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1990Final results

1990 election for California Assembly District 73

California State Assembly · California

David G. Kelley (R) won with 56.2% of the vote, defeating Ray Strait (D) by 12.4 points.

David G. KelleyRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.2%70,161
Ray StraitDemocrat
43.8%54,716
124,877 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

EvenR+36.01984R+33.01986R+37.21988R+12.41990R+16.91992R+38.31994

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