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2014Final results

2014 election for California Assembly District 45

California State Assembly · California

Matt Dababneh (D) won with 57.1% of the vote, defeating Susan Shelley (R) by 14.2 points.

Matt DababnehDemocrat · winner
57.1%45,321
Susan ShelleyRepublican
42.9%34,055
79,376 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 2014

Races before and after

EvenD+64.12008D+66.72010D+26.82012D+14.22014D+32.82016D+40.52018

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