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2002Final results

2002 election for California Assembly District 1

California State Assembly · California

Patty Berg (D) won with 48.5% of the vote, defeating Rob Brown (R) by 8.6 points.

Patty BergDemocrat · winner
48.5%64,065
Rob BrownRepublican
39.9%52,659
11.6%15,315
132,039 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenD+10.81996D+28.11998D+33.62000D+8.62002D+28.42004D+34.12006

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