1982Final results
1982 election for California Assembly District 56
California State Assembly · California
Gloria Molina (D) won with 83.3% of the vote, defeating Donald W. Hyde (R) by 66.6 points.
Gloria MolinaDemocrat · winner
83.3%23,835
Donald W. HydeRepublican
16.7%4,770
28,605 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET