2012Final results
2012 election for California Assembly District 42
California State Assembly · California
Brian Nestande (R) won with 54.7% of the vote, defeating Mark Anthony Orozco (D) by 9.3 points.
Brian NestandeRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.7%81,768
Mark Anthony OrozcoDemocrat
45.3%67,823
149,591 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET