2000Final results
2000 election for California Assembly District 26
California State Assembly · California
Dennis Cardoza (D) won with 65.6% of the vote, defeating Marshall Sanchez (R) by 31.2 points.
Dennis CardozaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.6%67,326
Marshall SanchezRepublican
34.4%35,294
102,620 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