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2000Final results

2000 election for California Assembly District 33

California State Assembly · California

Abel Maldonado (R) won with 64.4% of the vote, defeating Laurence Houlgate (D) by 28.9 points.

Abel MaldonadoRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.4%101,200
35.6%55,855
157,055 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

EvenR+20.51994R+22.11996R+22.91998R+28.92000R+25.42002R+23.82004

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