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1970Final results

1970 election for California Assembly District 3

California State Assembly · California

Leroy F. Greene (D) won with 60.1% of the vote, defeating Maynard D. Nelson (R) by 20.3 points.

Leroy F. GreeneDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.1%57,063
39.9%37,839
94,902 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

EvenD+34.11972R+0.81974R+10.01976R+31.11978R+14.41980R+16.61982

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