1972Final results
1972 election for California Assembly District 44
California State Assembly · California
Mike Cullen (D) won with 72.6% of the vote, defeating Wilbur R. Richardson (R) by 45.3 points.
Mike CullenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.6%74,250
Wilbur R. RichardsonRepublican
27.4%27,957
102,207 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 1972
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET