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1980Final results

1980 election for California Assembly District 52

California State Assembly · California

Gerald N. Felando (R) won with 51.9% of the vote, defeating Louis L. Dominguez (D) by 8.7 points.

Gerald N. FelandoRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.9%40,476
43.2%33,684
Mary E. CassanoLibertarian
5.0%3,898
78,058 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+28.11974D+27.61976R+10.31978R+8.71980R+31.81982R+40.51984

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