1970Final results
1970 election for California Assembly District 23
California State Assembly · California
John F. Foran (D) won with 74.7% of the vote, defeating Douglas Binderup (R) by 51.4 points.
John F. ForanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
74.7%46,470
Douglas BinderupRepublican
23.3%14,514
Jaroslaw J. SzafarskiIndependent
2.0%1,244
62,228 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 1970
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET