2014Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2014 election for California Assembly District 65
California State Assembly · California
Young Kim (R) won with 54.6% of the vote, defeating Sharon Quirk-Silva (D) by 9.2 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Young KimRepublican · winner
54.6%42,376
Sharon Quirk-SilvaDemocrat · incumbent
45.4%35,204
77,580 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET