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1998Final results

1998 election for California Assembly District 40

California State Assembly · California

Bob Hertzberg (D) won with 68.8% of the vote, defeating Eunice Deleuw (R) by 43.2 points.

Bob HertzbergDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.8%51,145
Eunice DeleuwRepublican
25.5%18,998
Kelley L. RossLibertarian
5.7%4,245
74,388 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+27.31992D+21.61994D+28.11996D+43.21998D+47.52000D+13.02002

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