1988Final results
1988 election for California Assembly District 57
California State Assembly · California
Dave Elder (D) won with 69.2% of the vote, defeating David Ball (R) by 42.3 points.
Dave ElderDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.2%53,002
David BallRepublican
27.0%20,655
Justine BellockPeace and Freedom
3.8%2,884
76,541 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 1988
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET