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1994Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1994 election for California Senate District 12

California State Senate · California

Dick Monteith (R) won with 49.4% of the vote, defeating Dan McCorquodale (D) by 2.1 points.

Dick MonteithRepublican · winner
49.4%100,862
Dan McCorquodaleDemocrat · incumbent
47.3%96,542
3.2%6,595
203,999 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+1.91982D+12.01986D+18.21990R+2.11994R+9.11998R+1.22002

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

The candidates

Dick Monteith (R)Dan McCorquodale (D)

Also on the ballot: Linda Marie Degroat (Libertarian), 3.2%