2002Final results
2002 election for California Assembly District 37
California State Assembly · California
Tony Strickland (R) won with 63.1% of the vote, defeating Bruce J. Thomas (D) by 26.2 points.
Tony StricklandRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.1%74,876
Bruce J. ThomasDemocrat
36.9%43,806
118,682 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET