1982Final results
1982 election for California Senate District 12
California State Senate · California
Dan McCorquodale (D) won with 48.3% of the vote, defeating Dan Okeefe (R) by 1.9 points.
Dan McCorquodaleDemocrat · winner
48.3%79,457
Dan OkeefeRepublican
46.4%76,327
Jim WilsonLibertarian
5.2%8,613
164,397 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