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May 20, 1969

Special Election

Special Election to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Assemblyman John G. Veneman (AD-30). Veneman resigned after being appointed U.S. Undersecretary of Health, Education and Welfare.

AD-30
Clare L. Berryhill Republican 49.7% Win
Ernest LaCoste Democratic 49.6% Loss
Charles M. Muratore American Independent 0.7% Loss