2014Final results
2014 primary for California Assembly District 7
California State Assembly · California
Kevin McCarty (D) won with 34.9% of the vote, defeating Ralph Merletti (R) by 20.0 points.
Kevin McCartyDemocrat · winner
34.9%18,935
Steve CohnDemocrat · winner
29.3%15,877
Ralph MerlettiRepublican
15.0%8,115
Mark JohannessenDemocrat
11.8%6,413
Oliver PonceRepublican
9.0%4,869
54,209 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET