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2006Final results

2006 election for California Senate District 20

California State Senate · California

Alex Padilla (D) won with 74.9% of the vote, defeating Pamela J. Brown (Lib) by 49.7 points.

Alex PadillaDemocrat · winner
74.9%84,459
Pamela J. BrownLibertarian
25.1%28,377
112,836 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+30.71986D+24.11990D+16.91994D+38.61998D+41.32010D+24.92014

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