1982Final results
1982 election for California Senate District 22
California State Senate · California
Herschel Rosenthal (D) won with 63.6% of the vote, defeating Earle Robinson (R) by 31.6 points.
Herschel RosenthalDemocrat · winner
63.6%146,511
Earle RobinsonRepublican
32.0%73,782
Phyllis KaskusLibertarian
4.3%9,918
230,211 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