1990Final results
1990 election for California Assembly District 76
California State Assembly · California
Tricia Rae Hunter (R) won with 57.1% of the vote, defeating Stephen B. Thorne (D) by 30.3 points.
Tricia Rae HunterRepublican · winner
57.1%83,895
Stephen B. ThorneDemocrat
26.7%39,304
Bill HolmesLibertarian
9.4%13,751
Renate M. KlinePeace and Freedom
4.7%6,958
Write-ins and other votesOther party
2.1%3,123
147,031 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
The candidates
Tricia Rae Hunter (R)Stephen B. Thorne (D)Bill Holmes (L)
Also on the ballot: Renate M. Kline (Peace and Freedom), 4.7%