1982Final results
1982 election for California Assembly District 76
California State Assembly · California
Bill Bradley (R) won with 67.3% of the vote, defeating Barbara E. Vandewater (D) by 34.6 points.
Bill BradleyRepublican · winner
67.3%70,837
Barbara E. VandewaterDemocrat
32.7%34,440
105,277 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