1998Final results
1998 election for California Assembly District 25
California State Assembly · California
George House (R) won with 61.9% of the vote, defeating Wesley W. Firch (D) by 26.8 points.
George HouseRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.9%75,775
Wesley W. FirchDemocrat
35.1%42,935
Jonathan Ira ZwickelLibertarian
1.6%2,013
Leonard M. SurratiReform
1.4%1,768
122,491 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
George House (R)Wesley W. Firch (D)
Also on the ballot: Jonathan Ira Zwickel (Libertarian), 1.6%; Leonard M. Surrati (Reform), 1.4%