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2018Final results

2018 election for California Assembly District 7

California State Assembly · California

Kevin McCarty (D) won with 71.3% of the vote, defeating Scott Schmidt (R) by 42.6 points.

Kevin McCartyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.3%107,849
Scott SchmidtRepublican
28.7%43,361
151,210 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenD+31.82010D+39.62012D+39.62016D+42.62018R+0.82022R+7.32024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET