2002Final results
2002 election for California Assembly District 6
California State Assembly · California
Joe Nation (D) won with 69.2% of the vote, defeating Kenneth A. Hitt (R) by 42.3 points.
Joe NationDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.2%96,157
Kenneth A. HittRepublican
26.9%37,375
Richard OlmsteadLibertarian
3.9%5,423
138,955 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