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2002Final results

2002 election for California Assembly District 28

California State Assembly · California

Simon Salinas (D) won with 60.9% of the vote, defeating Jane Howard (R) by 21.8 points.

Simon SalinasDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.9%43,555
Jane HowardRepublican
39.1%27,945
71,500 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

EvenR+1.61996R+7.71998D+9.02000D+21.82002D+26.52004D+14.82006

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