1998Final results
1998 election for California Assembly District 27
California State Assembly · California
Fred Keeley (D) won with 65.3% of the vote, defeating Phil H. Chavez (R) by 34.7 points.
Fred KeeleyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.3%81,234
Phil H. ChavezRepublican
30.6%38,063
Dirk Walker DeardorffLibertarian
4.0%5,021
124,318 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