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2002Final results

2002 election for California Senate District 34

California State Senate · California

Joseph Dunn (D) won with 61.9% of the vote, defeating Araceli Gonzalez (R) by 23.9 points.

Joseph DunnDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.9%63,485
38.1%39,025
102,510 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+3.61990R+20.71994D+2.61998D+23.92002D+1.22006D+31.42010

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