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2022Final results

2022 election for California Assembly District 59

California State Assembly · California

Phillip Chen (R) won with 70.0% of the vote, defeating Leon Q. Sit (Ind) by 40.0 points.

Phillip ChenRepublican · winner · incumbent
70.0%113,363
Leon Q. SitIndependent
30.0%48,602
161,965 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

EvenR+26.82002R+20.52004R+18.12006R+10.22008R+20.52010R+21.02024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET