1976Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1976 election for California Senate District 33
California State Senate · California
William Campbell (R) won with 53.9% of the vote, defeating Betty Wilson (D) by 7.7 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
William CampbellRepublican · winner
53.9%97,945
Betty WilsonDemocrat
46.1%83,937
181,882 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET