2000Final results
2000 election for California Assembly District 12
California State Assembly · California
Kevin Shelley (D) won with 82.2% of the vote, defeating Howard Epstein (R) by 64.5 points.
Kevin ShelleyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
82.2%110,644
Howard EpsteinRepublican
17.8%23,905
134,549 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 2000
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET