1996Final results
1996 election for California Assembly District 57
California State Assembly · California
Martin Gallegos (D) won with 69.7% of the vote, defeating Jim Kleinpell (R) by 39.4 points.
Martin GallegosDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.7%46,841
Jim KleinpellRepublican
30.3%20,370
67,211 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 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET