1968Final results
1968 election for California Senate District 31
California State Senate · California
James O. Wedworth (D) won with 69.6% of the vote, defeating Gary R. Arnold (R) by 39.1 points.
James O. WedworthDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.6%114,530
Gary R. ArnoldRepublican
30.4%50,125
164,655 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET