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1980Final results

1980 election for California Assembly District 44

California State Assembly · California

Meldon Levine (D) won with 68.1% of the vote, defeating Robert A. Haupt (R) by 41.6 points.

Meldon LevineDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.1%67,677
Robert A. HauptRepublican
26.4%26,287
Ed WolfordLibertarian
5.5%5,434
99,398 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

EvenD+35.61974D+19.41976D+37.51978D+41.61980D+8.71982D+16.01984

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