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1998Final results

1998 election for California Assembly District 66

California State Assembly · California

Bruce Thompson (R) won with 61.7% of the vote, defeating Patsy Hockersmith (D) by 23.5 points.

Bruce ThompsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.7%78,961
38.3%48,949
127,910 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

EvenR+26.71992R+38.61994R+27.81996R+23.51998R+32.52000R+36.12002

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