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1998Final results

1998 election for California Assembly District 79

California State Assembly · California

Denise Moreno Ducheny (D) won with 76.4% of the vote, defeating Carl Huran Kinz (R) by 52.9 points.

Denise Moreno DuchenyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
76.4%39,636
Carl Huran KinzRepublican
23.6%12,226
51,862 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+37.51992D+38.61994D+43.01996D+52.91998D+58.32000D+35.62002

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