1974Final results
1974 election for California Assembly District 27
California State Assembly · California
John E. Thurman (D) won with 64.2% of the vote, defeating Vern Bacciarini (R) by 28.4 points.
John E. ThurmanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.2%40,973
Vern BacciariniRepublican
35.8%22,842
63,815 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 1974
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET