1990Final results
1990 election for California Assembly District 27
California State Assembly · California
Sal Cannella (D) won with 51.2% of the vote, defeating Richard A. Lang (R) by 5.6 points.
Sal CannellaDemocrat · winner
51.2%48,324
Richard A. LangRepublican
45.5%43,012
Roy ShimpLibertarian
3.3%3,122
94,458 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 1990
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET