1986Final results
1986 election for California Assembly District 53
California State Assembly · California
Richard E. Floyd (D) won with 52.8% of the vote, defeating Roger E. Fiola (R) by 9.3 points.
Richard E. FloydDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.8%35,234
Roger E. FiolaRepublican
43.5%29,045
Antoinette KramerPeace and Freedom
3.7%2,484
66,763 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Richard E. Floyd (D)Roger E. Fiola (R)
Also on the ballot: Antoinette Kramer (Peace and Freedom), 3.7%