1988Final results
1988 election for California Senate District 13
California State Senate · California
Alfred E. Alquist (D) won with 64.5% of the vote, defeating Daniel C. Bertolet (R) by 32.8 points.
Alfred E. AlquistDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.5%132,694
Daniel C. BertoletRepublican
31.7%65,231
John M. InksLibertarian
3.8%7,774
205,699 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