2018Final results
2018 election for California Assembly District 72
California State Assembly · California
Tyler Diep (R) won with 51.6% of the vote, defeating Josh Lowenthal (D) by 3.2 points.
Tyler DiepRepublican · winner
51.6%83,221
Josh LowenthalDemocrat
48.4%78,080
161,301 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
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET