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2012Final results

2012 election for California Assembly District 71

California State Assembly · California

Brian Jones (R) won with 63.1% of the vote, defeating Patrick J. Hurley (D) by 26.2 points.

Brian JonesRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.1%106,663
36.9%62,330
168,993 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

EvenR+38.12004R+43.32006R+32.22010R+26.22012R+21.32018R+19.22020

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