2016Final results
2016 election for California Assembly District 72
California State Assembly · California
Travis Allen (R) won with 58.0% of the vote, defeating Lenore Albert-Sheridan (D) by 15.9 points.
Travis AllenRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.0%98,335
Lenore Albert-SheridanDemocrat
42.0%71,332
169,667 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET