen

R

67.3

Harinder Grewal

D

32.7

13

Susan Eggman

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D

60

Sol Jobrack

R

40

14

Susan Bonilla

D

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68.2

Joy Delepine

D

31.8

15

Tony Thurmond

D

54.3

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Elizabeth Echols

D

45.7

16

Catharine Baker

R

51.7

 Tim Sbranti

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 D

 48.3

17

David Chiu

D

 51.3

 David Campos

 D

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 48.6

18

Rob Bonta

D

85.4

David Erlich

R

14.6

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19

Phil Ting

D

75.9

Rene Pineda

R

24.1

20

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Bill Quirk

D

70.9

Jaime Patino

R

29.1

21

Adam Gray

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D

52.4

Jack Mobley

R

47.6

22

Kevin Mullin

D

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69.4

Mark Gilham

R

30.6

23

Jim Patterson

R

100

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24

Richard Gordon

D

68.4

Diane Gabl

R

31.6

25

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Kansen Chu

D

68.4

Bob Brunton

R

31.6

26

Devon Mathis

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R

55.6

Rudy Mendoza

R

44.4

27

Nora Campos

D

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67.9

G. Burt Lancaster

R

32.1

28

Evan Low

D

58.2

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Chuck Page

R

41.8

29

Mark Stone

D

68.7

Palmer Kain

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R

31.3

30

Luis Alejo

D

58.3

Mark Starritt

R

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41.7

31

Henry Perea

D

65.9

Walter Villarreal

NPP

34.1

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32

Rudy Salas

D

53.1

Pedro Rios

R

46.9

33

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Jay Obernolte

R

66

John Coffey

D

34

34

Shanon Grove

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R

74.6

Virginia Goodman

D

25.4

35

Katcho Achadjian

R

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62.7

Heidi Harmon

D

37.3

36

Tom Lackey

R

61.5

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Steve Fox

D

38.5

37

Das Williams

D

57.6

Ron DeBlauw

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R

42.4

38

Scott Wilk

R

66.5

Jorge Salomon Fuentes

D

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33.5

39

Patty Lopez

D

50.5

Raul Bocanegra

D

 49.5

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40

Marc Steinorth

R

56.4

Kathleen Henry

D

43.6

41

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Chris Holden

D

59

Nathaniel Tsai

R

41

42

Chad Mayes

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R

57.6

Karalee Hargrove

D

42.4

43

Mike Gatto

D

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65.8

Todd Royal

R

34.2

44

Jacqui Irwin

D

51.1

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Rob McCoy

R

48.9

45

Matt Dababneh

D

56.1

Susan Shelly

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R

43.9

46

Adrin Nazarian

D

71.1

Zachary Taylor

R

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28.9

47

Cheryl Brown

D

57.1

Gil Navarro

D

42.9

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48

Roger Hernandez

D

54

Joe Gardner

R

46

49

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Ed Chau

D

60.8

Esthela Torres Siegrist

R

39.2

50

Richard Bloom

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D

71.2

Bradly Torgan

R

28.8

51

Jimmy Gomez

D

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83.7

Stephen Smith

R

16.3

52

Freddie Rodriguez

D

59

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Dorothy Pineda

R

41

53

Miguel Santiago

D

64.2

Sandra Mendoza

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D

35.8

54

Sebastian Mark Ridley Thomas

D

78.3

Glen Ratcliff

R

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21.7

55

Ling-Ling Chang

R

63.4

Gregg Fritchle

D

36.6

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56

Eduardo Garcia

D

56.8

Charles Bennett Jr.

R

43.2

57

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Ian Calderon

D

51.4

Rita Topalian

R

48.6

58

Christina Garcia

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D

100

59

Reggie Jones-Sawyer

D

100

60

Eric Linder

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R

61.7

Ken Park

D

38.3

61

Jose Medina

D

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56.9

Rudy Aranda

R

43.1

62

Autumn Burke

D

75.7

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Ted Grose

R

24.3

63

Anthony Rendon

D

68.8

Adam Miller

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R

31.2

64

Mike Gipson

D

64.1

Prophet La'Omar Walker

D

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35.9

65

Young Kim

R

56

Sharon Quirk-Silva

D

44

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66

David Hadley

R

51.4

Al Muratsuchi

D

48.6

67

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Melissa Melendez

R

68.7

Conrad Melton

D

31.3

68

Donald Wagner

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R

68.6

Anne Cameron

D

31.4

69

Tom Daly

D

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64.5

Sherry Walker

R

35.5

70

Patrick O'Donnell

D

63

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John Goya

R

37

71

Brian Jones

R

71.4

Tony Teora

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R

28.6

72

Travis Allen

R

65.9

Joel Block

D

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34.1

73

William Brough

R

68

Wendy Gabriella

D

32

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74

Matthew Harper

R

59

Keith Curry

R

41

75

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Marie Waldron

R

69.4

Nicholas Shestople

D

30.6

76

Rocky Chavez

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R

67.4

Thomas Krouse

R

32.6

77

Brian Maienschein

R

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66.8

Ruben Hernandez

D

33.2

78

Toni Atkins

D

60.2

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Barbara Decker

R

39.8

79

Shirley Weber

D

60.8

George Williams

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AI

39.2

80

Lorena Gonzalez

D

100

Senate District

2

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Mike McGuire

D

68.7

Lawrence Wiesner

R

31.3

4

Jim Nielsen

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R

64.5

CJ Jawahar

D

35.5

6

Richard Pan

D

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53.1

Roger Dickinson

D

46.9

8

Tom Berryhill

R

66.8

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Paulina Miranda

D

33.2

10

Bob Wieckowski

D

67.9

Peter Kuo

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R

32.1

12

Anthony Cannella

R

62

Shawn Bagley

D

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38

14

Andy Vidak

R

55.5

Luis Chavez

D

44.5

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16

Jean Fuller

R

72.9

Ruth Musser-Lopez

D

27.1

18

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Bob Hertzberg

D

69.9

Ricard Antonio Benitez

R

30.1

20

Connie Leyva

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D

62.2

Matthew Munson

R

37.8

22

Ed Hernandez

D

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64.4

Marc Rodriquez

R

35.6

24

Kevin De Leon

D

66.7

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Peter Choi

D

33.3

26

Ben Allen

D

60.8

Sandra Fluke

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D

39.2

28

Jeff Stone

R

53.5

Bonnie Garcia

R

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46.5

30

Holly Mitchell

D

68.7

Isidro Armenta

D

31.3

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32

Tony Mendoza

D

51.8

Mario Guerra

R

48.2

34

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Janet Nguyen

R

60

Jose Solorio

D

40

36

Patricia Bates

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R

66

Gary Kephart

D

34

38

Joel Anderson

R

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69.5

Fotios Tsimboukakis

D

30.5

40

Ben Hueso

D

55.1

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Rafael Estrada

D

44.9

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