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2006Final results

2006 election for California Assembly District 54

California State Assembly · California

Betty Karnette (D) won with 60.8% of the vote, defeating Michael A. Jackson (R) by 21.5 points.

Betty KarnetteDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.8%69,890
39.2%45,128
115,018 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenD+19.82000D+20.12002D+9.72004D+21.52006D+20.22008D+13.22010

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