1996Final results
1996 election for California Senate District 37
California State Senate · California
David G. Kelley (R) won with 64.6% of the vote, defeating Hans Schroeder (D) by 33.3 points.
David G. KelleyRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.6%157,090
Hans SchroederDemocrat
31.2%75,943
Donna TelloLibertarian
4.2%10,313
243,346 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