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1990Final results

1990 election for California Senate District 20

California State Senate · California

Alan Robbins (D) won with 58.3% of the vote, defeating David J. Podegracz (R) by 24.1 points.

Alan RobbinsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.3%73,610
34.1%43,129
7.6%9,575
126,314 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+40.71978D+12.11982D+30.71986D+24.11990D+16.91994D+38.61998

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