1990Final results
1990 election for California's 30th District
U.S. House · California
Matthew Martínez (D) won with 58.2% of the vote, defeating Reuben D. Franco (R) by 21.2 points.
Matthew MartínezDemocrat · winner
58.2%45,456
Reuben D. FrancoRepublican
37.0%28,914
G. Curtis FegerLibertarian
4.8%3,713
78,083 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1990
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Matthew MartínezReuben D. Franco
$209.5K
Raised by the campaign
$72.6K
$186.1K
Spent by the campaign
$72.9K
$43.2K
Cash on hand
$90
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1990.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1990