1988Final results
1988 election for California Assembly District 66
California State Assembly · California
Jerry Eaves (D) won with 55.0% of the vote, defeating David Masters (R) by 14.4 points.
Jerry EavesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.0%56,506
David MastersRepublican
40.6%41,710
Carl Snare Jr.Libertarian
4.3%4,382
John D. HobbsOther party
0.1%77
102,675 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
The candidates
Jerry Eaves (D)David Masters (R)
Also on the ballot: Carl Snare Jr. (Libertarian), 4.3%; John D. Hobbs (Other party), 0.1%