2000Final results
2000 election for California Assembly District 61
California State Assembly · California
Gloria Negretemcleod (D) won with 54.0% of the vote, defeating Dennis R. Yates (R) by 11.1 points.
Gloria NegretemcleodDemocrat · winner
54.0%51,335
Dennis R. YatesRepublican
42.9%40,751
David KocotLibertarian
3.0%2,894
94,980 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