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1986Final results

1986 election for California Assembly District 38

California State Assembly · California

Marian W. Lafollette (R) won with 67.7% of the vote, defeating Mark Lit (D) by 35.3 points.

Marian W. LafolletteRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.7%70,174
Mark LitDemocrat
32.3%33,553
103,727 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 1986

Races before and after

EvenR+1.01980R+11.51982R+31.91984R+35.31986R+29.41988R+9.41990

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET