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1968Final results

1968 election for California Senate District 7

California State Senate · California

George Miller Jr. (D) won with 66.8% of the vote, defeating Ruben R. Reimche (R) by 36.3 points.

George Miller Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
66.8%141,374
30.5%64,489
John J. PooleIndependent
2.8%5,864
211,727 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

EvenR+29.51976D+34.31980D+34.51984D+24.81988D+16.01992R+0.21996

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The candidates

George Miller Jr. (D)Ruben R. Reimche (R)

Also on the ballot: John J. Poole (Independent), 2.8%