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1988Final results

1988 election for California Assembly District 73

California State Assembly · California

David G. Kelley (R) won with 67.1% of the vote, defeating Erlinda Rodriguez Parker (D) by 37.2 points.

David G. KelleyRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.1%103,038
29.9%45,930
Charles J. BeersLibertarian
3.0%4,546
153,514 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

EvenR+28.11982R+36.01984R+33.01986R+37.21988R+12.41990R+16.91992

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

The candidates