1980Final results
1980 election for California Assembly District 6
California State Assembly · California
Leroy F. Greene (D) won with 53.5% of the vote, defeating Daniel Benvenuti (R) by 11.4 points.
Leroy F. GreeneDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.5%62,998
Daniel BenvenutiRepublican
42.1%49,617
John C. ReigerPeace and Freedom
4.3%5,107
117,722 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