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2012Final results

2012 election for California Senate District 31

California State Senate · California

Richard Roth (D) won with 55.3% of the vote, defeating Jeff Miller (R) by 10.6 points.

Richard RothDemocrat · winner
55.3%133,882
Jeff MillerRepublican
44.7%108,320
242,202 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+21.32000R+19.02004R+17.42008D+10.62012D+21.12016D+18.02020

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