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2012Final results

2012 election for California Assembly District 18

California State Assembly · California

Rob Bonta (D) won with 50.5% of the vote, defeating Abel Guillen (D) by 1.0 points.

Rob BontaDemocrat · winner
50.5%75,865
Abel GuillenDemocrat
49.5%74,422
150,287 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenD+43.22002D+35.72006D+55.02008D+50.42010D+73.42014D+74.12016

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