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1976Final results

1976 election for California Assembly District 56

California State Assembly · California

Art Torres (D) won with 80.8% of the vote, defeating Roger E. Miller (R) by 61.6 points.

Art TorresDemocrat · winner · incumbent
80.8%26,519
Roger E. MillerRepublican
19.2%6,301
32,820 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 1976

Races before and after

EvenD+25.31972D+61.61976D+61.51978D+68.31980D+66.61982D+63.01984

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