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1998Final results

1998 election for California Assembly District 12

California State Assembly · California

Kevin Shelley (D) won with 80.5% of the vote, defeating Mike Fitzgerald (R) by 61.0 points.

Kevin ShelleyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
80.5%80,962
Mike FitzgeraldRepublican
19.5%19,615
100,577 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 1998

Races before and after

EvenD+39.01992D+46.51994D+56.01996D+61.01998D+64.52000D+61.92002

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