2022Final results
2022 election for California Assembly District 21
California State Assembly · California
Diane Papan (D) won with 72.4% of the vote, defeating Giselle Hale (D) by 44.9 points.
Diane PapanDemocrat · winner
72.4%94,676
Giselle HaleDemocrat
27.6%36,014
130,690 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET