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1994 election for California Assembly District 35

California State Assembly · California

Brooks Firestone (R) won with 54.3% of the vote, defeating Mindy Lorenz (D) by 12.7 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Brooks FirestoneRepublican · winner
54.3%72,899
Mindy LorenzDemocrat
41.6%55,901
T. G. StaffordOther party
2.1%2,862
Chris D. BluntLibertarian
2.0%2,682
134,344 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 1994

Races before and after

EvenD+32.51986D+33.91990D+33.51992R+12.71994R+36.91996D+8.61998

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

The candidates

Brooks Firestone (R)Mindy Lorenz (D)

Also on the ballot: T. G. Stafford (Other party), 2.1%; Chris D. Blunt (Libertarian), 2.0%