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1990Final results

1990 election for California Senate District 28

California State Senate · California

Diane Watson (D) won with 85.2% of the vote, defeating Ivan W. Kasimoff (Pf) by 70.4 points.

Diane WatsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
85.2%102,562
Ivan W. KasimoffPeace and Freedom
14.8%17,836
120,398 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+49.21982D+57.11986D+7.71994D+32.41998D+26.82002D+27.02006

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