1994Final results
1994 election for California Assembly District 40
California State Assembly · California
Barbara Friedman (D) won with 57.9% of the vote, defeating Noel A. Degaetano (R) by 21.6 points.
Barbara FriedmanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.9%45,926
Noel A. DegaetanoRepublican
36.3%28,764
Kelley L. RossLibertarian
5.8%4,607
79,297 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET