1980Final results
1980 election for California Assembly District 24
California State Assembly · California
Dominic L. Cortese (D) won with 48.2% of the vote, defeating Larry Pegram (R) by 1.2 points.
Dominic L. CorteseDemocrat · winner
48.2%58,626
Larry PegramRepublican
47.1%57,217
Dante DeamicisLibertarian
4.7%5,762
121,605 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 1980
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET