2010Final results
2010 election for California Assembly District 79
California State Assembly · California
Ben Hueso (D) won with 62.7% of the vote, defeating Derrick W. Roach (R) by 25.4 points.
Ben HuesoDemocrat · winner
62.7%46,349
Derrick W. RoachRepublican
37.3%27,545
73,894 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 2010
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET