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2012Final results

2012 election for California Assembly District 24

California State Assembly · California

Richard S. Gordon (D) won with 70.4% of the vote, defeating Chengzhi Yang (R) by 40.8 points.

Richard S. GordonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
70.4%118,120
Chengzhi YangRepublican
29.6%49,700
167,820 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+33.92006D+32.22008D+23.92010D+40.82012D+40.02014D+53.22018

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