1992Final results
1992 election for California Assembly District 78
California State Assembly · California
Deirdre Alpert (D) won with 53.4% of the vote, defeating Jeff Marston (R) by 12.1 points.
Deirdre AlpertDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.4%81,819
Jeff MarstonRepublican
41.3%63,293
Sally Sherry ObrienPeace and Freedom
5.1%7,792
153,257 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 1992
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET