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1992Final results

1992 election for California Senate District 17

California State Senate · California

Don Rogers (R) won with 52.2% of the vote, defeating William M. Olenick (D) by 13.2 points.

Don RogersRepublican · winner · incumbent
52.2%136,298
38.9%101,715
Fred HeiserLibertarian
8.9%23,340
261,353 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

EvenD+0.31980D+31.21984D+41.91988R+13.21992R+33.21996R+32.92000

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