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2002Final results

2002 election for California Assembly District 19

California State Assembly · California

Gene Mullin (D) won with 62.7% of the vote, defeating David Kawas (R) by 37.1 points.

Gene MullinDemocrat · winner
62.7%62,972
David KawasRepublican
25.5%25,668
9.9%9,992
Robert W. GiedtLibertarian
1.8%1,856
100,488 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+18.31996D+46.51998D+46.92000D+37.12002D+45.42004D+48.42006

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

The candidates