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2004Final results

2004 election for California Assembly District 6

California State Assembly · California

Joe Nation (D) won with 72.5% of the vote, defeating Carolyn F. Patrick (R) by 45.0 points.

Joe NationDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.5%148,556
27.5%56,311
204,867 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 2004

Races before and after

EvenD+36.81998D+36.82000D+42.32002D+45.02004D+38.72006D+45.52008

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