2002Final results
2002 election for California Assembly District 56
California State Assembly · California
Rudy Bermudez (D) won with 61.5% of the vote, defeating John W. Brantuk Sr. (R) by 23.0 points.
Rudy BermudezDemocrat · winner
61.5%39,519
John W. Brantuk Sr.Republican
38.5%24,751
64,270 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