1984Final results
1984 election for California Senate District 29
California State Senate · California
Robert G. Beverly (R) won with 69.7% of the vote, defeating Suzanne G. Distaso (D) by 43.1 points.
Robert G. BeverlyRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.7%177,272
Suzanne G. DistasoDemocrat
26.6%67,729
Steve KelleyLibertarian
1.9%4,764
Robert Lewis SavagePeace and Freedom
1.8%4,492
254,257 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 1984
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Robert G. Beverly (R)Suzanne G. Distaso (D)
Also on the ballot: Steve Kelley (Libertarian), 1.9%; Robert Lewis Savage (Peace and Freedom), 1.8%