June 5, 1990
Special Election
Special Election to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Assemblywoman Lucy Killea (AD-78). Killea resigned after being elected to the State Senate.
| AD-78 | |||
| Jane Rocio Evans | Peace and Freedom | 7.5% | Loss |
| Mike Gotch | Democratic | 44.1% | Loss |
| Jeff Marston | Republican | 48.4% | Win |
Primary Election
| Superintendent of Public Instruction | |||
| Bill Honig | Nonpartisan | 55.2% | Win |
| Mark Isler | Nonpartisan | 11.5% | Loss |
| Carol S. Koppel | Nonpartisan | 16.3% | Loss |
| Sam Rodriguez | Nonpartisan | 17% | Loss |