2006Final results
2006 election for California Assembly District 79
California State Assembly · California
Mary Salas (D) won with 62.8% of the vote, defeating Jean Roesch (R) by 25.5 points.
Mary SalasDemocrat · winner
62.8%39,437
Jean RoeschRepublican
37.2%23,395
62,832 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET