1982Final results
1982 election for California Assembly District 2
California State Assembly · California
Dan Hauser (D) won with 50.8% of the vote, defeating Jerry Partain (R) by 4.7 points.
Dan HauserDemocrat · winner
50.8%60,610
Jerry PartainRepublican
46.0%54,945
Leota GouldLibertarian
3.2%3,775
119,330 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET