This is the 2012 race. The latest: 2024 →

2012Final results

2012 election for California Senate District 35

California State Senate · California

Roderick Wright (D) won with 76.5% of the vote, defeating Charlotte Svolos (R) by 53.0 points.

Roderick WrightDemocrat · winner · incumbent
76.5%192,483
23.5%59,077
251,560 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+29.51992R+27.01996R+27.22000R+32.22004R+17.12008D+53.02012

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