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2006Final results

2006 election for California Senate District 18

California State Senate · California

Roy Ashburn (R) won with 69.7% of the vote, defeating Fred B. Davis (D) by 41.8 points.

Roy AshburnRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.7%147,767
27.9%59,187
2.3%4,923
211,877 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+24.91990D+18.11994D+35.41998R+41.82006R+37.62010D+40.32014

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

The candidates

Roy Ashburn (R)Fred B. Davis (D)

Also on the ballot: Matthew Rick (Green), 2.3%