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2008Final results

2008 election for California Assembly District 44

California State Assembly · California

Anthony J. Portantino (D) won with 63.7% of the vote, defeating Brian M. Fuller (R) by 33.2 points.

Anthony J. PortantinoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.7%102,896
Brian M. FullerRepublican
30.5%49,246
Thomas LoganLibertarian
5.8%9,446
161,588 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenD+23.32002D+31.22004D+25.12006D+33.22008D+31.22010R+5.72012

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