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2016Final results

2016 election for California Senate District 33

California State Senate · California

Ricardo Lara (D) won with 78.6% of the vote, defeating Honor Robson (Lib) by 57.3 points.

Ricardo LaraDemocrat · winner · incumbent
78.6%177,971
Honor RobsonLibertarian
21.4%48,316
226,287 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

EvenR+35.11992R+37.31996R+36.62000R+37.92004R+16.22008D+39.82024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET