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1990Final results

1990 election for California Assembly District 43

California State Assembly · California

Terry B. Friedman (D) won with 60.5% of the vote, defeating Gary Passi (R) by 27.8 points.

Terry B. FriedmanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.5%61,769
Gary PassiRepublican
32.7%33,377
John Paul LindbladPeace and Freedom
4.2%4,324
Andrew S. RotterLibertarian
2.6%2,694
102,164 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

EvenD+29.61984D+21.91986D+27.11988D+27.81990R+18.81992R+10.71994

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

The candidates

Terry B. Friedman (D)Gary Passi (R)

Also on the ballot: John Paul Lindblad (Peace and Freedom), 4.2%; Andrew S. Rotter (Libertarian), 2.6%