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1986Final results

1986 election for California Assembly District 43

California State Assembly · California

Terry B. Friedman (D) won with 59.7% of the vote, defeating Marc Philip Schuyler (R) by 21.9 points.

Terry B. FriedmanDemocrat · winner
59.7%64,218
37.9%40,697
John HonigsfeldPeace and Freedom
2.4%2,580
107,495 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

EvenD+31.21980D+26.91982D+29.61984D+21.91986D+27.11988D+27.81990

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

The candidates

Terry B. Friedman (D)Marc Philip Schuyler (R)

Also on the ballot: John Honigsfeld (Peace and Freedom), 2.4%