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2012Final results

2012 election for California Assembly District 79

California State Assembly · California

Shirley Weber (D) won with 61.7% of the vote, defeating Mary England (R) by 23.4 points.

Shirley WeberDemocrat · winner
61.7%94,170
Mary EnglandRepublican
38.3%58,424
152,594 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+25.52006D+39.02008D+25.42010D+23.42012D+30.42016D+33.52018

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