2004Final results
2004 election for California Senate District 3
California State Senate · California
Carole Migden (D) won with 68.2% of the vote, defeating Andrew D. Felder (R) by 42.2 points.
Carole MigdenDemocrat · winner
68.2%258,166
Andrew D. FelderRepublican
26.0%98,332
Ian J. GrimesPeace and Freedom
3.2%12,013
David RhodesLibertarian
2.7%10,234
378,745 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Carole Migden (D)Andrew D. Felder (R)
Also on the ballot: Ian J. Grimes (Peace and Freedom), 3.2%; David Rhodes (Libertarian), 2.7%