2006Final results
2006 election for California Senate District 36
California State Senate · California
Dennis Hollingsworth (R) won with 63.4% of the vote, defeating Mark Hanson (D) by 30.3 points.
Dennis HollingsworthRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.4%164,025
Mark HansonDemocrat
33.1%85,706
Joe SheaLibertarian
3.5%9,001
258,732 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