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2008Final results

2008 election for California Assembly District 46

California State Assembly · California

John A. Perez (D) won with 84.9% of the vote, defeating Manuel Aldana Jr. (R) by 69.8 points.

John A. PerezDemocrat · winner
84.9%51,556
15.1%9,180
60,736 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+67.42000D+72.62002D+70.12004D+69.82008D+42.02012D+43.22014

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