1970Final results
1970 election for California Assembly District 48
California State Assembly · California
David Roberti (D) won with 64.3% of the vote, defeating Allen Sisson (R) by 32.8 points.
David RobertiDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.3%40,593
Allen SissonRepublican
31.5%19,882
Arnold L. KayePeace and Freedom
2.6%1,652
Houston A. MyersIndependent
1.6%987
63,114 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
The candidates
David Roberti (D)Allen Sisson (R)
Also on the ballot: Arnold L. Kaye (Peace and Freedom), 2.6%; Houston A. Myers (Independent), 1.6%